Ernest Farrar

Biography

Ernest Farrar, born in 1885, was a composer and organist whose works reflected a profound sense of lyricism and spirituality. His youthful promise was evident in church music, chamber pieces, and songs that combined pastoral serenity with emotional depth.

Farrar’s life was tragically cut short in 1918 during the First World War; his compositions, though few, continue to be cherished for their sincerity and melodic grace.