Henry William Stubbington
Henry William Stubbington FRCO LRAM ARCM LTCL (b. 1891) was an organist and composer based in England.[1]
Life
He was born in Upham in Hampshire in 1891, the son of Edward Stubbington and Eliza Jane. He was educated at Durham University.
He was director of music at Handsworth Grammar School from 1935 to He was appointed Professor of Music at the Birmingham School of Music in 1944.[2]
Appointments
- Assistant Organist of Winchester Cathedral 1912–1921
- Organist of St. Thomas' Parish Church, Newport, Isle of Wight
- Organist of St Martin in the Bull Ring 1942–1947
Compositions
He composed
- Ring out, ye crystal spheres. A choral ode for 5 part chorus, soprano solo and orchestra
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| Preceded by Richard Wassell |
Organist of St Martin in the Bull Ring 1942–1947 |
Succeeded by Norman Blake |
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References
- Who's Who in Music. Shaw Publishing Limited. 1949-50
- Who's Who in Music and Musicians' International Directory. Fourth Edition. 1962
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