1869–1941

Introduction

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Born: Sep­tem­ber 6, 1869, Os­wes­try, Shrop­shire, Eng­land.

Died: March 11, 1941, Bris­tol, Eng­land.

Buried: Bris­tol Ca­thed­ral, Eng­land.

Biography

Davies was the son of John Whit­ridge Da­vies and Su­san Gre­go­ry.

He played the or­gan at the Tem­ple Church in Lon­don, and was a com­pos­er, and mus­ic­al di­rect­or at the Uni­ver­si­ty of Wales.

Works

Davies was known for his ora­to­rios and cho­ral suites.

Sources

Music