Ralph Downes
Organist, Musical Artist
1904 – 1993
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Who was Ralph Downes?
Ralph William Downes CBE was an English organist, organ designer, teacher and music director and was Professor of Organ in the Royal College of Music.
Downes was born in Derby and studied at the Royal College of Music from 1922 to 1923 under Walter Alcock, Henry Ley, and Edgar Cook. He was then assistant organist at Southwark Cathedral from 1923 until 1925, before moving to Keble College, Oxford
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