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Benjamin Edward Woolf (1836-1901) was an English-American violinist, composer, playwright, and journalist who rose to first violin at the Boston Museum. He was music editor at the Boston Saturday Evening Gazette and eventually became its editor-in-chief. In 1894, he became the head of the music desk at the Boston Herald.
On item: ? Benjamin Edward Woolf (1836-1901), b. London, came to U.S. age 3. Composer, critic, theater cond. 1870 -- Mus. & Drama Critic, Bos. Globe. 1895 -- Same for Bos. Herald. Cond. of theater orcs., Bos., Phila., N. Orleans. Composed chamber mus. & 3 operettas. See Grove.
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Date on item: Feb 4 /95
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