Sydney Weale

Sydney Harry Franz Weale (1881–1943) was a cathedral organist, who served in St Columb's Cathedral, Derry[1] and was borough organist for Stoke on Trent.

Background

He was educated at Ludlow in Shrosphire.

Career

Assistant organist of:

Organist of:

  • M.N.C. Church, Mapplewell 1894 - 1895
  • Westgate Church, Barnsley 1895 - 1898
  • Conisbrough Parish Church 1898 - 1899
  • Barony Parish Church, Glasgow 1909 - 1911
  • St Columb's Cathedral, Derry 1911 - 1913[2]
  • Bridlington Priory 1914 - 1920
  • Borough of Stoke on Trent 1920 - 1943
Cultural offices
Preceded by
Daniel Jones
Organist and Master of the Choristers of St Columb's Cathedral
1911-1913
Succeeded by
Richard Henry Coleman

References

  1. ^ Dictionary of Organs and Organists. Frederick W Thornsby
  2. ^ "MUSIC". www.stcolumbscathedral.org. Archived from the original on 6 March 2001.