Douglas Guest

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Douglas Albert Guest

conductor, teacher and composer
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Education

Guest was born in Mortomley, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, and studied originally at the Royal College of Music and became Organ Scholar of King's College, Cambridge from 1935 until 1939.

Career

During the

Organist and Master of the Choristers at Westminster Abbey
from 1963 until 1981.

Compositions and awards

His most well-known

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Cultural offices
Preceded by
Organist and Master of the Choristers of Salisbury Cathedral

1950-1957
Succeeded by
Christopher Hugh Dearnley
Preceded by
Organist and Master of the Choristers of Worcester Cathedral

1957-1963
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Organist and Master of the Choristers of Westminster Abbey

1963–1981
Succeeded by