Richard Popplewell

LVO The Royal Victorian Order (french: Ordre royal de Victoria) is a dynastic order of knighthood established in 1896 by Queen Victoria. It recognises distinguished personal service to the British monarch, Canadian monarch, Australian monarch, or ...

(18 October 1935 - 22 March 2016) was an English

organist An organist is a musician who plays any type of organ. An organist may play solo organ works, play with an ensemble or orchestra, or accompany one or more singers or instrumental soloists. In addition, an organist may accompany congregational h ...

and composer who served at the Chapel Royal and

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Works

His music was published by Banks.

Choral

* A vast cloud of love (words by Madeline Chase) * I will lift up mine eyes (Psalm 121) * Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis in D-flat * O how amiable (Psalm 84) * There is no rose (Medieval words) * Two Final Amens

Organ

* Elegy (in memory of

Harold Darke Harold Edwin Darke (29 October 1888 – 28 November 1976) was an English composer and organist. He is particularly known for his choral compositions, which are an established part of the respertoire of Anglican church music. Darke had a fifty-y ...

) * Puck's Shadow * Triumphal March * Organ Concerto 1 * Organ Concerto 2

References

1916–1966 1979–present 1935 births 21st-century British male musicians 21st-century organists Academics of the Royal College of Music Alumni of the Royal College of Music British male organists Cathedral organists English classical organists Lieutenants of the Royal Victorian Order Living people People educated at Clifton College Musicians from Halifax, West Yorkshire Male classical organists {{England-musician-stub