Francis Alan Jackson CBE (born 2 October 1917) is pre-eminent as a British organist and composer.A popular figure in the musical profession, both nationally and internationally, Jackson was born in Malton, Yorkshire and received his early education as a Chorister at York Minster under his precursor, the legendary Sir Edward Bairstow. Himself Organist of York Minster from 1946 until his official retirement in 1982, Jackson played for the wedding of Elizabeth II's cousin Prince Edward, Duke of Kent to Katherine Worsley on 8 June 1961.As well as having given recitals and concerts all over the world, Jackson has made numerous recordings of solo organ music, and of choral music with York Minster Choir.

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  • Francis Alan Jackson CBE (born 2 October 1917) is pre-eminent as a British organist and composer.A popular figure in the musical profession, both nationally and internationally, Jackson was born in Malton, Yorkshire and received his early education as a Chorister at York Minster under his precursor, the legendary Sir Edward Bairstow. Himself Organist of York Minster from 1946 until his official retirement in 1982, Jackson played for the wedding of Elizabeth II's cousin Prince Edward, Duke of Kent to Katherine Worsley on 8 June 1961.As well as having given recitals and concerts all over the world, Jackson has made numerous recordings of solo organ music, and of choral music with York Minster Choir. (en)
  • Francis Alan Jackson OBE (s. 2. lokakuuta 1917) on brittiläinen urkuri ja säveltäjä. Jackson syntyi Maltonissa, Yorkshiressä. Hän toimi York Minsterin urkurina 1946–1982. Hän on lisäksi pitänyt resitaaleja eri puolilla maailmaa ja julkaissut useita levytyksiä. Hänen sävellystuotantoonsa kuuluu mm. urkumusiikkia, hengellistä musiikkia, sinfonia ja soololauluja. Jackson on julkaissut urkuri-säveltäjä Edward Bairstow'n elämäkertateoksen. Hänestä tehtiin Brittiläisen imperiumin ritarikunnan jäsen vuonna 1978. (fi)
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  • Francis Alan Jackson CBE (born 2 October 1917) is pre-eminent as a British organist and composer.A popular figure in the musical profession, both nationally and internationally, Jackson was born in Malton, Yorkshire and received his early education as a Chorister at York Minster under his precursor, the legendary Sir Edward Bairstow. Himself Organist of York Minster from 1946 until his official retirement in 1982, Jackson played for the wedding of Elizabeth II's cousin Prince Edward, Duke of Kent to Katherine Worsley on 8 June 1961.As well as having given recitals and concerts all over the world, Jackson has made numerous recordings of solo organ music, and of choral music with York Minster Choir. (en)
  • Francis Alan Jackson OBE (s. 2. (fi)
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