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Bird, Enid
20th century English cathedral organists
Compiled by Enid Bird
1990


The above item has biographical information on:

  Alcock, Walter Galpin (b. 1861 d. 1947)   organ, organ teacher
  Andrews, Herbert Kennedy (b. 1904 d. 1965)   scholar, teacher
  Archer, Malcolm (David) (b. 1952)   organ
  Armstrong, Thomas (Henry Wait) (b. 1898)   organ, conductor
  Ashfield, Robert James (b. 1911)   organ, composer
  Askew, Norman (b. 1901 d. 1966)   organ, composer
  Atkins, Ivor Algernon (b. 1869 d. 1953)   organ, composer
  Bairstow, Edward Cuthbert (b. 1874 d. 1946)   composer, organ
  Baker, Tustin [Reginald Tustin] (b. 1900 d. 1966)   organ
  Bates, Frank [Francis] (b. 1856 d. 1936)   organ, composer
  Beard, Kenneth Bernard (b. 1927)   organ
  Beer, Stuart (b. 1952 a. 1980-1586)   organ
  Bennett, George John (b. 1863 d. 1930)   organ, percussion
  Bennett, Harold Aubie (b. 1891 d. 1978)   organ
  Bertalot, John (b. 1931)   organ
  Besly, Maurice (b. 1888 d. 1945)   organ, conductor
  Best, Hubert (b. 1952)   organ
  Bielby, Jonathan (Leonard) (b. 1944)   organ
  Birch, John Anthony (b. 1929)   organ
  Blatchly, Mark (b. 1960)   organ
  Bower, John Dykes (b. 1905 d. 1981)   organ
  Boyle, Malcolm Courtenay (b. 1902 d. 1976)   organ
  Bramma, Harry (Wakefield) (b. 1936)   organ
  Brayne, Christopher (b. 1954)   organ
  Brearley, Hermann (b. 1877 d. 1940)   organ, composer
  Brewer, Alfred Herbert (b. 1865 d. 1928)   organ, conductor
  Bridge, Joseph Cox (b. 1853 d. 1929)   organ, composer
  Briggs, David (John) (b. 1962)   organ
  Bruce-Payne, David (Malcolm) (b. 1945)   organ
  Bullock, Ernest (b. 1890 d. 1979)   composer, organ
  Burry, Hugh Ambrose (b. 1871 d. 1939)   organ
  Burton, Claud Peter Primrose (b. 1916 d. 1957)   organ, choir master
  Campbell, Sidney Scholfield (b. 1909 d. 1974)   organ
  Cantrell, Derrick Edward (b. 1926)   organ
  Claypole, Arthur Griffin (b. 1882 d. 1929)   organ
  Cleobury, Stephen (John) (b. 1948)   conductor, organ
  Coates, Henry (b. 1855 d. 1938)   organ, composer
  Cocker, Norman (b. 1889 d. 1953)   organ
  Coleman, Richard Henry Pinwell (b. 1888 d. 1965)   organ
  Conway, Marmaduke Percy (b. 1885 d. 1961)   organ, composer
  Cook, Alfred Melville (b. 1912)   composer, organ
  Cook, Edgar Thomas (b. 1880 d. 1953)   organ, composer
  Cooper, David (Anthony) (b. 1949)   organ
  Crossland, Anthony (b. 1931)   organ
  Crowther, Peter (b. 1934)   organ
  Culley, Arnold Duncan (b. 1867 d. 1947)   organ, divine
  Dakers, Lionel Frederick (b. 1924)   organ
  Dalton, James (b. 1930)   organ
  Darke, Harold (Edwin) (b. 1888 d. 1976)   composer, organ
  Darlington, Stephen (Mark) (b. 1952)   organ, saxophone
  Davies, Meredith [Albert Meredith] (b. 1922)   conductor, organ
  Davies, Walford [Henry Walford] (b. 1869 d. 1941)   organ, composer
  Davis, Thomas Henry (b. 1867 d. 1947)   organ, choir master
