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William Harris (28 Mar 1883 - 06 Sep 1973)

Male Person - United Kingdom British composer

 Also known as (1)

Recordings by (3)

  1. Faire Is The Heaven 4:46 (1994)
  2. Lead, Kindly Light 2:38 (03 Jun 2022)
  3. Jingle Bells (c) 1:55 ()

On Recordings (1)

Conducted

  1. O Thou the Central Orb 4:05 The Choir of St. George’s Chapel, Windsor, William Harris (21 Nov 2003)

Credited as (13)

  1. William Harris
  2. William H. Harris
  3. William Henry Harris
  4. Edward Elgar / William Henry Harris
  5. Sir William H. Harris
  6. The Choir of St. George’s Chapel, Windsor, William Harris
  7. W. Harris
  8. Sir William Harris
  9. Vaughan Williams, Leighton, Howells, Rose, Harris, Harvey; The Choir of New College Oxford, Edward Higginbottom
  10. Bairstow, Harris, Stanford; Choir of Westminster Abbey, Peter Holder, James OʼDonnell
  11. Edward Elgar / William Harris
  12. Sir William Henry Harris
  13. Elgar, Bairstow, Harris; John Scott

Works (30)

Arranged

  1. Nimrod
  2. O Strength and Stay

Composed

  1. Bring us, O Lord God (1959)
  2. Organ Sonata in A minor: I. Moderato con moto
  3. Faire is the Heaven
  4. Once Upon a Time
  5. A Heroic Prelude
  6. Prelude in E-flat major
  7. Love of love, light of light
  8. Come, My Way, My Truth, My Life
  9. Behold, the tabernacle of God
  10. A Fancy
  11. Four Short Pieces
  12. Holy is the true light
  13. Pastoral
  14. Flourish for an Occasion
  15. Organ Sonata in A minor: III. Maestoso
  16. Organ Sonata in A minor
  17. Four Short Pieces: No. 2. Rêverie
  18. Lead, Kindly Light
  19. Organ Sonata in A minor: II. Adagio espressivo
  20. O what their joy and their glory must be
  21. Strengthen ye the weak hands
  22. Behold, Now Praise the Lord (Psalm 134)
  23. O hearken Thou
  24. Magnificat and Nunc dimittis in A major: Magnificat
  25. Magnificat and Nunc dimittis in A major: Nunc dimittis
  26. Magnificat and Nunc dimittis in A major
  27. I said to the man who stood at the Gate of the Year

Dedicated Works

  1. Three Psalm-Preludes, Set 2: No. 2. Psalm 139 "Yea the darkness is no darkness with thee"

Links (12)

Other Databases

  1. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n86099987
  2. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb138949995
  3. https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-986452
  4. https://openlibrary.org/works/OL6153044A
  5. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w66r25x6
  6. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/william_henry_harris
  7. https://d-nb.info/gnd/122288696
  8. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n86099987

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/1497781

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0002784988

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/5117734

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8012021