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Herbert Howells
English composer, organist, and teacher (1892–1983)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 17 October 1892
- Died
- 23 February 1983, 1983
- Place of birth
- Gloucestershire
- Place of death
- Putney
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- Herbert
- Family name
- Howells
- Child
- Ursula Howells
- Occupation
- composer, teacher, music teacher
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Awards
- honorary doctor of the Royal College of Music, honorary doctorate from the University of Cambridge, Companion of Honour, Commander of the Order of the British Empire
- described by source
- BEIC Digital Library, Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers
- educated at
- St John's College, Royal College of Music
- instrument
- organ
- languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- list of works
- list of compositions by Herbert Howells
- place of burial
- Westminster Abbey
- related category
- Category:Compositions by Herbert Howells
- student
- Mary Lucas, Shena Fraser, Joan Trimble, Robert Simpson
- student of
- Charles Villiers Stanford, Charles Wood
- topic's main category
- Category:Herbert Howells
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