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William Boyce

English composer and organist (1711-1779) · Musicians · Died at 67

William Boyce was an English composer and organist. Like Beethoven later on, he became deaf but continued to compose. He knew Handel, Arne, Gluck, J. C. Bach, Abel, and a very young Mozart, all of whom respected his work.

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About this person

Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1711 to 1779 · aged 67

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