- Camidge, John
[E] Camidge, John, composer and organist,
son of Matthew, was born at York, in 1790.
He studied under his father. Bac. Mus.,
Camb., 1812. Doc. Mus., Camb., 1819. Doc.
Mus., Lambeth, 1855. Organist of York
Cathedral, 1844-1859. He died at York,
September 29, 1859.[W] Works. — Cathedral Music, consisting of a
Service . . Anthems and 50 Double Chants,
1828. Six Glees for 8 and 4 voices, n.d., etc.[+] His son, Thomas Simpson Camidge, was
deputy organist at York Minster from 1848
to 1859. Afterwards organist of St. Saviour's,
York; Hexham Abbey, 1882; Swindon Parish
Church, 1889 ; and Swansea. John Cam-
idge, son of T. S. Camidge, is organist of
Beverley Minster, and has composed " INIars-
yas and Apollo," a musical panorama for
chorus and orchestra, Bridlington, 1896.entry id: 76-R-26
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