Louis Emanuel

Louis Emanuel (also Louis Alexander Emanuel or L. A. Emanuel) (1819–1889) was an English composer, conductor and bandmaster, born in Plymouth. He was music director at Vauxhall Gardens, London, from 1845. He was Jewish.

His compositions include "The Desert", "What Does Little Birdie Say?", "The Charm", "My Switzer Love Is Brave" and "The Syren and Friar".

References

  1. ↑ "Louis Emanuel [composer]". Music in Gotham. 13 February 2012. Retrieved 18 June 2013.
  2. ↑ "The Desert (Emanuel) - from CDA67830 - Hyperion Records". Retrieved 18 June 2013.
  3. ↑ The Jewish Victorian: Genealogical Information from the Jewish Newspapers, 1861–1870. Witney, Oxfordshire: Robert Boyd Publications. 2004. p. 107. ISBN 9781899536726.
  4. ↑ "Mr. Louis Emanuel gave an evening Concert at St. George's Hall". The Musical Times. 14 (329). London: 532–3. 1 July 1870. Retrieved 18 June 2013.
    - "The Syren and Friar". Library of Congress. Retrieved 18 June 2013.