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'''Born:''' 28 November 1851
'''Born:''' 28 November 1851


'''Died:''' 18 December 1922  
'''Died:''' 18 December 1922


'''Biography'''
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Son of the artist Myles Birket Foster, Foster attended Guildford Grammar School. He subsequently enrolled at the Royal Academy of Music and played the organ at St. James Church, Marylebone, and St. George’s, Campden Hill. From 1880-92 he was organist at the Foundling Hospital and at Her Majesty’s Theatre, and was choirmaster of St. James, Holborn. He composed children’s cantatas and much church music. (Information from Hymnary.org)


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Revision as of 02:29, 8 April 2021

Life

Born: 28 November 1851

Died: 18 December 1922

Biography

Son of the artist Myles Birket Foster, Foster attended Guildford Grammar School. He subsequently enrolled at the Royal Academy of Music and played the organ at St. James Church, Marylebone, and St. George’s, Campden Hill. From 1880-92 he was organist at the Foundling Hospital and at Her Majesty’s Theatre, and was choirmaster of St. James, Holborn. He composed children’s cantatas and much church music. (Information from Hymnary.org)

View the Wikipedia article on Myles Birket Foster.

List of choral works


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Publications

External links

Hymnary.org