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Lemuel Capen
1850 - 1902
United States of America, MA
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| Ch.L. Capen |
Charles Lemuel [Lemuel] Capen (09/02/1850 - 23/10/1902), an American composer; born in Dedham, Massachusetts, USA.
Requiem for a Hero
| Period: | Romanticism |
| Composed in: | 1863 |
| Musical form: | song |
| Text/libretto: | English |
| In memory of: | / dedicated to: Dr. Nathaniel B. Shurtleff sr. |
Requiem for a Hero (1863) for piano and SATB voices. Text by George Lunt (13/12/1803 - 17/05/1885), an American editor, lawyer, author, and politician. This poem is respectfully dedicated to Dr. Nathaniel Bradstreet Shurtleff Sr. (22/06/1810 - 17/10/1874), an American politician, serving as the twentieth mayor of Boston, Massachusetts.
| G. Lunt (text) |
N.B. Shurtleff sr. (dedicatee) |