Foster,Stephen Collins — Fos·ter (fôʹstər, fŏsʹtər), Stephen Collins. 1826 1864. American songwriter whose popular works, such as “Oh! Susannah” (1848) and “Old Folks at Home” (1851), reflect the sentiment of pre Civil War America. * * * … Universalium
Foster, Stephen (Collins) — born July 4, 1826, Lawrenceville, Pa., U.S. died Jan. 13, 1864, New York, N.Y. U.S. songwriter. He began writing songs as a child, influenced in part by black church services he attended with the family s servant and by songs sung by black… … Universalium
Foster, Stephen (Collins) — (4 jul. 1826, Lawrenceville, Pa., EE.UU.–13 ene. 1864, Nueva York, N.Y.). Letrista estadounidense. Comenzó a escribir canciones cuando era niño, influido en parte por los oficios religiosos de la comunidad afroamericana a los cuales asistía con… … Enciclopedia Universal
Foster, Stephen Collins — (1826 1864) Song writer, was b. in Pittsburgh. He wrote over 100 songs, many of which had extraordinary popularity, among which may be mentioned The Old Folks at Home, Nelly Bly, Old Dog Tray, Camp Town Races, Massa s in de cold, cold Ground,… … Short biographical dictionary of English literature
Foster, Stephen — ▪ American composer in full Stephen Collins Foster born July 4, 1826, Lawrenceville [now part of Pittsburgh], Pa., U.S. died Jan. 13, 1864, New York, N.Y. American composer whose popular minstrel (minstrel show) songs and sentimental ballads… … Universalium
Stephen Collins Foster — noun United States songwriter whose songs embody the sentiment of the South before the American Civil War (1826 1864) • Syn: ↑Foster, ↑Stephen Foster • Instance Hypernyms: ↑songwriter, ↑songster, ↑ballad maker … Useful english dictionary
Stephen Foster — Stephen Foster. Stephen Collins Foster (* 4. Juli 1826 in Lawrenceville; † 13. Januar 1864 in Manhattan) war der bekannteste Songwriter in den USA seiner Zeit. Viele seiner Lieder, wie Oh! Susanna , Camptown Races und Beautiful Dreamer , sind 150 … Deutsch Wikipedia
Stephen Foster — Stephen Foster. Stephen Collins Foster (4 de julio de 1826 13 de enero de 1864) fue un preeminente cantautor de Estados Unidos de su era. Muchas de sus canciones, tales como Oh! Susanna, Camptown Races y Beatiful Dreamer, siguen siendo populares… … Wikipedia Español
Foster — Foster, Jodie Foster, Norman * * * (as used in expressions) Dulles, John Foster Foster, Abigail Kelley Foster, Jodie Alicia Christian Foster Foster, Stephen (Collins) Foster, William Z(ebulon) … Enciclopedia Universal
Collins — Collins, Anthony Collins, Michael Collins, Michael Collins, William Collins, William Wilkie * * * (as used in expressions) Collins, Michael Collins, (William) Wilkie Foster, Stephen (Collins) Whitney, William C(ollins) … Enciclopedia Universal
Stephen Foster — For other people named Stephen Foster, see Stephen Foster (disambiguation). Stephen Collins Foster Stephen Collins Foster Born July 4, 1826(1826 07 04) Lawrenceville, Pennsylvania, United States … Wikipedia
