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==Life== | ==Life== | ||
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'''Died:''' 18th March 1924 | '''Died:''' 18th March 1924 | ||
'''Biography' | '''Biography''' | ||
Sir John Frederick Bridge apprenticed with the organist of Rochester Cathedral, held organist positions at the Shorne village church, Strood Parish Church, Holy Trinity Church (Windsor), and Manchester Cathedral. He then became organist and master of the choristers at Westminster Abbey. He was in charge of music for great state occasions, including Queen Victoria’s jubilee (1887), the Coronation of King Edward VII (1902), the national memorial service for Edward VII (1910), George V’s coronation (1911), and the re-inauguration of Henry VII’s Chapel as the chapel of the Order of the Bath (1913). He was professor of harmony and counterpoint at Royal College of Music, professor of music at Gresham College, and professor of music at the University of London. | |||
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==List of choral works== | ==List of choral works== | ||
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==Publications== | ==Publications== | ||
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Latest revision as of 22:02, 27 September 2023
Alias: Sir Frederick Bridge
Life
Born: 5th December 1844
Died: 18th March 1924
Biography
Sir John Frederick Bridge apprenticed with the organist of Rochester Cathedral, held organist positions at the Shorne village church, Strood Parish Church, Holy Trinity Church (Windsor), and Manchester Cathedral. He then became organist and master of the choristers at Westminster Abbey. He was in charge of music for great state occasions, including Queen Victoria’s jubilee (1887), the Coronation of King Edward VII (1902), the national memorial service for Edward VII (1910), George V’s coronation (1911), and the re-inauguration of Henry VII’s Chapel as the chapel of the Order of the Bath (1913). He was professor of harmony and counterpoint at Royal College of Music, professor of music at Gresham College, and professor of music at the University of London.
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List of choral works
Sacred works
- A Babe ys borne
- I will feed my flock
- In that day
- Sweeter than songs of Summer
- When my soul fainted within me
Secular works
Arrangements by John Frederick Bridge
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