William Chater
William Chater (19 September 1821 – 7 March 1880) was an organist, composer, conductor and teacher from Coventry.[1]
Life
Chater was born in Coventry, the son of Edward and Ann Chater.[2] He was the conductor of the Coventry Choral Society for many years.
Appointments
- Organist of Vicar Lane Chapel, Coventry
- Organist of St John the Baptist Church, Coventry
- Organist of Christ Church, Coventry ???? - 1866
- Organist at Holy Trinity Church, Coventry 1866 - 1880
Works
Chater wrote songs, chants, chorales and anthems including:
- Blessed is he that remembereth the Poor. Anthem.[3]
- By the Waters of Babylon. Anthem.[4]
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