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Noel Rawsthorne (Christopher Noel Rawsthorne) was born on 24 December, 1929 in Birkenhead, England, is a British musician (1929–2019). Discover Noel Rawsthorne's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 90 years old?

Popular As Christopher Noel Rawsthorne
Occupation Organist, composer
Age 90 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 24 December 1929
Birthday 24 December
Birthplace Birkenhead, England
Date of death 2019
Died Place Liverpool, England
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1929

Christopher Noel Rawsthorne (24 December 1929 – 28 January 2019) was a British liturgical and concert organist and composer of music for his own instrument, as well as choral music.

Rawsthorne was born in Birkenhead.

At the age of eight he became a chorister at Liverpool Parish Church which started his interest in the pipe organ.

Two years later, he became a chorister at Liverpool Cathedral (while also studying at Liverpool Institute High School) and started organ lessons under Caleb Jarvis at the nearby St George's Hall.

In six years time later pursued organ studies under Harold Dawber at the Royal Manchester College of Music, after receiving a coveted exhibition.

1949

In 1949, he later became the Assistant Organist of the cathedral, and also received Associateship of the Royal College of Organists (ARCO) and was later elected a fellow (FRCO) in 1953.

1955

He became Organist of Liverpool Cathedral in 1955, succeeding Harry Goss-Custard, and served in this capacity until 1980.

1958

In 1958, he received an education grant to study in Italy with Fernando Germani and later in Paris with Marcel Dupré.

1978

While there, he composed many original choral works, such as the Festive Eucharist (1978) which is still sung regularly by churches across the Anglican Diocese of Liverpool.

1980

He mentored Ian Tracey (later a professor), who succeeded his position of Organist of Liverpool Cathedral in 1980.

1983

To commemorate Rawsthorne's 83rd birthday, a CD of 23 of his works was recorded by Gordon Stewart; including many compositions never previously recorded.

1993

Until 1993, Rawsthorne was Senior Lecturer in Music at St Katharine's College, Liverpool (now Liverpool Hope University).

Rawsthorne received an honorary doctorate in music from the University of Liverpool and his work with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra included supervision of the refurbishment of the Rushworth and Dreaper organ in the Philharmonic Hall and he sustained substantial friendships, personal and professional, with successive Maestros of the Philharmonic.

2019

He died in Liverpool in 2019, aged 89.

Rawsthorne's compositions and arrangements are found in many contemporary collections of organ music.

His Hornpipe Humoresque is an amusing set of variations on the familiar Sailor's Hornpipe, in the styles of Bach (Brandenburg Concerto No. 3, 1st movement), Vivaldi ("Spring," 1st movement, from The Four Seasons), Arne (Rule Britannia) and Widor ("Toccata" from Symphony for Organ No. 5).

Arguably his most popular work is the Aria in F major.