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Leonhard Schröter
1532 - 1601 Person Name: Leonhart Schröter, c. 1532-c. 1601 Composer of "FREUT EUCH, IHR LIEBEN" in Lutheran Service Book b. ca. 1532, Torgau, d. ca. 1601, Magdeburg
Leonhard Schröter
W. S. Hoyte
1844 - 1917 Person Name: W. Stevenson Hoyte Composer of "ST. COLUMB" in Songs of the Christian Life Born: September 22, 1844, Sidmouth, England.
Died: July 2, 1917.
Buried: Sidmouth, England.
Hoyte studied under John Goss and George Cooper. He played the organ at various locations, finally at All Saints, Margaret Street, London (1868-1907). He was also a professor of organ at the Royal College of Music (1888), and at the Royal Academy of Music (1893), and professor of the pianoforte at the Guildhall School. He was a member of the Philharmonic Society, and received his DMus degree from the Archbishop of Canterbury in 1904.
--www.hymntime.com/tch
W. S. Hoyte
Robert H. McCartney
1844 - 1895 Person Name: Robert H. McCartney, 1844-1895 Composer of "WESTWOOD" in American Lutheran Hymnal
Robert H. McCartney
James S. Anderson
1853 - 1945 Person Name: James Smith Anderson (1853-1945) Adapter of "ES IST EIN ROS' ENTSPRUNGEN" in Church Hymnary (4th ed.)
James S. Anderson
Lawrence W. Watson
1860 - 1925 Composer of "SALVE DOMINE" in Church Hymnal, Mennonite
Lawrence W. Watson
George B. Nevin
1859 - 1933 Person Name: George Balch Nevin Composer of "GORDON" in Gloria Born: March 15, 1859, Shippensburg, Pennsylvania.
Died: April 17, 1933, Easton, Pennsylvania.
A member of the Nevin musical family, George’s cousins were composers Ethelbert and Arthur Nevin; his son, Gordon Balch Nevin, also became a composer. George spent most of his life in the town of Easton. His output consisted mainly of cantatas, and included such works as The Crown of Life and The Incarnation. He was also known for his setting of Sidney Lanier’s poem A Ballad of Trees and the Master, and wrote a number of hymns as well. For nearly 30 years, he ran a wholesale paper business in addition to composing.
Nevin was also a historian and lecturer, and sometimes gave lectures on subjects related to music history to local historical societies.
Sources:
New York Times, April 18, 1933, p. 16
http://www.hymntime.com/tch/bio/n/e/v/nevin_gb.htm
George B. Nevin
Albert J. Holden
1841 - 1916 Person Name: A. J. H. Composer of "[Hail to the Lord's Anointed]" in Songs of Faith, Hope, and Love A Founder of the American Guild of Organists and composer and editor of numerous pieces and collections of sacred music (of which perhaps Songs of Faith, Hope and Love, 1883, is best known), Albert Junos Holden was born in Boston on August 17, 1841. He studied in New York City, and served there as organist of the Church of the Divine Paternity (Universalist) and of the Church of the Puritans (Presbyterian). His sacred solo "In Heavenly Love Abiding" was recorded by the "Metropolitan Quartet" on an Edison Blue Amberol cylinder, No. 3813, in 1919. He died in Longmeadow, Massachusetts, on July 16, 1916.
(source: AGO Founders Hymnal, p. 98)
Albert J. Holden
Lewis S. Chafer
1871 - 1952 Composer of "[Hail to the Lord's Anointed]" in Life and Service Hymns
Lewis S. Chafer
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