<?xml version="1.0" encoding='utf-8'?>
<!DOCTYPE wml PUBLIC "-//WAPFORUM//DTD WML 1.1//EN" "http://www.wapforum.org/DTD/wml_1.1.xml">
<wml>
<card id="card1" title="Samuel Langford - Page 1 - Wikipedia">
<p>
<a accesskey="3" href="page.php?w=Samuel_Langford&amp;p=2">3.Next</a>
</p>
<p><b>Samuel Langford</b> (1862 - 8 May 1927) was an influential English music critic of the early twentieth century.</p>

<p>Trained as a pianist, Langford became <a href="page.php?w=List_of_chief_music_critics">chief music critic</a> of <a href="page.php?w=The_Manchester_Guardian">The Manchester Guardian</a> in 1906, serving in that post until his death.  As chief critic, he succeeded <a href="page.php?w=Ernest_Newman">Ernest Newman</a> and preceded <a href="page.php?w=Neville_Cardus">Neville Cardus</a>.</p>

<p><big>Biography</big></p>
<p><big>Early years</big></p><p>
<a accesskey="3" href="page.php?w=Samuel_Langford&amp;p=2">3.Next</a>
</p>

<do type="prev" label="Search">
        <go href="search.wml"/>
</do>

</card>
</wml>
