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Edward Bunnett

Short Name: Edward Bunnett
Full Name: Bunnett, Edward, 1834-1923
Birth Year: 1834
Death Year: 1923

Edward Bunnett, born at Shipham, Norfolk, England, June 25, 1834. Organist, pupil of Dr. Zechariah Buck at Norwich Cathedral, of which he was a chorister in 1842 and assistant organist in 1844-77. He became organist of St. Peter's Church in 1877, and organist to the corporation of Norwich in 1880. Mus. Bac., Cambridge, 1856; Mus. Coc. do., 1869. Works: Songs of Praise, 1869; Rhineland cantata for soprano solo, chorus and orchestra. composed for mlle Tietjens, Norwich Festival, 1872; Lors, cantata, text by W. W. Turnbull, 1876; magnificat, Nunc dimittis, Cantate Domino, and Deus misereatur, 1860; Te Deum in Gd; Te DEum in F; Benedictus and Jubilate in F; Volume of Chants, Kyrie, Anthems, etc. 1865; Ofice of the Holy Communion in E., 1883; Anthems' Songs, Sonata fr violin and pianoforte, 1873; Trio for pianoforte, violin, and violoncello, 1873.

Cyclopedia of Music and Musicians John Denison Champlin (New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1903)


TextsTunesHymnalsRecommendations
Tunes by Edward Bunnett (20)sort descendingAsInstancesIncipit
[A Child this day is born] (Bunnett)Edward Bunnett (Composer)256172 11321 76662
AGNESEdward Bunnett (Composer)2235433 21436 5545
AYLSTONE. Bunnett (Composer)231433 22536 5543
BETHANY (Bunnett)E. Bunnett (Composer)135513 24655 17634
[Carol, sweetly carol] (Bunnett)Edward Bunnett (Composer)211231 66725 43323
HAPPY HOME (Bunnett)Edward Bunnett, 1834- (Composer)435432 11713 22226
KENILWORTH (Bunnett)E. Bunnett (Composer)132342 55671 67255
KIRBY BEDONEdward Bunnett (Composer)10733321 44443 25534
[Lord, now lettest Thou Thy servant depart in peace] (Bunnett)E. Bunnett (Composer)212333 35432 11126
MADDERMARKET (Bunnett)Edward Bunnett (Composer)155661 51122 43317
MAYENTEdward Bunnett (Composer)331517 12427 2123
MONTROSE (Bunnett)Ed. Bunnett, Mus. Doc. (Composer)151765 17655 67134
MOUNT OF OLIVES (Bunnett)Edward Bunnett (Composer)155136 51765 54572
[My soul doth magnify the Lord] (Bunnett)E. Bunnett (Composer)213321 44333 33635
NEW YEAR MORNE. Bunnett (Composer)251671 52531 43543
[O wonderful the tidings]Edward Bunnett (Composer)132325 13215 61464
[Once again the olden story] (Bunnett)E. Bunnett (Composer)112321 56523 43262
RANSOM (Bunnett)Edward Bunnett (Composer)255365 52234 56715
ST. GREGORY (Bunnett)E. Bunnett (Composer)251765 54332 617
[The stars are shining bright and clear] (Bunnett)E. Bunnett (Composer)155132 16556 14323

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