Hugh S Roberton
Born: 23rd February 1874, Glasgow, Scotland
Died: 7th October 1952, Cathcart, Glasgow, Scotland
Nationality: Scottish
Sir Hugh Stevenson Roberton was a Scottish composer and Britain's leading choral-master.
Roberton was born in Glasgow, where, in 1906, he founded the Glasgow Orpheus Choir. For five years before that it was the Toynbee Musical Association. A perfectionist, he expected the highest standards of performance from its members. Its voice was a choir voice, its individual voices not tolerated.
Read more at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_S._Roberton