Allan Wicks, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Allan Wicks

English organist

Date of Birth: 06-Jun-1923

Date of Death: 04-Feb-2010

Profession: organist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Allan Wicks

  • Edward Allan Wicks (6 June 1923, Harden, West Yorkshire - 4 February 2010) was an English cathedral organist, who served in Canterbury Cathedral for nearly 30 years.
  • He was an early champion of the music of Olivier Messiaen and Peter Maxwell Davies.
  • He also directed the specially-commissioned music for the 1951 revival of the York Mystery Plays, regarded as the greatest event in the Festival of Britain celebrations.

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