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Elias Parish Alvars

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Elias Parish Alvars (surname sometimes given as Parish-Alvars), (28 February 1808 – 25 January 1849) was an English harpist and composer. He was born as Eli Parish in Teignmouth, Devon; his father was a local organist. His baptismal record at St James’s Church, West Teignmouth, reads: "Eli, son of Joseph and Mary Ann Parish".

Parish gave his first concert in Totnes in 1818 and in 1820 was sent to…

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Type: Person
Area: United Kingdom
Born: February 28th, 1808
Died: January 25th, 1849
Labels: Virgin Classics

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Last updated: January 27th, 2017·MusicBrainz