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William Henry Fry

American composer, music critic, and journalist (1813-1864) · United States · Musicians · Died at 51

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William Henry Fry was an American composer, music critic, and journalist. Fry was the first known person born in the United States to write for a large symphony orchestra, and the first to compose a publicly performed opera.

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William Henry Fry was an American composer, music critic, and journalist. Fry was the first known person born in the United States to write for a large symphony orchestra, and the first to compose a publicly performed opera. He was also the first music critic for a major American newspaper, and he was the first known person to insist that his fellow countrymen support American-made music.

Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1813 to 1864 · aged 51

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