• output of Anglican church music. Howells was born in Lydney, Gloucestershire, the youngest of six children of Oliver Howells, a plumber, painter, decorator...
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    demand for roles in film and television. Howells was born in London, the daughter of composer Herbert Howells, and was educated at St Paul's Girls' School...
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  • The Requiem by Herbert Howells was written in 1932, but first published almost fifty years later in 1981. It is set for unaccompanied choir with soloists...
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  • Works by the British composer Herbert Howells (17 October 1892 – 23 February 1983). Dedications Missa Sine Nomine (Mass in the Dorian Mode) (1912) Magnificat...
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  • Herbert Howells and Ivor Gurney. Sumsion passed the Associateship exam of the Royal College of Organists in 1915, and in July 1916 joined Howells in...
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    which he had built to Herbert Howells; Howells used it to compose a 12-piece collection, which he named "Lambert's Clavichord". Howells also introduced Lambert...
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    sunglasses (worn to hide his symptoms) became part of his trademark look Herbert Howells, British composer; the first person to be treated with radium injections...
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    composers. In the early 1900s, Herbert Howells and Ivor Gurney took long walks together over the hills, and Gurney urged Howells to make the landscape, including...
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  • for piano and orchestra James P. Johnson, Yamekraw—A Negro Rhapsody Herbert Howells, Three Rhapsodies, Op. 17, for solo organ Franz Liszt, Hungarian Rhapsodies...
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    All My Hope on God is Founded (category Compositions by Herbert Howells)
    text to a friend, composer Herbert Howells, requesting Howells compose a new setting of the hymn for use at the school. Howells received the request by post...
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  • David Howells (born 1967), English footballer Glenn Howells, British-born architect Herbert Howells (1892–1983), English composer John Mead Howells (1868–1959)...
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  • is vice-president of the Herbert Howells Society, author of a biography of Howells and contributor to the volume of Howells studies published by Boydell...
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  • Hymnus Paradisi (category Compositions by Herbert Howells)
    Hymnus Paradisi is a choral work by Herbert Howells for soprano and tenor soloists, mixed chorus, and orchestra. The work was inspired in part by the...
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  • during World War II Herbert Howells (1892–1983), English composer, organist and teacher famous for his Anglican church music Herbert Eric Jansz (1890-1976)...
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    A Masque for Dancing), Benjamin Britten (in the Simple Symphony), Herbert Howells (in Six Pieces for Organ: Saraband for the Morning of Easter), and...
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    William Byrd, Henry Purcell, Edward Elgar, Richard St. Clair and Herbert Howells, as well as five settings by George Frideric Handel and three settings...
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    Spotless Rose". In 1919 the British composer Herbert Howells set this text as a motet for SATB choir. Howells stated that: I sat down and wrote A Spotless...
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  • distinguished directors of music, most notably Gustav Holst (1905–34) and Herbert Howells (1936–62). Holst composed his St Paul's and Brook Green suites for...
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    younger brother of the composer Andrew Lloyd Webber. The composer Herbert Howells was his godfather. He won a scholarship to the Royal College of Music...
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    Howard Goodall Alan Hovhaness: Symphony No. 12, movements 2 and 4 Herbert Howells: Hymnus Paradisi Jessie Seymour Irvine: hymn tune Crimond Friedrich...
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    Attwood Walmisley to later masters of the form such as Herbert Murrill, Basil Harwood, Herbert Howells, Michael Tippett, Giles Swayne, and Arvo Pärt (who...
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    would go to purchase their fruits for their breaktime snack. Composer Herbert Howells dedicated his Piano Quartet "to the hill at Chosen and Ivor Gurney...
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  • Sandro Gorli: Requiem William Harper Hans Werner Henze Frigyes Hidas Herbert Howells (1932) Sigurd Islandsmoen (1935) Karl Jenkins (2005) Dmitry Kabalevsky...
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    Stanford: Requiem, Op. 63 (1896) Frederick Delius: Requiem (1913–16) Herbert Howells: Requiem (1932) Bruno Maderna: Requiem (1946) Maurice Duruflé: Requiem...
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  • Denis Herbert Howell, Baron Howell PC (4 September 1923 – 19 April 1998) was a British Labour Party politician. He was a councillor on Birmingham City...
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  • of that year. While at the college he became a close friend of Herbert Howells. Howells portrayed "Bunny" Warren in the fourth movement ('Mazurka alias...
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    2002 "The british music collection: herbert howells: cambridge king's college choir, cleobury by Howells, Herbert, CD with melomaan". Cdandlp.com. Rachmaninov:...
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  • Anglican chant, all of the Magnificat and Nunc dimittis settings by Herbert Howells, the "British Church Composer Series", the "Choral and Music from English...
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    her feast day (Hymn to St Cecilia, based on a poem by W. H. Auden). Herbert Howells' A Hymn to Saint Cecilia has words by Ursula Vaughan Williams; Gerald...
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    as a solicitor in Lydney. Christopher Herbert (1944- ), Bishop of St Albans from 1996 to 2009 Herbert Howells (1892–1983), composer known for his Anglican...
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