Nathaniel Giles

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Life

Born: c.1558

Died: 1634

Biography

Nathaniel Giles was an English Renaissance organist and composer. He was the organist for Worcester Cathedral and did Anglican anthems. While Master of the Children of the Chapel Royal he took over Blackfriars Theatre and there he worked with Ben Jonson on a children's company. He was also a master of the Choir of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle and an organist at Westminster Abbey.

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