George Waring Stebbins

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George Waring Stebbins (born June 16, 1869 in Albion / New York , † February 21, 1930 in New York City ) was an American organist and composer.

The son of the church musician and composer George Cole Stebbins studied in New York with Huntington Woodman and in Paris with Alexandre Guilmant . From 1893 he worked as an organist in Brooklyn a. a. at Emmanuel Baptist Church and Plymouth Church . In addition to organ works, he also composed a number of choral movements.

Organ works

  • Andante in C , 1896
  • Cantilena , 1902
  • Allegro Moderato , 1903
  • Two compositions (Wedding song / Scherzando) , 1907
  • A memory , 1911
  • Spring song
  • Song of Joy , 1914
  • Berceuse , 1914
  • Polonaise in c-minor , 1926
  • A summer fantasy , 1928

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personal data
SURNAME Stebbins, George Waring
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American organist and composer
DATE OF BIRTH June 16, 1869
PLACE OF BIRTH Albion (Town, Orleans County, New York)
DATE OF DEATH February 21, 1930
Place of death New York City