Choirboys in History

¹Choirboys in History
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Name	Site of Choirboy Experience²	Birth & Death	Occupation(s)	Nationality
Abel, Kari Friedrich	St. Thomas (under Bach?)	1723-1787	Composer	German
Abyngdon, Henry	Chapel Royal	1418-1497	Choirmaster	English
Alcock, John	St. Paul's Cathedral	1715-1806	Organist/Chm.	English
Aldrich, Henry	Westminster School	1647-1710	Dean	English
Allegri, Gregorio	San Luigi dei Francesi	1582-1652	Comp./Singer	Italian
Ammon, Blasius	Innsbruck, Austria	1560-1590	Composer	Austrian
Arcadelt, Jacob	Liege	1505-1567	Composer	Flemish
Archangelsky, Alexander	Penza, Prague	1846-1924	Composer	Russian
Arensky, Antony S.	St. Petersburg Chapel	1861-1906	Composer	Russian
Argenta Maza, Ataulfo	Castro Urdiales, Spain	1913-	Comp./Pianist	Spanish
Ariosti, Attilo	Bolognia and Spain	1666-1740	Comp./Violist	Italian
Arizo, Miguel de	Royal Chapel, Madrid	? - ?	Comp./Singer	Spanish
Armes, Phillip	Norwich	1836-1908	Comp./Organist	English
Armstrong, Thomas Henry	Chapel Royal	1898-	Choirmaster	English
Arne, Michael	Marylebone Gardens	1741-1786	Composer	English
Arnold, György (George)	Kalocsa Cathedral	1781-1848	Comp./Choirm.	Hungarian
Asioli, Bonifacio	Parma (under Morigi)	1769-1832	Comp./Theorist	Italian
Attwood, Thomas	Chapel Royal	1765-1838	Comp./Organist	English
Aubert, Louis François M.	Madeleine & Trinite	1877-1968	Comp./Pianist	French
Aylward, Richard	Winchester Cathedral	1626-1669	Comp./Organist	English

¹It should be noted that this list should always be considered a "work in progress" due to ongoing research and newly available information from many sources. Entries made in italics should be considered dubious, awaiting further research.
² Including boy soloists in other than ecclesiastical positions, as noted.

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