James Kent

James Kent was an English composer born on March 13, 1700. He lived during the 18th century and contributed to the musical landscape of his time. Kent is known primarily for his work in church music, composing anthems and other sacred pieces that were performed in English cathedrals and churches.

He died on May 6, 1776, at the age of 76. Kent's compositions reflect the Baroque and early Classical styles prevalent during his lifetime, and he is recognized for his role in English sacred music history.