Six Short Preludes and Postludes, Op. 101: Set 1 [Alf:36-M319891]

Charles Villiers Stanford (1852-1924) was an Anglo-Irish composer, teacher and conductor during the late Romantic era. He was one of the founding professors of the Royal College of Music where he taught composition. Among his pupils were Gustav Holst and Ralph Vaughan Williams. SIX SHORT PRELUDES AND POSTLUDES, Op. 101 is the first of two sets. This set includes six songs influence by Stanfords' Irish background. Set 2 is also available from the publisher. Reprint edition.