The British Musical Biography

[E] Sangster, Walter Hay, organist and
composer, born in London, September 17,
1835. Educated at City of London School.
Chorister, Temple Church. Studied under
E. J. Hopkins and W. R a ; also at Berlin,
1855. Graduated Mus. Bac, 1870; Mus.
Doc, 1877, Oxford. F.C.O. Organist of
Christ Church, Ealing ; English Ambassador's
Chapel, Berlin, 1855; St. Michael's, Chester
Square, London ; All Saints', St. John's
Wood; St. James's, Wevbridge; St. Michael's,
Paddington, 1872 ; St. Saviour's, Eastbourne.
Conductor of Eastbourne Musical Society,
which has done excellent work. Composer
of Cantatas: The Lord is my Light; The
Knight of Elli ; Elysium, produced, East-
bourne, May 31, 1892; Dramatic cantita,
The Scottish Chief, the same. May 11, 1897.
Anthems, part-songs, etc. Overture, prelude
and fugue, and other organ music ; pf.
pieces, etc.

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