Sydney Weale
Sydney Harry Franz Weale (1881–1943) was a cathedral organist, who served in St Columb's Cathedral, Derry[1] and was borough organist for Stoke on Trent.
Background[]
He was educated at Ludlow in Shrosphire.
Career[]
Assistant organist of:
- St David's Cathedral 1899 - 1901
- Church of St. Mary Magdalene, Newark-on-Trent 1901 - 1903
- Southwell Minster 1903 - 1904
- Perth 1904 - 1909
Organist of:
- M.N.C. Church, Mapplewell 1894 - 1895
- Westgate Church, Barnsley 1895 - 1898
- Conisbrough Parish Church 1898 - 1899
- Barony Parish Church, Glasgow 1909 - 1911
- St Columb's Cathedral, Derry 1911 - 1913[2]
- Bridlington Priory 1914 - 1920
- Borough of Stoke on Trent 1920 - 1943
References[]
- ^ Dictionary of Organs and Organists. Frederick W Thornsby
- ^ http://www.stcolumbscathedral.org/Choir.htm[dead link]
Categories:
- 1881 births
- 1943 deaths
- Cathedral organists
- English classical organists
- British male organists
- 20th-century classical musicians
- 20th-century British male musicians