Frederick Westlake

Frederick Westlake
Born (1840-02-25)February 25, 1840
Died February 12, 1898(1898-02-12) (aged 57)

Frederick Westlake (Romsey, Hampshire, February 25, 1840 - London, February 12, 1898) was English pianist and composer.

Westlake studied at the Royal Academy of Music with W. Macfarren (piano) and G. A. Macfarren (harmony); in 1862 was appointed to the faculty as piano teacher. He wrote several Masses, hymns, piano pieces, and a collection of part-songs, Lyra Studentium.

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