Craig Sellar Lang

Introduction and Passacaglia

Introduction and Passacaglia In A Minor is written for solo Organ. It is dedicated to David Willcocks, who at the time of composition was organist at Worcester Cathedral.

Craig Seller Lang (1891-1971) was a British composer, organist and musical pedagogue, who was born in New Zealand. He studied at the Royal College of Music before becoming a teacher at Christ's Hospital School. His compositions were mostly writtenwith a student performer in mind. He is best remembered for his seminal educational Organ books, but he also created prolific volumes of material in both sacred and secular choral genres.