Francis Jackson
Born: 2nd October 1917, Malton, Yorkshire
Nationality: British
Francis Alan Jackson, is a British organist and composer. He was the organist and director of music at York Minster for 36 years.
Jackson was born in Malton, North Yorkshire, England, and received his early education as a chorister at York Minster under his predecessor, Sir Edward Bairstow. His first cousin once removed was the lyric soprano Elsie Suddaby. He was appointed organist and director of music at York Minster in 1946 and held these positions until his retirement in 1982.
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Francis Jackson (1917-2022)
11th Jan 2022
The British organist, choirmaster and composer, who wrote many pieces of well-loved church music as well as a biography of Edward Bairstow, has died aged 104.
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Ceremonial Music for Organ
Joseph Haydn, Christopher Dearnley (soloist), Henry Purcell, John Ravenscroft, George Frideric Handel, Peter Hurford (organ), Jeremiah Clarke, John Stanley, Julius Reubke, Sir David Willcocks, Francis Jackson
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The Organ Works of Francis Jackson | Francis Jackson plays the organs of York Minster, Blackburn and Lincoln Cathedrals
Francis Jackson (organ)
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Sacred & Christmas Choral Music 2022
John Rutter featuring Benjamin Nicholas and Choir of Merton College, Oxford, Áine Smith (soloist), Becky McGlade, Cecilia McDowall, Richard Pearce, James Whitbourn, Samantha Cobb (soloist), David Bednall, Alan Bullard, Mack Wilberg, Sarah Quartel, Choir of Merton College Oxford, Choir of Merton College, The Oxford Choir, John Rutter, Benjamin Nicholas, Ben Parry, Timothy Brown, Francis Jackson
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111 Organ Masterpieces
Hans-Christoph Becker-Foss (organ), Martin Schnellenberg (organ), Ernst Riedlinger (organ), Hans-Dieter Weber (organ), Frank Berger (trumpet), Werner Simons (organ), Francis Jackson (organ), Ullrich Böhme (organ), Martin Baker (organ), Andrew Lumsden (organ), Kevin Bowyer (organ), James O'Donnell (organ), David Halls (organ), Anthony Gowing (organ), Bernhard Marx (organ), Hughes Davies (organ), Chris Hughes (organ), Josef Berger (organ), Daniel Cook (organ), Eberhard Kraus (organ), Richard Hill (organ), Clive Driskill-Smith (organ), Malcolm Archer (organ), Roland Münch (organ), Harald Feller (organ), Karen de Pastel (organ), Hans-Peter Kirchberg (organ), Hannes Kästner (organ), Klemens Schnorr (organ) Paul Kantschieder, Michael Erxleben
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