Thomas Lucas Duerden
Thomas Lucas Duerden (1898-1969) was an English cathedral organist, who served in Blackburn Cathedral.[1]
Background[]
Thomas Lucas Duerden was born in Blackburn in 1898.
He served in the Royal Navy towards the end of World War I.[2]
He was music master of Hutton Grammar School, Preston 1932 - 1947, and Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Blackburn, 1938 - 1963.
He was awarded a Fellowship of the Royal School of Church Music in 1964.
Career[]
Organist of:
- St. John's Church, Blackburn 1919 - 1939
- Blackburn Cathedral 1939 - 1964
References[]
Categories:
- English classical organists
- British male organists
- Cathedral organists
- 1898 births
- 1969 deaths
- 20th-century classical musicians
- 20th-century English musicians
- 20th-century organists
- 20th-century British male musicians