About William Lewis Barrett
Lived 1847 – 1927 (aged 80). William Lewis Barrett was a British flautist and music teacher.
William Lewis Barrett, also W. Lewis Barrett, (1847 – 1927) was a professional flautist and music teacher.
Early life and education Barrett was born on 4 January 1847 in London. His parents were Mary (née Lewis) and Thomas Barrett, a violinist. His mother was from Dinas Mawddwy, Wales, he performed in concerts and music festivals in the United Kingdom, United States, and Canada. Barrett was also a composer. He died in London at the Savage Club on 10 January 1927, and was buried in Kensal Rise in northwest London.
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Welsh flautist
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William Lewis Barrett was born on 4 January 1847 in London.
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William Lewis Barrett died on 10 January 1927 in London.
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William Lewis Barrett was a flautist and music teacher.
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William Lewis Barrett was British.
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