Walter Parratt — Sir Walter Parratt KCVO (10 February 1841 27 March 1924) was an English organist and composer.Born in Huddersfield, Parratt began to play the pipe organ from an early age, and held posts as an organist while still a child. He became one of the… … Wikipedia
Hugh Allen (conductor) — Sir Hugh Percy Allen (23 December 1869 20 February 1946) was an English musician, academic and administrator. He was a leading influence on British musical life in the first half of the 20th century.Life and careerEarly yearsHugh Allen was born… … Wikipedia
Maître de musique de la reine — Le Master of the Queen s Music (ou Master of the King s Music, en français Maître de musique du Roi ou Maître de musique de la Reine) est un poste de la Maison Royale de la Monarchie du Royaume Uni. Le tenant de ce poste servait originellement le … Wikipédia en Français
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Master of the Queen's Music — (or Master of the King s Music) is a post in the Royal Household of the Sovereign of the United Kingdom. The holder of the post originally served the monarch of England. The post is roughly comparable to that of Poet Laureate. It is given to… … Wikipedia
Choir of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle — The Choir of St George s Chapel at Windsor Castle exists to sing services in St George s Chapel at Windsor Castle. It has been in existence since 1348 and, with the exception of the Commonwealth period (1649–1660), has sung services in the Chapel … Wikipedia
Oxford & Cambridge Musical Club — The Oxford Cambridge Musical Club was founded in London in 1899 as a residential Club for Gentlemen. At the club s foundation, it was open (principally) to past and present members of the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge. The club s original… … Wikipedia
Ralph Vaughan Williams — For classification of anti arrhythmic agents, see Vaughan Williams classification. Vaughan Williams in 1919, by William Rothenstein Ralph Vaughan Williams OM ( … Wikipedia
Edmund Fellowes — Edmund Horace Fellowes CH MVO (11 November 1870 ndash;21 December 1951), was a Church of England clergyman and musical scholar who became well known for his work in promoting the revival of sixteenth and seventeenth century English music. Life… … Wikipedia
Howard Talbot — Richard Lansdale Munkittrick, better known as Howard Talbot (9 March 1865 12 September 1928), was an American born, English raised conductor and composer of Irish descent. He was best known for writing the music to several hit Edwardian musical… … Wikipedia