Background
Nicholl, Horace Wadham was born on March 17, 1848 in near Birmingham, England. Son of John and Ann (Wadham) N. (descendant of founder Wadham College, Oxford, England).
Nicholl, Horace Wadham was born on March 17, 1848 in near Birmingham, England. Son of John and Ann (Wadham) N. (descendant of founder Wadham College, Oxford, England).
General education schools of Birmingham. Studied music and composition under father, and studied piano and organ under various professors.
Increase Mather), July 27, 1889. Organist of various churches in England and America, 1866-1890, and gave numerous classical organ recitals. Also instructor in counterpoint, single and double fugue, and composition.
Composer: Mass in East flat, 1872.
Eight Characteristic Pieces (piano duet), 1885. Twelve Sentiments Poetiques (piano), 1888.
Sonata for Piano (’cello), 1889. “Hamlet”—Psychic Sketch, for orchestra, 1889.
Cloister Scene, solo and chorus, 1889.
Twelve Melodic Studies (piano), 1891. Three Melodic Pieces (piano), 1899. Twelve Grand Preludes and Fugues for Organ, 1900.
Six Short Preludes and Fugues.
Six Symphonic Preludes and Fugues. Fantasies on Psalms CXXX and XXIII, 1900.
Three Offertories, 1901. Symphonic Sonata (A.), 1902.
Symphonic Poem “Life,” and Six Symphonic Studies, 1903.
Various organ movements, and other works. Also four “connected” Oratorios. Symphonies; Symphonic Poem “Tartarus”.
Orchestral suite in A Major (five movements).
Etc.; chamber music (quartet and trio). 12 concert preludes and fugues in all the different counterpoints, for pianoforte, 1915.
Six preludes and fugues, pianoforte, 1918. Etc. Home: New York, New New York
Married Cornelia Mather (lineal descendant of Review.