Composer Bio Information
Tours, Berthold's bio information
Monday, December 17, 1838 - Thursday, March 11, 1897
Born: December 17, 1838, Rotterdam, Holland.
Died: March 11, 1897, Fulham, London, England.
Buried: Highgate Cemetery, London, England.
Son of an organist, Tours attended conservatories in Brussels and Leipzig. He moved to London in 1861, playing violin and teaching. The next year, he became the organist at the Swiss Church in Holborn. Later, he worked for Novello as an editor and arranger.
Sources
* Frost, p. 694
* Nutter, p. 466
Music
1. Deventer
2. Gouda
3. Haarlem
4. Holland
5. Rotterdam
6. Tours
7. Utretcht
8. Wise Men
Source: http://www.cyberhymnal.org/bio/t/o/u/tours_b.html
Died: March 11, 1897, Fulham, London, England.
Buried: Highgate Cemetery, London, England.
Son of an organist, Tours attended conservatories in Brussels and Leipzig. He moved to London in 1861, playing violin and teaching. The next year, he became the organist at the Swiss Church in Holborn. Later, he worked for Novello as an editor and arranger.
Sources
* Frost, p. 694
* Nutter, p. 466
Music
1. Deventer
2. Gouda
3. Haarlem
4. Holland
5. Rotterdam
6. Tours
7. Utretcht
8. Wise Men
Source: http://www.cyberhymnal.org/bio/t/o/u/tours_b.html
Hymns Composed (1)
When His Salvation Bringing Mens (TTBB)The last 10 hymns uploaded.
- # 1 - God Moves In A Mysterious Way (TTBB) (uploaded on Jun 09, 2025 at 01:56:57pm)
- # 2 - America (TTBB) (uploaded on May 28, 2025 at 10:06:03am)
- # 3 - Jesus Shall Reign Where'er The Sun (TTBB) (uploaded on May 25, 2025 at 05:49:54pm)
- # 4 - Living In Faith (ZH 139) (TTBB) (uploaded on Feb 13, 2025 at 11:17:46am)
- # 5 - When The Mists Have Rolled Away 2 (TTBB) (uploaded on Jan 30, 2025 at 06:59:02am)
- # 6 - Pray, Always Pray (TTBB) (uploaded on Jan 25, 2025 at 07:42:57am)
- # 7 - Peace! Perfect Peace 3 (TTBB) (uploaded on Jan 25, 2025 at 07:04:02am)
- # 8 - Olive's Brow (TTBB) (uploaded on Jan 24, 2025 at 07:20:37am)
- # 9 - Hark! There Comes A Whisper 2 (TTBB) (uploaded on Jan 23, 2025 at 06:29:36am)
- #10 - Steal Away (TTBB) (uploaded on Jan 19, 2025 at 05:15:12pm)