  Davison, John Armitage (b. 1898 d. 1972)   organ
  Dearnley, Christopher (Hugh) (b. 1930)   conductor, organ
  Dexter, Harold (b. 1920)   organ
  Duerden, Thomas Lucas (b. 1898 d. 1969)   organ
  Dunnill, William Frederick (b. 1880 d. 1936)   organ
  Eden, Conrad William (b. 1905)   organ
  Elliott, Graham (John) (b. 1945)   organ
  Ellis, William (b. 1868 d. 1947)   professor of music, organ
  Farrell, Timothy (Robert Warwick) (b. 1943)   organ
  Fellowes, Edmund Horace (b. 1870 d. 1951)   editor, scholar
  Ferguson, Barry (William Cammack) (b. 1942 a. 1971)   organ
  Fisher, Roger (Anthony) (b. 1936)   organ
  Flood, David (Andrew) (b. 1955)   organ
  Francis, Charles Cooper (b. 1884 d. 1956)   organ
  Francis, George Thomas (b. 1884 d. 1946)   organ
  Froggatt, Anthony [James Anthony] (b. 1946)   organ
  Frye, Frederick Robert (b. 1851 d. 1942)   organ
  Gabb, W. Harry [William Harry] (b. 1909)   organ
  Goss-Gustard, Henry [Walter Henry] (b. 1871 d. 1964)   organ
  Gould, Peter (David) (b. 1952)   organ
  Gower, Christopher (Stainton) (b. 1939)   organ
  Grace, Harvey (b. 1874 d. 1944 a. 1918-1944)   organ, scholar
  Grant, Willis (b. 1907 d. 1981)   organ
  Gray, Alan (b. 1855 d. 1935)   composer, organ
  Gray, George Charles (b. 1897 d. 1981)   conductor, organ
  Greening, Richard (George) (b. 1927 d. 1979)   organ
  Grier, Francis (John Roy) (b. 1955)   organ
  Guest, Douglas Albert (b. 1916)   organ, conductor
  Guest, George (Howell) (b. 1924)   choir conductor, conductor
  Hale, Paul (Robert) (b. 1952)   guitar, organ
  Hallam, Edward Percy (b. 1887 d. 1957)   organ
  Hancock, Charles (b. 1852 d. 1927)   organ, conductor
  Hanforth, Thomas William (b. 1867 d. 1948)   organ, choir master
  Hardy, Joseph Naylor (d. 1939)   cast, director
  Harker, Arthur Clifford (b. 1912)   organ
  Harper, John (Martin) (b. 1947)   organ
  Harris, William Henry (b. 1883 d. 1973)   organ, choir master
  Harrison   organ
  Hawkins, Horace Arthur (b. 1880 d. 1966)   organ
  Heath-Gracie, George Handel (d. 1987)   organ
  Higginbottom, Edward (b. 1946)   conductor, organ
  Hill, David (b. 1957)   organ
  Hooper, Charles (b. 1896 d. 1963)   organ
  Hopkins, Douglas Edward (b. 1902)   organ, composer
  Horsey, Alan Graham (b. 1955)   organ
  Howard, Michael (Stockwin) (b. 1922)   conductor, organ
  Howells, Herbert (Norman) (b. 1892 d. 1983)   composer, teacher
  Hoyle, Walter (b. 1873 d. 1934)   organ
  Hughes, John Thomas (d. 1934)   organ
  Hull, Percy Clarke (b. 1878 d. 1968)   organ, choir master
  Hunt, Donald Frederick (b. 1930)   keyboard, organ
  Hunt, Hubert Walter (b. 1865 d. 1945)   organ, violin
  Hurford, Peter (John) (b. 1930)   organ, lecturer
  Huxley, Marcus (Richard) (b. 1949)   organ
  Jackson, Francis (Alan) (b. 1917)   organ
  Jacques, Reginald [Thomas Reginald] (b. 1894 d. 1969)   organ, conductor
  Jordan, John (William) (b. 1941)   organ
