James Harcourt (organist)

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James Harcourt (27 October 1818[1] - 1883) was an English organist and composer.

Education[edit]

He was apprenticed to Alfred Pettet at St Peter Mancroft in Norwich, and succeeded him in 1851.

He was also Conductor of Norwich Choral Society.

Appointments[edit]

Compositions[edit]

  • Sonata for Violin (or Concertina) and Pianoforte 1861
  • Andante 1862
  • Three Organ Movements 1863[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ British musical biography. James Duff Brown, Stephen Samuel Stratton – 1897
  2. ^ The musical standard, 1865, p.154