Frank Merrick
Frank Merrick CBE (30 April 1886 – 19 February 1981) was an English pianist and composer in the early 20th century. He was born in Clifton, now part of Bristol.Merrick's peers included Artur Schnabel and Mark Hambourg, and he studied with Theodor Leschetizky. From 1911 to 1929 he taught at the Royal Manchester College of Music and from 1929 at the Royal College of Music. His students included Alan Rawsthorne and Thomas Pitfield He went to Vienna in 1899 for about 18 months and again, for a shorter period, in 1903. This prevented him from playing at the Bechstein (now Wigmore) Hall when it first opened. (). He is particularly known for winning in 1928 the Columbia Gramophone Company competition to write the remaining movements (scherzo and finale) of Schubert's 8th Symphony.
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Hebridean Seascape |
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20 | Piano | Original |