  Knight, Gerald (Hocken) (b. 1908 d. 1979)   church musician, organ
  Lancelot, James (Bennett) (b. 1952)   organ
  Ledger, Philip (Stevens) (b. 1937)   conductor, harpsichord
  Lepine, David (Foster) (b. 1928 d. 1972)   organ
  Leppard, Raymond (John) (b. 1927)   conductor, direttore d'orchestre
  Ley, Henry George (b. 1887 d. 1962)   organ, piano
  Lindley, Simon Geoffrey (b. 1948)   organ
  Little, Ian (Donald) (b. 1953)   organ
  Lloyd, Richard (Hey) (b. 1933)   organ
  Lott, John Browning (b. 1849 d. 1924 a. 1876-1881)   organ
  Lucas, Adrian Paul (b. 1962)   organ
  Lumsden, David (James) (b. 1928)   choir master, harpsichord
  Luttman, Willie Lewis (b. 1874 d. 1930)   organ, composer
  MacPherson, Charles (b. 1870 d. 1927)   composer, organ
  Malcolmson, Kenneth Forbes (b. 1911)   composer, organ
  Mann, Arthur Henry (b. 1850 d. 1929)   musicisti, organ
  Marchant, Stanley (Robert) (b. 1883 d. 1949)   church musician, teacher
  Marlow, Richard (Kenneth) (b. 1939)   organ
  Marshall, Philip (b. 1921)   organ, composer
  Massey, Roy (Cyril) (b. 1934)   organ
  Matthews, Graham (Hedley) (b. 1935)   organ
  McKie, William (Neil) (b. 1901 d. 1984)   organ, director of music at the Coronation (1953)
  Menzies, Maxwell Graham (b. 1912)   organ
  Middleton, Hubert Stanley (b. 1890 d. 1959)   composer
  Middleton, James Roland (b. 1897 d. 1983)   organ
  Millington, Andrew (Thomas Seager) (b. 1952)   organ
  Missin, Russell Arthur (b. 1922)   organ
  Moody, Charles Harry (b. 1874 d. 1965)   organ, lecturer
  Moore, Philip John (b. 1943)   organ
  Moore, Reginald (b. 1910 d. 1968)   organ, choir master
  Naylor, Bernard (b. 1907 a. 1932)   composer
  Neary, Martin (Gerard James) (b. 1940)   cathedral organist, conductor
  Nethsingha, Lucian (b. 1936)   conductor, organ
  Newboult, Thomas (b. 1889 d. 1956)   organ
  Nicholas, Michael (Bernard) (b. 1938)   organ
  Nicholson, Sydney (Hugo) (b. 1875 d. 1947)   organ, church musician
  Ord, Boris (b. 1897 d. 1961)   harpsichord, organ
  Ormond, Francis Guillaume (b. 1896 d. 1971)   organ
  Orr, Robin Robert (Kemsley) (b. 1909)   composer, teacher
  Osmond, Cuthbert Edward (b. 1904 d. 1937)   organ
  Oxley, Harrison [Thomas Frederick Harrison] (b. 1933)   organ, composer
  Palmer, Clement Charlton (b. 1871 d. 1944)   composer, organ
  Parratt, Walter George (b. 1841 d. 1924)   organ, teacher
  Perrin, Ronald Edward (b. 1931)   organ, choir master
  Phillips, William James (b. 1873 d. 1963)   organ
  Philpott, Basil Hinton (b. 1858 d. 1930)   organ
  Ponsonby, Noel Edward (b. 1891 d. 1928)   organ, composer
  Popplewell, Richard John (b. 1935)   organ, choir master
  Porter, Ambrose Probert (b. 1885 d. 1970)   organ
  Pouncey, Denys (Duncan Rivers) (b. 1906)   organ
  Prendergast, William (b. 1868 d. 1933)   cathedral organist
  Preston, Simon (John) (b. 1938)   conductor, organ
  Rawsthorne, Noel [Christopher Noel] (b. 1929)   organ
