Charles Hylton Stewart
English organist and composer
Born
1884
141 years ago
Died
November 14th, 1932
92 years ago — 48 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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An English organist and composer contributed significantly to church music and organ performance during the early 20th century. He served as the organist at various notable churches, including St. Paul's Cathedral in London. His compositions include a number of choral works and organ pieces that remain part of church repertoires. Additionally, he played a vital role in music education, influencing many young musicians through his teaching.
Served as organist at St. Paul's Cathedral
Composed choral works and organ pieces
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