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Frederick Bevan

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131:(As adjudicator of choral contests) A man of strong personality, autocratic, calm, and efficient, his manner convinced the competitors that he was not one to be trifled with, and his decisions were received with due respect. ... he possessed a retentive memory and was a brilliant raconteur ... a most entertaining companion. 104:
reported on the farewell dinner given to him on 25 April at St. James's Restaurant by 150 members of the musical profession, where he was presented with a book of signed autographs of those present, which he kept as a precious memento. He arrived in South Australia aboard
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Reginald John Bevan (1882 – 26 November 1942) married the widow Bertha Louise "Birdie" Kaestner nÊe Hoffman (perhaps Elisabeth Bertha Luise Hoffmann or similar) ( –1975) on 8 August 1912. (Paul Gustav Kaestner died 1908 married Bertha Luise Hoffman in
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He was conductor of the University Choral Class from its inception to 1898. Among his students were Hilda Sincock, Hannah Marritt, Muriel Cheek, Mrs A. H. Morphett, Max Fotheringham, Raymond Bermingham, and Maurice Chenoweth
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In those days singing masters at the Conservatorium were entitled to a large percentage of the students' fees. So great was his popularity as a teacher that Bevan was the highest paid employee of the University.
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A newspaper nominated him one of the 15 notable SA musicians of the late 19th and early 20th century: Frederick Bevan,
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Max Alexander Fotheringham (1880–1952) was stockbroker, prominent rower and Chief of Caledonian Society 1933–1936
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He officiated as organist and choirmaster for 20 years at the North Adelaide Congregational Church.
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Clifford Reginald Bevan (1914 – 1973) was a fine organist and player of the French horn.
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Frederick Bevan (1856 – 1939) married Louisa Ann Agnes Muirson (1853 – 7 February 1934)
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The Frederick Bevan Prize Scholarship was offered to young singing students from 1952.
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He acted as adjudicator at the Ballarat Eisteddfod on several occasions.
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In 1898 he accepted an appointment as teacher of singing at Adelaide's
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He retired from active teaching at the Conservatorium in 1935.
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Shortly after the death of his wife, Bevan donated a valuable
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Bevan gave a large number of choral performances in the city.
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Bevan was born in London, and began his musical career as a
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F. Percival Bevan (24 October 1880 – 3 January 1953)
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His remains were buried at the North Road cemetery,
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South Australia
chorister
All Saints
St Margaret Pattens
Henry Leslie
Joseph Barnby
C. Willing
W. S. Hoyte
Gentleman of the Chapel
Chapel Royal, Whitehall
Chapel Royal (St. James's Palace)
Lay Vicar
Westminster Abbey
Vicar Choral
St Paul's Cathedral
part-songs
Elder Conservatorium
Musical Times
Elder Hall
Nailsworth
Sir Arthur Sullivan
Adelaide Town Hall
Christopher Barker
State Library
The life and works of Sir Arthur Sullivan
Charles Cawthorne
E. Harold Davies
J. M. Dunn
Thomas Grigg
Hermann Heinicke

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