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List of organists of St Albans Cathedral. The posts of organist and master of the music at St Albans Cathedral have been held by a number of well-known musicians, including Peter Hurford, Stephen Darlington and Barry Rose. Andrew Lucas is the current Master of the Music. [81]
William Fox (born 1995) is an English organist, currently Director of Music at St Albans Cathedral. [1] Fox was successively a chorister at York Minster, Junior Organ Scholar at Wells Cathedral and Organ Scholar at Hereford Cathedral. [2] While in Hereford he became a Fellow of the Royal College of Organists (FRCO) and won the Turpin and ...
St Albans Cathedral, officially the Cathedral and Abbey Church of St Alban, [ 5 ] also known as "the Abbey", is a Church of England cathedral in St Albans, England. Much of its architecture dates from Norman times. It ceased to be an abbey following its dissolution in the 16th century and became a cathedral in 1877.
For the same period, he was Music Master at Bablake School, Coventry, and Musical Director of the Royal Leamington Spa Bach Choir. He was then appointed organist and choirmaster of St Albans Cathedral in 1958, serving in this post for twenty years. [5]
Parnell has accompanied St Albans Cathedral Choir in recordings and radio and television broadcasts and has also accompanied Norwich Cathedral Girls' Choir on tour in the Netherlands, deputised as Assistant Organist at Southwell Minster and at the Cathedrals of Ely, Canterbury and Wakefield, and is conductor of Ely Choral Society, principal conductor of Cambridgeshire Choral Society and ...
St Albans Bach Choir is an amateur choir based in the English cathedral city of St Albans. Since its founding in 1924 it has performed a wide range of choral music including but by no means limited to the great Bach masterpieces. [1] It strives for the highest possible standards of music making, employing soloists of the highest calibre and ...
In the 1970s Covey-Crump sang Anglican church music as a tenor lay clerk in St Albans Cathedral Choir, while becoming increasingly well-known for his concert work. [ 5 ] [ 9 ] He was one of the singers in David Munrow 's Early Music Consort of London (which was active between 1967 and 1976) and over the years joined many other vocal ensembles ...
Westminster Abbey in London, where Preston served as sub-organist in the 1960s and organist in the 1980s.. Preston was sub-organist of Westminster Abbey from 1962 to 1967 and, after a brief period covering for Peter Hurford at St Albans Cathedral in 1968, became organist of Christ Church, Oxford, in 1970, where he also lectured. [1]