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George William Torrance : ウィキペディア英語版 | George William Torrance George William Torrance (25 July 1835 – 20 August 1907) was an Irish composer, mainly of church music, who was resident in Australia for many years.〔 〕 ==Early Biography== Torrance was born in Rathmines, Dublin〔https://books.google.ie/books?id=xZCvAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA340&lpg=PA340&dq=Hastings+rathmines+dublin&source=bl&ots=-H78x6R4eO&sig=IhNu7buV2owv83anRzd_zmFQ2Qc&hl=en&sa=X&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=Hastings%20rathmines%20dublin&f=false〕 and became a choirboy at Christ Church Cathedral (1847–51). Before reaching the age of 20, he had already worked as a parish organist in the Dublin area and composed his first oratorio ''Abraham'' (1855). He continued his musical education in Leipzig, Germany (1856–57), before beginning his studies at Trinity College, Dublin,〔Johnstone (2013), see Bibliography.〕 where he graduated B.A. in 1864, M.A. in 1867, and later (by examination only) MusB and MusD (1879). Before his decision to become a clergyman, he tried his hand at a number of secular compositions including the opera ''William of Normandy'' (1858) and a number of songs. He was ordained by the Bishop of Lichfield in 1865 for the curacy of St Mary's Church, Shrewsbury, and remained there till 1867, when he became curate of St. Ann's, Dublin.
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