Herbert Hedwan Chandler


Herbert Hadwen-Chandler was an Australian organist, teacher and composer of light romantic works. He was respected as a musician and well connected in Perth society.
He worked at Nicholson's Music publisher in Fremantle and Perth. He toured Australian cities as a vocalist.

Performances

Chandler played organ recitals including Handel's 'Messiah' in 1923.
He was an active member of the Perth metro Gleemen and Perth Philharmonic society.

Personal

His only son Lance-Corporal Roy Chandler was wounded at Gallipoli and died shortly after of complications.

Works

Make a Joyful Noise