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Boggs was born in West Norton, Virginia, in 1898, the youngest of ten children.In the late 1890s, the arrival of railroads in central Appalachia brought large-scale coal mining to the region, and by the time Dock was born, the Boggs family had made the transition from subsistence farming to working for wages and living in mining towns.
August 24 – Fred Rose, songwriter, music publisher; September 1. Marilyn Miller, US actress, singer and dancer; Violet Carson, actress, singer and pianist; September 26 – George Gershwin, US composer; September 27 – Vincent Youmans, US composer; October 7 – Alfred Wallenstein, US cellist and conductor
Count Berezowski, a poor Polish composer, discovers that a student in the ballet school at the Budapest Opera will inherit a fortune. He plans to meet and marry her for the money. The School's ballet master, Fresco, wants to split the expected windfall with the Count. They discover that the heiress is Irma, who loves Hussar Captain Ladislas.
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The group was the first to "introduce the concept of the 'singing band' to the entertainment world", and performed in a style now known as barbershop music for some songs. [ 209 ] Hallie Anderson begins promoting a well-attended Annual Reception and Ball.
The work he completed in Theresienstadt was mostly preserved and comprises, in addition to choral works, song cycles and a quantity of stage music, such significant works as the last three piano sonatas, the Third String Quartet, the melodrama based on Rilke's Cornet poem, and the chamber opera The Emperor of Atlantis, or The Disobedience of Death, with a libretto by Peter Kien.
Gaul notes that "Boolavogue" was not published in any of McCall's literary works, and was first printed in the Irish Independent on 18 June 1898 under the title Fr Murphy of the County Wexford. This title was still being used when it appeared in the 1922 edition of Padraig Breathnach's Songs of the Gael. It was only later that the song became ...
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