1843–1908

Introduction

Born: Ju­ly 29, 1843, Pen­zance, Corn­wall.

Died: Ju­ly 31, 1908, Herne Bay, Kent, Eng­land.

Buried: Isle­worth Ce­me­te­ry, Isle­worth, Mid­dle­sex, Eng­land.

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Biography

Trembath played the or­gan at St. John’s, Tru­ro, Corn­wall (1862–69), and gra­du­at­ed from New Col­lege, Ox­ford, in 1869. While at Ox­ford, he was friends with Fred­er­ick Gore-Ous­e­ley and John Stain­er. He al­so stu­died at the Roy­al Aca­de­my of Mu­sic un­der Stern­dale Ben­nett and Mac­far­ren.

He then served as or­gan­ist at St. Ma­ry’s, Tru­ro (1869–74), and be­came a Fel­low of the Roy­al Col­lege of Or­gan­ists (Ho­nor­ia Cau­sa) in 1875.

He went on to be­come or­gan­ist and choir­mas­ter at St. John’s Church, Isle­worth, Mid­dle­sex (1874–1907).

Sources

Music