William Arundel Orchard

Birth Year:	1867
Death Year:	1961
Notes:	London born composer and conductor and music master at St Paul's School, London. After coming to Australia he worked in erth, Sydney and Hobart. In 1908 Orchard conducted the inaugural five concerts of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra. From Sydney Conservatorium's opening in March 1916, Orchard was responsible for ensemble singing and the courses in musical literature and the history of music and in 1923 became Director.