Elias Parish Alvars

Eli Parish (28 February 1808, Teignmouth, Devonshire, England – 25 January 1849, Vienna) was an English harpist and composer. He changed his name to Elias Parish Alvars, and sometimes used the pseudonym Albert Alvars in his publications.

Read more about Elias Parish Alvars:  Early Years, Chronology of Travels and Concerts, Death, Main Works

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