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Ralph Lyford
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- Worcester, United States
- Active
- 1882–1927
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Ralph Lyford (February 22, 1882 – September 3, 1927) was an American composer and conductor. He rose to prominence as the managing director of the Cincinnati Opera and as a 20th-century advocate for opera to be written and performed in English.
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He was married to Ella Gillis, a ballet dancer.
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- 0000000042054884
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