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Bishop, Sir Henry Rowley
 
 
1786–1855, English operatic conductor, composer or arranger of 120 dramatic works. He is known today for a setting of Shakespeare’s “Lo, here the gentle lark” and the melody of Home, Sweet Home from J. H. Payne’s comic opera, Clari, or, The Maid of Milan (1823).
 
 
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