Composers

Thomas Forbes Gerrard Walmisley

1783-1866
Composer and organist
Sitter in 1 portrait

Thomas Attwood Walmisley

1814-1856
Musician, composer and organist
Sitter in 1 portrait

Richard Henry Walthew

1872-1951
Composer and Professor of Guildhall School of Music
Sitter in 1 portrait

Sir William Turner Walton

1902-1983
Composer
Sitter in 26 portraits

Derek John ('Blue') Weaver

1947-
Musician and composer; keyboard player for Amen Corner
Sitter in 1 portrait

Samuel Webbe the Elder

1740-1816
Musical composer
Sitter in 1 portrait

Karl Maria Friedrich Ernst von Weber

1786-1826
Composer
Sitter in 2 portraits

Judith Weir

1954-
Composer
Sitter in 3 portraits

Willoughby Hunter Weiss

1820-1867
Singer and composer
Sitter in 4 portraits

Samuel Wesley

1766-1837
Composer and organist; nephew of John Wesley
Sitter in 2 portraits

Michael John David Westbrook

1936-
Composer, pianist and band leader
Sitter in 2 portraits

Sir David Valentine Willcocks

1919-2015
Conductor, composer and organist
Sitter in 1 portrait

Malcolm Benjamin Graham Christopher Williamson

1931-2003
Composer, pianist and organist
Sitter in 4 portraits

Hilda Wilson

1860-1918
Contralto and composer
Sitter in 1 portrait

John Wilson

1595-1674
Composer, singer and musician
Sitter in 2 portraits

Sandy Wilson

1924-2014
Composer, lyric writer and playwright
Sitter in 1 portrait

Thomas Wood

1892-1950
Composer
Sitter in 12 portraits

(Hubert) Leslie Woodgate

1902-1961
Conductor and chorus master
Sitter associated with 4 portraits

John Woolrich

1954-
Composer
Sitter in 1 portrait

William Brocklesby Wordsworth

1908-1988
Composer
Sitter in 4 portraits