Frederick Ellard

Frederick Ellard (1824–1874) was an Australian classical music composer.[1][2] Visiting Hungarian composer Miska Hauser was sufficiently impressed to dedicate an Australian publication in Ellard's honour.

Works

• 1842 Sydney Corporation Quadrilles [3]
• 1846 I think of thee [4]
• 1850 Hayes Quadrille
• 1854 Australian Bird Waltz [5]
• 1854 Morceau de salon : sur Lucrʹece [6]
• 1855 Crimea [7]

Recordings

• Great Britain Polka [8]
• Australian Ladies- National Country Dances [9]
• Sydney Railroad Galop [10]
• Australian Quadrilles [11]
• I think of Thee [12]

References

1. "Ellard, Frederick (1824–1874) – People and organisations". Trove.
2. http://sydney.edu.au/paradisec/australharmony/ellard-family.php
3. Ellard, Frederick; Ellard, Francis (10 September 2017). "The Sydney Corporation quadrilles". Sydney : F. Ellard – via Trove.
4. https://sydneylivingmuseums.com.au/stories/i-think-thee-unlocking-colonial-song
5. Ellard, Frederick; Divall, Richard (10 September 2017). "The Australian bird waltz" – via Trove.
6. Ellard, Frederick; Thomas, Edmund (10 September 2017). "Morceau de salon : sur Lucrʹece". Sydney : J.R. Clarke – via Trove.
7. Ellard, Frederick; soldier, Old (10 September 2017). "Crimea : Alma, Inkermann, Balaklava : a music composition". Sydney : H. Marsh – via Trove.
8. "Great Britain polka by Frederick Ellard : Work : Australian Music Centre". www.australianmusiccentre.com.au.
9. "Presto Classical – Composer: Frederick Ellard – Buy music CDs & DVDs online". www.prestoclassical.co.uk.
10. "Various – Classical Music Of Colonial Australia". Discogs.
11. "Lyrebird Press". ecommerce.lyrebirdpress.unimelb.edu.au.
12. "I Think of Thee by Frederick Ellard". Songs of Home Exhibition Soundtrack, Museum of Sydney (10 August to 17 November 2019).