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Henry Willis (27 April 1821 – 11 February 1901), also known as "Father" Willis, was an English organ player and builder, who is regarded as the foremost organ builder of the Victorian era. His company Henry Willis & Sons remains in business.

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  • Henry Willis (en)
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  • Henry Father Willis (* 27. April 1821 in London; † 11. Februar 1901, ebenda) war ein Orgelbauer aus England. Seine Orgeln unterschieden sich grundsätzlich von den deutschen Orgeln. Sein Sohn Henry Willis II und sein Enkel Henry Willis III führten den Betrieb später fort.Sigfrid Karg-Elert widmete Henry Willis seine Passacaglia über B-A-C-H, Louis Vierne das bekannte Carillon du Westminster. (de)
  • Henry Willis (27 April 1821 – 11 February 1901), also known as "Father" Willis, was an English organ player and builder, who is regarded as the foremost organ builder of the Victorian era. His company Henry Willis & Sons remains in business. (en)
  • Henry Willis, conosciuto anche come "Father" Willis (Londra, 27 aprile 1821 – Londra, 11 febbraio 1901), è stato un organista e organaro inglese, considerato il principale costruttore di organi dell'era vittoriana. La sua compagnia Henry Willis & Sons è ancora in attività. (it)
  • Henry Willis (* 27-a de aprilo 1821 en Londono; † 11-a de februaro 1901, samloke) estis orgenkonstruisto en Anglio. Liaj orgenoj diferencis fundamente de germanaj orgenoj. Registritaj verkoj (elekto): * 1851: Bristol * 1855: Liverpool (St. George’s Townhall) * 1867: Kilkhampton * 1875: Oxford (St. Peter’s College) * 1876: Durham * 1877: Salisbury * 1879: Glasgow * 1880: Eastbourne * 1880: Cambridge * 1884: Cardiff (Park Hall) * 1886: Canterbury * 1887: * 1888: Brighton (St. Peter’s) * 1892: Hereford * 1893: Graubünden * 1895: (eo)
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  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Willis-Organ-St-George's-Hall-Liverpool.jpg
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