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- George Guest CBE FRCO (9 February 1924 – 20 November 2002) was a Welsh organist and choral conductor.
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George Guest CBE FRCO (9 February 1924 – 20 November 2002) was a Welsh organist and choral conductor. Birth and early life [ edit ] George Guest was born in Bangor, Gwynedd . [1]
Nov 30, 2002 · George Guest, who led the choir at St. John's College of Cambridge University for four decades and made it one of the most renowned in England, died on Nov. 20. He was 78. The cause was not...
George Guest, who has died aged 78, was the pre-eminent English choral director of the 20th century, responsible in large part for the survival of the cathedral choir and the astonishing quality of its output.
Nov 20, 2002 · The British organist, conductor, Anglican, honorary white druid and football enthusiast George Guest was born on 9 February 1924 at Bangor in North Wales. He sang at Bangor and Chester cathedrals and did military service during the World War II before studying organ at St John's College Cambridge.
Nov 20, 2002 · Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1960s - 1980s. Musical Period. 20th Century, Contemporary, Post-Romantic. Born. February 9, 1924 in Bangor, Wales. Died. November 20, 2002 in Bangor, Wales. Genre. Classical. Styles. Choral. Also Known As. George Howell Guest. Staff Picks. Advanced Search. Remove Ads. 404 Error.
Director of Music. 1951 to 1991. George Guest was born in Bangor, Wales. His father was an organist, and George assisted him by acting as organ blower. He became a chorister at Bangor Cathedral, and subsequently at Chester Cathedral, where he received organ lessons from the sub-organist, Dr. Roland Middleton.
Nov 26, 2002 · George Howell Guest was born at Bangor, north Wales, on February 9 1924, the son of a travelling grocer, and educated at Friars School in the town and the King's School, Chester. Aged nine, he ...
