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Compositions by Sir Edward Bairstow

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Biography of Sir Edward Bairstow

Sir Edward Bairstow

Bairstow, Sir Edward Cuthbert. Mus.B. (Dunelm, 1894), Mus.D. (Dunelm, 1901), Hon.Mus.D. (Oxon & Leeds), F.R.C.O.; knighted, 1932. Studied in Huddesfield with Henry L. Parratt; at Hottingham High School, 1887-89; the Grocers’ Company School, Hackney Downs, London, 1889-; in London with John Farmer; at Durham University; pupil of Sir Frederick Bridge and Sir Walter G. Alcock; studied at Balliol College, Oxford under Henry Farmer. Organist of All Saints’, Norfolk Square, London, 1894-99; assistant organist of Westminster Abbey, London, 1895-99; organist of Wigan Parish Church, 1899-1906; Leeds Parish Church, 1906-13; York Minster, 1913-46. Conducted the Wigan Philharmonic Society, 1901-06; the St. Cecilia Society, Blackburn, 1903-13; the Preston Choral Society (Lancashire); the York Musical Society; the York Symphony Orchestra, 1913; the Leeds Philharmonic Society, 1917; president of the Royal College of Organists, 1928-29; professor of music at Durham University, 1929-46. Composed church and organ music, and part-song. b. Huddersfield, England, Aug. 22^nd, 1874; d. York, May 1^st, 1946.


Elegy	BE01431	In preparation
Evening Song	BE01390	In preparation
Prelude in C	BE01391	In preparation
Prelude on the Plain-Song “Vexilla Regis”	BE01430	In preparation
Scherzo in A flat	BE01392	In preparation
Sonata in E flat	BE01394	In preparation
Three Short Preludes (1. in F; 2. in A; 3. in E minor (on “Veni Emmanuel”))	BE01393	In preparation
Toccata-Prelude on the Plain-Song “Pange Lingua Gloriosi”	BE01432	In preparation

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