Sir Ivor Atkins

Sir Ivor Atkins

Musician · UK · 1869–1953

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Achievements

Award
Knight Bachelor

Archive

Passport
Country

GB

Born

1869-11-29

Died

1953-11-26

Instruments

organ

Identifiers & aliases
Disambiguation

English organist and conductor

ISNI

0000000080871869

Description

British musician

Extract from Wikipedia

Sir Ivor Algernon Atkins was the choirmaster and organist at Worcester Cathedral from 1897 to 1950, and a friend of and collaborator with Edward Elgar. He is remembered for editing Allegri's Miserere with the famous top-C part for the treble. He is also well known for "The Three Kings", an arrangement of a song by Peter Cornelius. Atkins was also a composer of songs, church music, service settings and anthems.

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