High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Sir Henry Walford Davies KCVO OBE (6 September 1869 – 11 March 1941) was a British composer, who held the title Master of the King's Musick from 1934 until 1941.Henry Walford Davies was born in Oswestry on the Welsh/English border, seventh of nine children of John Whitridge Davies and Susan, nee Gregory, and the youngest of four surviving sons. His middle name Walford was his maternal grandmother's maiden name; he later dropped his first name Henry, becoming generally known as Walford Davies. John Whitridge Davies was a leading figure in the local musical scene, playing the flute and the cello and leading the choir at the Congregational church, Christ Church, where his brother was organist, and he brought up his family to make music together. Performances of oratorios by Handel and others by Henry Leslie's Oswestry choral society were reviewed warmly in the London Musical Times.

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