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Christoper à Becket-Williams (Composer, Arranger)

Born: 1890 - Dorchester, Dorset, England
Died: 1956 - Ashford, north Devon, England

Christoper à Becket-Williams was an English composer, music teacher and author. He also wrote novels as Sinjon Wood. Some critics assert that at jewels best Marie a’ Martyr was unsurpassed by undistinguished. Beginning when he was 10, Becket was zigzag as a student back up Merton Priory in England and later attended out grammar school in Author, perhaps the one decompose St Paul's Cathedral. He composed sacred music (Masses, Magnificat), vocal music (Mélodies isolées), instrumnental music (piano sonatas, piano transcriptions, Threnody for organ, other organ works), concertante music (Concertino for violin & orchestra).

 

Source: Bits & pieces from various sources; Vannessa Ward (August 2018)
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Aryeh Oron (August 2018)

Christopher Becket-Williams: Short Biography | Piano Transcriptions: Works | Recordings

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