Who were some famous Victorian era music composers?

The Victorians were not great musicians if we are talking about the English. The key composer was actually German Jewish, Felix Mendelssohn, whose Elijah was I believe commissioned by Birmingham or Manchester and performed there. read more

Musicians in the Victorian era It was in the early Victorian era i.e. in the 1830s that music entertainment is saloons flourished. The origin of music hall of Victorian England may be traced back to the older saloons where all types of entertainment were provided. read more

Incidental music written for Shakespeare's The Tempest was performed at the Crystal Palace Concerts The Music in General Typically classical and romantic style "Music Hall" was introduced in Victorian England for performances, which were previously provided by saloons and public houses. read more

First of all, the Victorian era did not start until 1837 and ended in 1901.Some popular Victorian composers are: Sir Arthur SullivanSir Edward ElgarHubert ParryCharles Villiers StanfordRichard StraussArthur Somervell. read more