Franz Schubert

Franz Schubert

male, deceased (1828)
Franz Seraphicus Peter Schubert was an Austrian composer. He wrote some 600 Lieder, seven completed symphonies, the famous "Unfinished Symphony",...
Annibale Bugnini

Annibale Bugnini

male
Archbishop Annibale Bugnini, C.M. (14 June 1912–3 July 1982) was a main architect of the liturgical reforms in the Roman Catholic Church in the se...
Dan Schutte

Dan Schutte

male, 62 years old
Daniel L. Schutte (b. 1947, Neenah, Wisconsin) is a contemporary Christian songwriter best known for composing the hymn "Here I Am, Lord" (1981).

Gregory Dix

male, deceased (1952)
George Eglinton Alston Dix (named in religion Gregory was a monk of Nashdom Abbey, an Anglican Benedictine community.Born at Woolwich, son of a...

John Foley

male, 70 years old
John Foley, S. J. (b. 1939) is an American composer of Catholic liturgical music and classical music. Among his better known compositions are "One...
Major Orders

Major Orders

male
The term major orders was a part of the clerical terminology of the Roman Catholic Church until shortly after the Second Vatican Council, when the...
Healey Willan

Healey Willan

male, deceased (1968)
Healey Willan, CC (October 12, 1880 - February 16, 1968) was a Canadian organist and composer. He composed more than 800 works including operas,...
Mary Berry

Mary Berry

female, 92 years old
Mary Berry, CBE (in religion Sister Thomas More) (born 1917) is an Augustinian canoness who is a noted choral conductor and musicologist. She is an...

Prosper Guéranger

male, deceased (1875)
Dom Prosper Louis Pascal Guéranger was a Benedictine priest and abbot of Solesmes. Dom Guéranger was the author of "The Liturgical Year", which co...

Carey Landry

male, 65 years old
Carey Landry (b. 1944) is an American composer of Catholic liturgical music. Among his better known compositions are "Abba, Father", "Hail Mary,...