[Hear the angels telling]

Composer: Frederick Iliffe

Born: February 21, 1847, Smeeton-Westerby, Leicestershire, England. Died: February 2, 1928, Warnborough Road, Oxford, England. Iliffe was educated at Oxford University (BMus 1873, DMus 1879). He served as organist at St. Wilfred’s, Kibworth; St. Barnabas’, Oxford (1879-83); organist and choirmaster at St. John’s College, Oxford (1883); St. Mary-the-Virgin, 1900; conductor of Queen’s College Musical Society (1904); and examiner for the Musical Degrees (1908). --www.hymntime.com/tch/ Go to person page >