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Richard Popplewell

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Richard Popplewell LVO (18 October 1935 – 22 March 2016) was an English organist and composer who served at the Chapel Royal[1][2] and St Michael's, Cornhill. Popplewell died in 22 March 2016, at the age of 80.[3]

Works

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His music was published by Banks.[4]

Choral

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  • A vast cloud of love (words by Madeline Chase)
  • I will lift up mine eyes (Psalm 121)
  • Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis in D-flat
  • O how amiable (Psalm 84)
  • There is no rose (Medieval words)
  • Two Final Amens

Organ

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  • Elegy (in memory of Harold Darke)
  • Puck's Shadow
  • Triumphal March
  • Organ Concerto 1
  • Organ Concerto 2

References

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  1. ^ The Succession of Organists. Watkins Shaw.
  2. ^ London City Churches. Leigh Hatts
  3. ^ "Richard John Popplewell". www.churchtimes.co.uk. Retrieved 7 November 2024.
  4. ^ "Richard Popplewell". www.banksmusicpublications.co.uk. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
Church of England titles
Preceded by1916–1966 Organist of St Michael, Cornhill
1966–1979
Succeeded by
Jonathan Rennert