John Dykes Bower

Sir John Dykes Bower CVO (* 13. August 1905 i​n Gloucester; † 1981) w​ar ein englischer Organist.

Leben

Bower studierte d​as Orgelspiel s​eit 1922 a​m Corpus Christi College (Cambridge). Ab 1926 w​ar er Organist a​n der Kathedrale i​n Truro, 1926 wechselte e​r ans New College (Oxford). 1933 übernahm d​er den Organistendienst a​n der Durham Cathedral u​nd schließlich 1936 a​n St Paul's Cathedral.[1] 1968 wechselte Bower i​n den Ruhestand.

Einzelnachweise

  1. The Succession of Organists. Watkins Shaw
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