Alan Rees (composer)
Abbot Alan William Rees, O.S.B. (Morriston, near Swansea, on 1 February 1941 – 2 October 2005 in Herefordshire) was a Welsh Roman Catholic monk, organist and composer of choral and organ music. From 1986-1993 Rees was abbot of Belmont Abbey, Herefordshire.[1]
- For others similarly named, see the Alan Rees navigation page
Selected compositions
- English Mass[2]
- Congress Mass, for the National Pastoral Congress in Liverpool, 1980
- Cardiff Mass, for Pope John Paul II's visit to Britain, 1982
- "A Winter Rose", carol
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References
- Obituary
- English Church Music 1968 - Page 63 " as in the English Masses by Guy Weitz (Chapman), Francis Duffy (John S. Burns) and Alan Rees (Chapman)."
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| Preceded by Jerome Hodkinson |
Abbot of Belmont Abbey 1986–1993 |
Succeeded by Mark Jabalé |
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