Composer Bio Information
Webbe Sr., Samuel's bio information
1740 - Wednesday, May 15, 1816
Born: 1740, London, England.
Died: May 15, 1816, London, England.
Buried: Saint Pancras churchyard, London, England.
A composer and organist, Webbe was secretary of the Catch Club and librarian of the Glee Club, and was well known for his work “Glorious Apollo.” In 1776, he became organist at the Portuguese embassy chapel.
Sources
* Nutter, p. 468
* Randel, p. 968
Music
1. Benevento
2. Consolator
3. Melcombe
4. St. Thomas (Webbe)
5. Tantum Ergo
6. Veni Sancte Spiritus
Source: http://www.cyberhymnal.org/bio/w/e/b/webbe_s.html
Died: May 15, 1816, London, England.
Buried: Saint Pancras churchyard, London, England.
A composer and organist, Webbe was secretary of the Catch Club and librarian of the Glee Club, and was well known for his work “Glorious Apollo.” In 1776, he became organist at the Portuguese embassy chapel.
Sources
* Nutter, p. 468
* Randel, p. 968
Music
1. Benevento
2. Consolator
3. Melcombe
4. St. Thomas (Webbe)
5. Tantum Ergo
6. Veni Sancte Spiritus
Source: http://www.cyberhymnal.org/bio/w/e/b/webbe_s.html
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