Frederick Nicholls Crouch

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Frederick Nicholls Crouch
An English composer and cellist who settled in the United States and played the trumpet for the Confederacy during the Civil War. His most famous song "Kathleen Mavoureen" was written in England; at the same time he was becoming a lecturer on legendary figures from Ireland. Crouch was a fine cellist playing in the King's Theatre but the majority of his compositions were not as successful. During his years in the United States Crouch composed two operas and unsuccessfully tried various musical...
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