Henry Walford Davies

Alternative Names: Walford Davies
Birth Year: 1869
Death Year: 1941
Notes: British composer, who held the title Master of the King's Musick from 1934 until 1941. He studied under, and was assistant to, Parratt for five years before entering the Royal College of Music in 1890 where he studied under Hubert Parry and Charles Villiers Stanford. he held a number of organist posts in London including St Anne's Church, Soho (1890-1891), Christ Church, Hampstead (1891-1898), culminating in his appointment in 1898 as organist of the Temple Church, where Stokowski was also hi

Compositions:

Title Alternate Title(s)
Bad Sir Brian Botany
Christmas Is Coming
God Be in My Head
Had We But Hearkened
O Filii Et Filiae O Sons and Daughters
O Little Town of Bethlehem
Song of Rest
These Sweeter Far Than Lillies Are
Tune Thy Music to Thy Heart

Arrangements:

Title Composer(s) Type Arranged For Publisher
The Church Anthem Book Various, Score Mixed choir Oxford University Press
The Holly and the Ivy Trad/Anon/composer unknown, Score SATB, TB soli, Piano Novello & Co, Ltd