• output of Anglican church music. Howells was born in Lydney, Gloucestershire, the youngest of six children of Oliver Howells, a plumber, painter, decorator...
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    demand for roles in film and television. Howells was born in London, the daughter of composer Herbert Howells, and was educated at St Paul's Girls' School...
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  • Works by the British composer Herbert Howells (17 October 1892 – 23 February 1983). Dedications Missa Sine Nomine (Mass in the Dorian Mode) (1912) Magnificat...
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  • Herbert Howells and Ivor Gurney. Sumsion passed the Associateship exam of the Royal College of Organists in 1915, and in July 1916 joined Howells in...
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  • The Requiem by Herbert Howells was written in 1932, but first published almost fifty years later in 1981. It is set for unaccompanied choir with soloists...
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    which he had built to Herbert Howells; Howells used it to compose a 12-piece collection, which he named "Lambert's Clavichord". Howells also introduced Lambert...
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  • of that year. While at the college he became a close friend of Herbert Howells. Howells portrayed "Bunny" Warren in the fourth movement ('Mazurka alias...
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  • for piano and orchestra James P. Johnson, Yamekraw—A Negro Rhapsody Herbert Howells, Three Rhapsodies, Op. 17, for solo organ Franz Liszt, Hungarian Rhapsodies...
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    composers. In the early 1900s, Herbert Howells and Ivor Gurney took long walks together over the hills, and Gurney urged Howells to make the landscape, including...
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    All My Hope on God is Founded (category Compositions by Herbert Howells)
    text to a friend, composer Herbert Howells, requesting Howells compose a new setting of the hymn for use at the school. Howells received the request by post...
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