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Spark, William

organ, composer, biographer


born: 28 Oct 1823 Exeter, Devon / county, England Source: 1  

born: 28 Oct 1825 Source: 2,3  
born: ------- 1825 Source: 4  

died: 16 Jun 1897 Leeds, Yorkshire / county, England Source: 1  
died: 16 Jun 1897 Leeds, Yorkshire / county, England Source: 4  

The Music Sack has 23 items with information about William Spark:


 1980

Leach, Gerald
British composer profiles.
A biographical dictionary and chronology of past British composers 1800-1979
Maidenhead: British Music Society, 1980

Number of People : 390


 1980 Source: 1

Sadie, Stanley
The new Grove dictionary of music and musicians
London: Macmillan, 1980

Number of People : 20,506


 1940

Baker, Theodore
Baker's biographical dictionary of musicians
Fourth edition revised and enlarged
New York: G. Schirmer, 1940

Number of People : 6,835


 1936

Frank, Paul
Altmann, Wilhelm
Kurzgefasstes Tonkunstler Lexikon : fur Musiker und Freunde der Musik
Begrundet von Paul Frank
Neu bearbeitet und erganzt von Wilhelm Altmann
Regensburg: Gustave Bosse, 1936, 730 p.

Number of People : 17,230


 1927

Westerby, Herbert
The complete organ recitalist
(British and American)
London: 1927

Number of People : 228


 1924

Bekker, Leander Jan de
Black's dictionary of music & musicians ... from earliest times to 1924 ...
London: 1924

Number of People : 1,435


 1919

Remy, Alfred
Baker, Theodore
Baker's biographical dictionary of musicians
Third edition
Revised and enlarged by Alfred Remy, M.A.
New York: G. Schirmer, 1919, 1094 p.

Number of People : 7,067


 1911

Baltzell, Winton J.
Baltzell's dictionary of musicians ...
Boston, MA: 1911

Number of People : 748


 1900

Baker, Theodore
Biographical dictionary of musicians
Compiled and edited by Theodore Baker, Ph.D.
New York: G. Schirmer, 1900, 653 p.

Number of People : 5,682

More Details : (1 Section)


 1898 Source: 4

Lustner, Karl
Totenliste des Jahres 1897 die Musik betreffend
Monatshefte fur Musikgeschichte, 1898, p. 85

Number of People : 277


 1897

Stratton, Stephen Samuel
Brown, James D.
British musical biography.
A dictionary of musical artists, authors and composers born in Britain and its colonies.
By James D. Brown and Stephen S. Stratton
Birmingham: S.S. Stratton, 1897, 462 p.

Number of People : 4,164


 1896 Source: 3

Warriner, John
Bennett, Joseph
National portrait gallery of British musicians
With an introduction by Joseph Bennett
London: S. Low, Marston, 1896, 75 p.

Number of People : 514


 1896

Baptie, David
Sketches of the English glee composers, historical, biographical and critical
(from about 1735-1866)
London: William Reeves, 1896, 235 p.

Number of People : 243


 1896

Roll of the Union of Graduates in Music and Kalendar for 1896
London: Union of Graduates in Music, 1896, 167 p.

Number of People : 473


 1892

Spark, William
Musical reminiscences : past and present
London: Simpkin & Marshall, 1892, 316 p.

Number of People : 1


 1892

Boase, Frederic
Modern English biography ...
Truro: 1892-1921, 6 vols.

Number of People : 934


 1891

Kirk, J.F.
Critical dictionary of English literature and British and American authors ...
London: 1891, 2 vols. Note
       Note: Vol. 4 & 5 of Allibone q. v

Number of People : 324


 1888

Champlin, J.D.
Cyclopedia of music and musicians ...
New York: 1888-90, 3 vols.

Number of People : 596


 1888

Spark, William
Musical memories. 2d ed
London: Sonnenschein & Co., 1888, 439 p.

Number of People : 1


 1887

Baptie, David
A handbook of musical biography ...
2nd ed.
London: 1887

Number of People : 1,274


 1886

Brown, James Duff
Biographical dictionary of musicians.
With a bibliography of English writings on music
Paisley, Scotland: A. Gardner, 1886, 637 p.

Number of People : 4,300


 1883 Source: 2

Baptie, David
A handbook of musical biography
London: W. Morley, 1883, 256 p.

Number of People : 3,177


 1879

Grove, George / Sir
Dictionary of music and musicians ...
London: 1879-99, 4 vols. Note
       Note: Of various editions

Number of People : 999


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