Frederick Corder (Jan 26 1852-Aug 21 1932) was an a English composer and music teacher.

Frederick Corder studied at the Royal Academy of Music for a year-and-a-half, where his talent for composition earned him the Mendelsohn Scholarship and four years of study at Cologne. Upon his return to England he became conductor at the Brighton Aquarium. The Royal Academy of Music is a music school in London, England and one of the leading music institutions in the world. ... population_ref = source style=vertical-align: top; Cologne (German: ; Kölsch: Kölle) is Germanys fourth-largest city after Berlin, Hamburg and Munich and is the largest city both in the German Federal State of North Rhine-Westphalia and within the Rhine-Ruhr Metropolitan Area, one of the largest European...

His tenure with the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company lasted less than a month. In August 1884 he filled in for William Robinson as musical director with Mr. D'Oyly Carte's "E" Company, touring Patience and Iolanthe. The DOyly Carte Opera Company staged performances of Gilbert and Sullivans Savoy operas in the UK, Europe, America, South Africa and elsewhere from the nineteenth century to the twenty first. ... William Robinson (1838 - 1935) was a practical gardener and journalist whose ideas about wild gardens spurred the movement that is still recognized as the English cottage garden, an outgrowth of the British Arts and Crafts movement. ... Wikiquote has a collection of quotations related to: Patience Patience is the ability to endure waiting, delay, or provocation without becoming annoyed or upset, or to persevere calmly when faced with difficulties. ... Iolanthe, or The Peer and the Peri, is a comic Gilbert and Sullivan operetta in two acts. ...

Corder later became professor of composition at the Royal Academy of Music, becoming the Academy's curator in 1889. His compositions included a romantic opera Nordisa (produced by the Carl Rosa Company in 1887), two dramatic cantatas (The Bride of Triermain, Wolverhampton Festival, 1886, and The Sword of Argantyr, Leeds Festival, 1889), and several orchestral pieces performed at the Crystal Palace, Philharmonic concerts, and elsewhere.

His writings included the books "The Orchestra and how to write for it" (1895), "Modern Composition" (1909), and a souvenir book for the centenary of the Royal Academy of Music (1922). He and his wife produced the first accepted English translations of The Ring and other works by Wagner. The Ring is a 2002 American film, a remake of the Japanese horror mystery Ring (1998). ... Wagner may refer to more than one place in the United States: Wagner, South Dakota Wagner, Wisconsin Wagner may refer to more than one person: Richard Wagner, German composer Cosima Wagner, daughter of Franz Liszt and wife of Richard Wagner Heinrich Leopold Wagner, dramatist and author John Peter Honus Wagner...