Charles Harford Lloyd, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Charles Harford Lloyd

composer

Date of Birth: 16-Oct-1849

Date of Death: 16-Oct-1919

Profession: composer

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Charles Harford Lloyd

  • Charles Harford Lloyd (Thornbury, 16 October 1849 – Slough, 16 October 1919) was an English composer who became a well-known organist in his time. His most successful area was organ and choral works but he wrote three clarinet pieces for his friend Randle Fynes Holme (1864-1957), (a talented amateur musician), a number of chamber works, a Festival Overture for orchestra, an organ concerto with orchestra and a number of songs for voice and piano. He served as organist and choir-master at Gloucester Cathedral, Christ Church Cathedral in Oxford, Eton College Chapel and organist at the Chapel Royal.
  • His most frequently performed works today are his settings of the Anglican Church liturgy. He had a lifelong friendship with Hubert Parry.

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