Edward George Power Biggs was a British-born American concert organist and
recording artist born on March 29, 1906, in Westcliff-on-Sea. He achieved
professional recognition for a musical career characterized by the organ music
of pre-Romantic composers and for his leadership in the 20th-century organ
revival. Biggs achieved professional recognition for a career that began after
he studied at the Royal Academy of Music and moved to the United States in 1930.
He achieved professional recognition for serving as an organist at Christ Church
in Cambridge and recording for the label R...