| LC control no. | n 86017442 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Bateson, Thomas |
| Variant(s) | Batson, Thomas Betson, Thomas, approximately 1570-1630 |
| Birth date | 1570/1575 |
| Death date | 1630-03 |
| Place of death | Dublin (Ireland) |
| Affiliation | Chester Cathedral Christ Church Cathedral (Dublin, Ireland) |
| Profession or occupation | Composers Organists |
| Found in | His Second set of madrigals to 3, 4, 5 and 6 parts, 1960: t.p. (Thomas Bateson) Concise DNB (Bateson, Thomas; b. 1580?; d. 1620?; composer, pub. 2 v. of madrigals; organist of Chester Cathedral, 1599; vicar-choral of Cathedral of the Trinity, Dublin, 1609) Grovemusic WWW site, June 5, 2002 (Bateson, Thomas; b. ?1570-75, d. Mar. 1630, Dublin; English composer) Wikipedia, May 2, 2016 (Thomas Bateson; Thomas Bateson, Batson or Betson (c. 1570-1630) was an English writer of madrigals in the early 17th century; he is said to have been organist of Chester Cathedral in 1599, and is believed to have been the first musical graduate of Trinity College, Dublin; he served as Vicar Choral and organist of Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin from 1609 until his death; he is known to have written church music, but only one of his anthems has survived, a seven-voice composition entitled "Holy, Lord God Almighty;" his fame rests on madrigals, which give him an important place among Elizabethan composers; he published a set of madrigals in 1604 and a second set in 1618, and both collections have been reprinted in recent years; he died in 1630) |
| Invalid LCCN | nr 92041193 |
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