MATTHAY, Tobias A.
(*1858)> COMP. · PIANIST
MATTHAY (Tobias A.). English comp. and pianist, Clapham (London), Feb. 19, 1858. Entered the R. A. M. in 1871. S. comp. under Sterndale-Bennett, Sullivan, and Prout, and Pf. under Dorrell and W. Macfarren. Elected Sterndale-Bennett scholar, 1872. Gained first of the two Reed prizes for comp. of a quartet for Pf. and strings, 1876. After having served both as Harmony and Pianoforte Sub-Professor, he was in 1880 placed on the staff of the Institution as Assistant-Professor of Pianoforte (full…