Herbert Walter Wareing

Life

Born: 5 April 1857

Died: 29 March 1918

Biography

Herbert Walter Wareing was born in Birmingham, West Midlands, England. He studied under Charles Swinnerton Heap, then at the Leipzig Conservatoire and the University of Cambridge. He held organist positions at St. John’s Church, Wolverhampton; St. Bartholomew’s Church, Edgbaston, Birmingham; St. Nicolas’ Church, Kings Norton; and Christ Church, Malvern. He was professor of piano at Malvern College and directed the Worcester Cathedral Choir School.

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List of choral works

Sacred works

• As Christ was raised from the dead
• At the sepulchre
• Sing praises to God
• Sing, O daughter of Zion
• The sacrifice of God

Secular works

Partsongs for Mixed Voices

• Delia, the stray nymph
• First shall the heavens want starry light
• Shepherds all, and maidens fair

 
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External links

• Works by Herbert Walter Wareing in the Petrucci Music Library (IMSLP)