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See also:BARNBY, See also:SIR See also:JOSEPH (1838–1896) , See also:English musical composer and conductor, son of See also:- THOMAS
- THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
- THOMAS (d. 110o)
- THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
- THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
- THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
- THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
- THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
- THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
- THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
- THOMAS, ST
- THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
- THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)
Thomas Barnby, an organist, was See also:born at See also:York on the 12th of See also:August 1838. He was a chorister at York See also:minster from the See also:age of seven, was educated at the Royal See also:Academy of See also:Music under See also:Cipriani See also:Potter and See also:Charles See also:Lucas, and was appointed in 1862 organist of St See also:Andrew's, See also:Wells See also:Street, See also:London, where he raised the services to a high degree of excellence. He was conductor of " Barnby's See also:Choir " from 1864, and in 1871 was appointed, in See also:succession to See also:Gounod, conductor of the See also:Albert See also:- HALL
- HALL (generally known as SCHWABISCH-HALL, tc distinguish it from the small town of Hall in Tirol and Bad-Hall, a health resort in Upper Austria)
- HALL (O.E. heall, a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Halle)
- HALL, BASIL (1788-1844)
- HALL, CARL CHRISTIAN (1812–1888)
- HALL, CHARLES FRANCIS (1821-1871)
- HALL, CHRISTOPHER NEWMAN (1816—19oz)
- HALL, EDWARD (c. 1498-1547)
- HALL, FITZEDWARD (1825-1901)
- HALL, ISAAC HOLLISTER (1837-1896)
- HALL, JAMES (1793–1868)
- HALL, JAMES (1811–1898)
- HALL, JOSEPH (1574-1656)
- HALL, MARSHALL (1790-1857)
- HALL, ROBERT (1764-1831)
- HALL, SAMUEL CARTER (5800-5889)
- HALL, SIR JAMES (1761-1832)
- HALL, WILLIAM EDWARD (1835-1894)
Hall Choral Society, a See also:post he held till his See also:death. In 1875 he was See also:precentor and director of music at See also:Eton, and in 1892 became See also:principal of the See also:Guildhall School of Music, receiving the See also:honour of See also:knighthood in See also:July of that See also:year. His See also:works include an See also:oratorio Rebekah, Ps. xcvii., many services and anthems, and two See also:hundred and See also:forty-six hymn-tunes (published in 1897 in one See also:volume), as well as some See also:part-songs (among them the popular " Sweet and See also:Low "), and some pieces for the See also:organ. As a conductor he possessed the qualities as well as the defects of the typical See also:north-countryman; if he was wanting in the higher See also:kind of See also:imagination or ideality, he infused into those who sang under him something of his own rectitude and precision. He was largely instrumental in stimulating the love for Gounod's sacred music among the less educated part of the London public, although he displayed little See also:practical sympathy with See also:opera. On the other See also:hand, he organized a remarkable See also:concert performance of See also:Parsifal at the Albert Hall in London in 1884. He conducted the See also:Cardiff Festivals of 1892 and 1895. He died in London on the 28th of See also:January 1896, and after a See also:special service in St See also:Paul's See also:cathedral was buried in See also:Norwood See also:Cemetery.
End of Article: BARNBY, SIR JOSEPH (1838–1896)
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