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 - Hail, Thou Once-Despised Jesus! (TTBB) (uploaded on Dec 04, 2025 at 04:15:16pm)
- # 2 - Go To Dark Gethsemane (TTBB) (uploaded on Dec 04, 2025 at 03:16:59pm)
- # 3 - All Glory, Laud, And Honor (TTBB) (uploaded on Dec 04, 2025 at 01:32:12pm)
- # 4 - Jesus, Thou Divine Companion (TTBB) (uploaded on Dec 04, 2025 at 08:15:31am)
- # 5 - We May Not Climb The Heavenly Steeps (TTBB) (uploaded on Dec 04, 2025 at 06:13:49am)
- # 6 - In The Morning Of Joy (TTBB) (uploaded on Dec 03, 2025 at 06:51:20pm)
- # 7 - He's Coming (TTBB) (uploaded on Nov 19, 2025 at 10:14:17am)
- # 8 - Heaven Will Surely Be Worth It All (TTBB) (uploaded on Nov 18, 2025 at 05:20:01am)
- # 9 - All I Need (TTBB) (uploaded on Nov 14, 2025 at 07:47:52pm)
- #10 - He Was Nailed to the Cross For Me (TTBB) (uploaded on Nov 13, 2025 at 02:45:58pm)