Erection date: 2007
Sir Michael Costa, 1808 - 1884, conductor and orchestra reformer, lived here, 1857 - 1883.
English Heritage
SW1, Eccleston Square, 59-60, Wilton Court
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Sir Michael Costa
Conductor and composer. Born as Michaele Andrea Agniello Costa in Naples, Ita...
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Actor. Born and died America. Unsuccessful on Broadway so in 1923 came to London and was very successful on the West End stage. She returned to America and worked in both movies and on the stage. H...
