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Francis Alan Jackson CBE (born 2 October 1917) is a British organist and composer. He was the organist and director of music at York Minster for 36 years. Jackson was born in Malton, Yorkshire and received his early education as a chorister at York Minster under his predecessor, Sir Edward Bairstow. His first cousin once removed was the lyric soprano, Elsie Suddaby. He was appointed organist and director of music at York Minster in 1946 and held these positions until his 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. The final voluntary was the final movement of Charles-Marie Widor's Symphony No. 5 for organ: Toccata, which set a fashion for the use of this piece for weddings.

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  • Francis Alan Jackson CBE (born 2 October 1917) is a British organist and composer. He was the organist and director of music at York Minster for 36 years. Jackson was born in Malton, Yorkshire and received his early education as a chorister at York Minster under his predecessor, Sir Edward Bairstow. His first cousin once removed was the lyric soprano, Elsie Suddaby. He was appointed organist and director of music at York Minster in 1946 and held these positions until his 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. The final voluntary was the final movement of Charles-Marie Widor's Symphony No. 5 for organ: Toccata, which set a fashion for the use of this piece for weddings. (en)
  • フランシス・ジャクソン（Francis Alan Jackson、1917年10月2日 – ）は、イギリスの作曲家、オルガニスト。 ノース・ヨークシャーのマルトン出身。1929年にヨーク・ミンスターの合唱隊員となり、オルガニストのエドワード・ベアストーに音楽を学んだ。1933年から1940年までマルトン小教区の教会オルガニストを務めた。1946年にはヨーク・ミンスターのオルガニストに就任し、引退する1982年までその職にあった。その間、ソロ・オルガニストとして、またヨーク・ミンスター合唱隊を率いて、世界各地での演奏活動、レコーディング活動を行い、1961年にはエリザベス2世のいとこのエドワード (ケント公)とキャサリンの結婚式でオルガン演奏を行った。また1972年から1974年まで王立オルガニスト大学の学長を務めた。 1957年にダラム大学より博士号を受け、1978年に大英帝国勲章（OBE）を、2007年に大英帝国勲章（CBE）を受けた。 作品はカンティクム、アンセム、賛美歌、オルガン曲、『バビロンのダニエル』『炎の時』の2つのモノドラマ、協奏曲、交響曲など教会音楽と世俗音楽の両方にまたがり、引退後も作曲を継続している。 (ja)
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