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Vide LUTHER, M. Rus’sell, (rt) Wm., London, 1777— 1813; pianist. (2) Henry, Sheerne , 1812—London, Dec. 6, 1900; v. pop. Engl. song-composer. (3) Sir Henry, London, 1871—London, Oct. 11, 1937; son of (2); noted English impresario and voice teacher; pupil of R. C. M., Lendon; 1903, dir. of © Covent Garden Op.; 1005 brought his co. to Boston; 1gog-14, dir. Boston Op. Co., with which he visited Paris, 1914; bro. of Sir Landon Ronald. (4) Louis Arthur, b. Newark, N. J., Feb. 24, 1854—Sept. 5, 1925; pupil of Warren, Bristow, and C. C. Miiller, New York; studied, London, 1878-95; organist and choirm., Newark; after 1879, cond. Schubert Vocal Soc.; after 1885, Easton (Pa.) Choral Soc.; 1885, founded the Newark Coll. of Mus., of which he was dir. and teacher; 1893, organised Symph. Orch.; wrote various books; c. cantata with orch., ““A Pastoral Rhapsody,”” etc. (5) Ella (Counte de Rhigini), Cleveland, O., March 30, 1864—Florence, Jan. 16, 19353 Soprano; pupil of Cleveland Cons., Mme. de la Grange and Ed. Pluque (acting); début, “Zi Trovatore,”’ Prato, Italy, 1882; sang with succ. on Continent; Covent Garden, 1885; later with Carl Rosa Opera Company.