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William Southcombe Lloyd Webber CBE (11 March 1914 – 29 October 1982) was an English organist and composer, who achieved some fame as a part of the modern classical music movement whilst commercially facing mixed opportunities.
Learn about the life and works of William Lloyd Webber, the father of Andrew and Julian Lloyd Webber, who was a renowned organist and composer. Discover his musical style, influences, achievements and legacy.
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Learn about the life and works of William Lloyd Webber, a British composer and organist who taught at the Royal College of Music. Explore his musical style, influences, and legacy through his biography and list of compositions.
William Lloyd Webber: discover Andrew Lloyd Webber's father and his music - Classical Music.
William Lloyd Webber was by nature a shy and withdrawn character. He had an avowed dislike of self-promotion and, rightly or wrongly, found the ‘cut and thrust’ approach apparently necessary for the furtherance of a composer’s career a complete anathema to him.
William Lloyd Webber’s first position as organist was at Christchurch, Newgate Street (1929-32) followed by six years at St Cyprian’s, Clarence Gate. In 1939 he was appointed organist and choirmaster at the Anglo-Catholic Church of All Saints, Margaret Street, London. He was to remain there for 10 years. In 1942, William Lloyd Webber
