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Composer

Herbert Howells

English composer, organist, and teacher

1892–1983

168 works in the index

Born
1892
Died
1983
Birthplace
Gloucestershire
Citizenship / historical state
United Kingdom
Period (estimated from birth year)
Modern

Biography

Herbert Howells — English composer, organist, and teacher. Herbert Howells was born in 1892 in Gloucestershire. The recorded year of death is 1983. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as United Kingdom.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments
Piano, Organ, Alto, Tenor, Choir
Genres represented
Classical, Christmas
Works with composition dates
0 of 168

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

Works page 2 of 4

Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.

Works and available sheet music details
WorkYear composedCatalogue / opusKey in titleListed instrumentsGenreEditions
King David Piano, Voice 1
All My Hope On God Is Founded 0
Magnificat And Nunc Dimittis (Gloucester)
Requiem Aeternam 1 bass, Tenor, Choir, Alto, A CappellaClassical 1
Nunc Dimittis
"Galliard, from 'A Little Book of Dances'" PianoClassical
"Gavotte, from 'A Little Book of Dances'" PianoClassical
"Jig, from 'A Little Book of Dances'" PianoClassical
"Kings and Queens, from 'Country Pageant'" PianoClassical
"Merry Andrew's Procession, from 'Country Pageant'"
"Minuet, from 'A Little Book of Dances'" PianoClassical
"Pavane, from 'A Little Book of Dances'" PianoClassical
"Rigadoon, from 'A Little Book of Dances'" PianoClassical
"The Mummers' Dance, from 'Country Pageant'" PianoClassical 1
Master Tallis's Testament OrganClassical 1
Paean OrganClassical 1
II OrganClassical 1
Magnificat And Nunc Dimittis Collegium Magdalenae Oxoniense
Magnificat And Nunc Dimittis Collegium Sancti Johannis Cantabrigiense
Magnificat And Nunc Dimittis For The New College Oxford
Magnificat And Nunc Dimittis For Salisbury Cathedral
Magnificat And Nunc Dimittis For The Cathedral Church Of Holy Trinity
Country Tune Piano, violinClassical
A Croon Piano, violinClassical
Hills Of The North Organ, VoiceClassical 1
A Maid Peerless, Classical
In Youth Is Pleasure Tenor, AltoClassical
Magnificat And Nunc Dimittis In B Minor (Westminster) B minor
Penguinski OrchestraClassical
Levavi 0culos Meos (Aubade For A Wedding) OrganClassical
Concerto No.1 In C Minor Op.4 Op.4C minor Piano, OrchestraClassical
Dalby's Fancy OrganClassical
Dalby's Toccata OrganClassical
Sine Nomine Op.37 Op.37 Classical
Long, Long Ago 0
Concerto For String Orchestra Classical
Sequence For St. Michael Tenor, AltoClassical
King Of Glory Tenor, AltoClassical
God Is Gone Up With A Merry Noise Tenor, AltoClassical
Missa Sabrinensis Tenor, AltoClassical
Polka For Two Pianos Classical
String Quartet No.3 (Howells) String QuartetClassical
Summer Is Coming Tenor, AltoClassical
Walking In The Snow Tenor, AltoClassical 0
Lord By Whose Breath All Souls And Seeds Are Living AltoClassical
God Is Love Tenor, AltoClassical
Benedictus Es Domine Tenor, AltoClassical
Holy Spirit Ever Tenor, AltoClassical

Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 59269800. Portrait: Spudgun67, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.