O'Brien, Vincent, 1870-1948
From Catholic Romantic Music
Life
Born: Dublin, May 9, 1871
Died: Dublin, June 21, 1948
Biography Eldest child of R. V. O'Brien, organist of St. James Church Dublin Organist at Rathmines Church, 1885 Studied organ with Sir Robert Prescott Stewart at the Royal Irish Academy of Music. Director of choir of Dublin Pro-Cathedral in 1903. 1908-48 professor of music Ladies' Teacher-Training College at Carysfort Park, Blackrock. Famed opera coach and accompanist
List of sacred works
- Three motets, ca. 1940, in Gillen and Johnstone, A historical anthology of Irish church music. Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2001
- Ecce sacerdos, TTBB ; Justorum animaem TTB ; Terra tremuit, TTBB
Publications
Encyclopedia of music in ireland
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