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Douglas Albert Guest CVO (9 May 1916 – 18 November 1996) was an English organist, conductor, teacher and composer best known for his 1971 anthem for remembrance, For the Fallen.
Jane Mary Guest, also known as Jenny Guest and later as Jane Mary Miles, (c. 1762 – 20 March 1846) was an English composer and pianist. A pupil of Johann Christian Bach, and initially composing in the galante style, [1] she composed keyboard sonatas, other keyboard works and vocal works with keyboard accompaniment. [2]
Douglas Guest. Musician and Composer. The ashes of Dr Douglas Guest are buried in the west cloister of Westminster Abbey. His wife Peggie is buried with him. The stone is between that of Sir William McKie, his predecessor, and Osborne Peasgood. The inscription reads:
Jane Mary Guest, also known as Jenny Guest and later as Jane Mary Miles, (c. 1762 – 20 March 1846) was an English composer and pianist. A pupil of Johann Christian Bach, and initially composing in the galante style, she composed keyboard sonatas, other keyboard works and vocal works with keyboard accompaniment.
His most well-known composition is a setting of Lawrence Binyon"s poem, "Foreign the Fallen", composed in 1971 for the Choir of Westminster Abbey. He also composed music for the organ, including a Voluntary for Easter, composed in 1956.
The Emmy award-winning composer Joel Thompson, pianist, conductor, and educator from Atlanta, will be the guest composer of the ongoing GOOD COMPANY GUEST COMPOSER SERIES the weekend of Nov. 8-10, 2024. The concert with Joel Thompson will be Sunday, Nov. 10 at 4 pm at Lakewood Presbyterian Church.
Jan 13, 2023 · The artist behind the tonal landscape of the “ Green Flash” and the rhythmic exuberance of “Far from Equilibrium” is the U.S. Department of Energy’ s Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory’s 2023 guest composer Roger Zare.
