Stainer & Bell
Stainer & Bell Limited is a British publisher of classical sheet music and books based in London.
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| Founded | 1907 |
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| Founder | Sydney Bransgrove, Albert Lucas Fransella, Richard Henry Walthew, George Francis Geaussant, Isabel Gertrude Geaussant, and George Riley |
| Headquarters location | Victoria House
23 Gruneisen Road
Finchley |
| Key people | Joint managing directors: Carol and Keith Wakefield[1] |
| Publication types | Sheet music |
| Official website | www |
History
Stainer & Bell was founded in 1907. In 1917, Stainer & Bell was appointed publisher of the Carnegie Edition. Stainer & Bell acquired Augener & Co. (which had previously acquired music publisher Joseph Williams, founded 1840) and Galliard.[2]
In 1991, the company moved to Victoria House in Finchley Central.[3]
Catalogue
Stainer & Bell publishes a broad selection of predominantly British Music, including the following composers:
- Contemporary composers: Bertie Baigent and Philip Moore[4]
- XXth century composers: Charles Villiers Stanford, Gustav Holst, Ralph Vaughan Williams, and Herbert Howells.
- Earlier composers: Henry VIII, William Byrd, and Henry Purcell.
- Female composers: Elizabeth Poston, Grace Williams, Morfydd Owen, Hope Squire, Janet Wheeler and Roxanna Panufnik, among others in the 2019 publication Multitude of Voyces.[5]
- Percussion composers: David Hext, Jack Richards , Brian Stones, Tony Stockley, Andrew McBirnie
See also
References
- "About". Stainer & Bell. Retrieved 2021-03-30.
- "About". Stainer.co.uk.
- "Composers". Stainer.co.uk. Retrieved 3 September 2020.
- "Multitude of Voyces: Sacred Music by Women Composers. Volume 1: SATB Anthems". Stainer.co.uk. Retrieved 3 September 2020.
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