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Herbert Norman Howells CH CBE (17 October 1892 – 23 February 1983) was an English composer, organist, and teacher, most famous for his large output of Anglican church music. Life [ edit ] Background and early education [ edit ]
Herbert Howells: the composer who channelled his grief into beautiful music. The atmospheric Carol Anthems were just the start of a remarkable outpouring of choral music of British composer Herbert Howells.
Learn about the life and works of Herbert Howells, a prominent English composer of the 20th century. He wrote orchestral, chamber, piano and vocal music, and is best known for his church music.
The ashes of composer Herbert Norman Howells, C.H., C.B.E., D. Mus. are buried in the north choir aisle of Westminster Abbey, near the graves of Sir Charles Villiers Stanford and Ralph Vaughan Williams.
Herbert Howells died in London on 23 February 1983 at the age of 90. During his life he has been awarded a Collard Life Fellowship (Worshipful Company of Musicians), CBE (1953) and in 1972 was made a Companion of Honour.
A comprehensive list of works by the English composer Herbert Howells, with titles, dates and genres. Click on the links to listen to Howells' music on YouTube or explore his biography and legacy.
Learn about the life and works of Herbert Howells (1892-1983), one of the most influential English composers of the 20th century. Find out about his musical education, his teaching career, his personal tragedies, his church music and his legacy.