  Read, Frederick John (b. 1857 d. 1925)   organ, choir master
  Rees-Williams, Jonathan (b. 1949)   organ
  Reynolds, Gordon (b. 1921)   organ
  Rhodes, Harold William (b. 1889 d. 1956)   cathedral organist
  Rhodes, Keith (Vernon) (b. 1930)   organ
  Robinson, Christopher (John) (b. 1936)   organ
  Rootham, Cyril (Bradley) (b. 1875 d. 1938)   organ, teacher
  Roper, Stanley [Edgar Stanley] (b. 1878 d. 1953)   organ
  Rose, Barry (Michael) (b. 1934)   conductor, organ
  Rose, Bernard (William) George (b. 1916)   organ, musicologist
  Ross, Colin Archibald Campbell (b. 1911)   organ, composer
  Ross, Wallace (Michael) (b. 1920)   organ
  Runnett, Brian [Henry Brian] (b. 1935 d. 1970)   organ
  Sanders, John Derek (b. 1933)   organ
  Saunders, Percy George (b. 1902 d. 1970)   organ, choir master
  Scott, John Gavin (b. 1956)   organ, conductor
  Seal, Richard (Godfrey) (b. 1935)   organ
  Seivewright, Andrew [Robert Andrew] (b. 1926)   organ
  Shann, Charles John Harold (b. 1868 d. 1938)   organ
  Slater, Gordon Archibald (b. 1896 d. 1979)   organ, choir master
  Statham, Heathcote (Dicken) (b. 1889 d. 1973)   organ, conductor
  Stephenson, Alan (b. 1891 d. 1950)   organ, choir master
  Stevenson, Peter (Anthony Stanley) (b. 1928)   organ
  Stewart, Charles Hylton (b. 1884 d. 1932)   organ, composer
  Stewart, Gordon (Brodie) (b. 1952)   organ
  Stewart, Haldane Campbell (b. 1868 d. 1942)   organ
  Sumsion, Herbert (Whitton) (b. 1899)   organ
  Surplice, Reginald Alwyn (b. 1906 d. 1977)   cathedral organist, composer
  Taylor, Philip John (b. 1892 d. 1988)   organ
  Thalben-Ball, George (Thomas) (b. 1896 d. 1987)   organ
  Thurlow, Alan (John) (b. 1947)   conductor, organ
  Tracey, Ian (Graham)   organ
  Trepte, Paul (b. 1954)   organ
  Tunnard, Thomas (Newburgh) (b. 1918)   organ
  Tupper, Harry William (b. 1871 d. 1929)   organ
  Turner, Robert Henry (b. 1859 d. 1941)   organ
  Tysoe, Albert Charles (b. 1884 d. 1962)   organ
  Vann, William Stanley (b. 1910)   composer, organ
  Vincent, Robert William (b. 1941)   organ
  Wadely, Frederick William (b. 1882 d. 1970)   organ, composer
  Wallbank, Newell Smith (b. 1875 d. 1945)   organ
  Walsh, Colin (Stephen) (b. 1955)   organ
  Warrell, Ernest Herbert (b. 1915)   organ, trumpet
  Watson, Sydney (b. 1903)   organ
  Weaver, Geoffrey John (b. 1943)   organ
  Weddle, Robert (George) (b. 1941)   organ
  White, Peter Gilbert (b. 1937)   organ
  Wicks, Allan [Edward Allan] (b. 1923)   conductor, organ
  Wilcock, Alfred William (b. 1887 d. 1953)   organ
  Willcocks, David (Valentine) (b. 1919)   conductor, direttore d'orchestra
  Wills, Arthur William (b. 1926)   conductor, organ
  Wilson, Archibald Wayett (b. 1869 d. 1950)   organ, composer
  Winter, John (Charles) (b. 1923)   organ
  Wright, Paul [Anthony Paul] (b. 1951)   organ
  Wright, Peter (Michael) (b. 1954)   organ

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