List of musicians at Welsh cathedrals
Bangor Cathedral
Organists
- 1644 Thomas Bolton
- 1689 (A Vicar Choral) ?
- 1691 Thomas Roberts
- 1705 ? Priest
- 1708 ? Smith
- 1710 ? Ferrer
- 1713 John Rathbone
- 1721 Thomas Rathbone
- 1750 Thomas Lloyd
- 1778 Richard Jarred
- 1782 William Shrubsole
- 1784 Edmund Olive
- 1793 Joseph Pring
- 1842 James Sharpe Pring
- 1868 Robert Roberts
- 1872 Roland Rogers
- 1892 T. Westlake Morgan
- 1906 Roland Rogers (reappointed)
- 1928 Leslie Douglas Paul
- 1970 John Hywel
- 1972 Andrew John Goodwin
- 2009 Graham Eccles
Director of Music
- 2014 Paul Booth
Brecon Cathedral
Organists
- 1923 John Humphrey Carden
- 1956 David Gwerfyl Davies (formerly organist of The Church of St. Nicholas, Kings Norton)
- 1963 Michael Bryan Hesford (later organist of St Mary's Church, Melton Mowbray)
- 1966 David Patrick Gedge
- 2007 Mark Duthie
- 2017 Stephen Power
Assistant organists
- 2007 Meirion Wynn Jones
- 2012 Paul Hayward
- 2014 Stephen Power
- 2017 Tom Coxhead
Llandaff Cathedral
Organists and Masters of the Choristers
- 1861 John Bernard Wilkes
- 1866 Francis Edward Gladstone
- 1870 Theodore Edward Aylward
- 1876 Charles Lee Williams
- 1882 Hugh Brooksbank
- 1894 George Galloway Beale
- 1937 William Henry Gabb
- 1946 Albert Vernon Butcher
- 1949 Thomas Hallford
- 1950 Eric Arthur Coningsby
- 1952 Charles Kenneth Turner
- 1957 Eric Howard Fletcher
- 1958 Robert Henry Joyce
- 1974 Michael John Smith
- 2000 Richard Moorhouse
- 2014 Jonathan Bielby (interim)
- 2016 Stephen Moore[1]
List of organists
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Assistant organists
- 1894 Arthur Charles Edwards[9]
- 1940 R. M. Powney
- 1966–1970 Graham John Elliott (afterwards organist of St Asaph Cathedral)
- 1970–1980 Anthony Burns-Cox (later organist of Romsey Abbey)
- 1980–2010 Michael Hoeg M.B.E[10]
- 2010–2012 James Norrey (afterwards Assistant Director of Music at Newcastle Cathedral)[11][12][13]
- 2012–2013 Sachin Gunga (post dissolved December 2013)[14][15]
Newport Cathedral
Organists
1964 - 1979 Donald Bate FRCO LRAM etc. (Cardiff) Former pupil of Dr Rendal Dewi Sant Church, Cardiff
- 1979 Christopher Barton
- 2015 Dr. Emma Gibbins
Assistant organists
- 2006-2007 Ronny Krippner
- 2010 Jeremy Blasby
St Asaph Cathedral
Organists
- 1620 John Day
- 1630 Abednego D. Perkins
- 1631 John Wilson
- 1669 Thomas Ottey
- 1680 William Key
- 1686 Thomas Hughes
- 1694 Alexander Gerard
- 1738 John Gerard
- 1782 John Jones
- 1785 Edward Bailey
- 1791 Charles Spence
- 1794 Henry Hayden
- 1834 Robert Augustus Atkins
- 1889 Llewellyn Lloyd
- 1897 Hugh Percy Allen
- 1898 Archibald Wayet Wilson
- 1901 Cyril Bradley Rootham
- 1902 William Edward Belcher
- 1917 Harold Carpenter Lumb Stocks
- 1956 Robert Duke Dickinson
- 1962 James Roland Middleton
- 1970 Graham John Elliott
- 1981 John Theodore Belcher
- 1985 Hugh Davies
- 1998 Graham Eccles
- 2004 Alan McGuinness
Assistant organists
- 1875–1889 Llewelyn Lloyd
- 1897–1901 F. Walton Evans
- 2004– John Hosking
St Davids Cathedral
Organists and Masters of the Choristers
- 1490 Priest Vicars
- 1509 John Norman
- 1563 Thomas Elliot
- 1577 Priest Vicars
- 1713 R. Mordant
- 1714 Henry Mordant
- 1719 Richard Tomkins
- 1719 Williarn Bishop
- 1720 Henry Williams
- 1725 Matthew Maddox
- 1734 Matthew Philpott
- 1793 Arthur Richardson
- 1827 John Barrett
- 1851 William Peregrine Propert
- 1883 Frederick Garton
- 1894 D. John Codner
- 1896 Herbert C. Morris
- 1922 Joseph Soar
- 1953 Peter Boorman
- 1977 Nicholas Jackson
- 1984 Malcolm Watts
- 1990 Kerry Beaumont (later Organist of Ripon Cathedral; currently Organist of Coventry Cathedral)
- 1995 Geraint Bowen (currently Organist of Hereford Cathedral)
- 2001 Timothy Noon (later Organist of Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral; currently Organist of Exeter Cathedral)
- 2007 Alexander Mason (currently Director of Chapel Music at Shrewsbury School)
- 2011 Daniel Cook (later Sub-Organist of Westminster Abbey; currently Organist of Durham Cathedral)
- 2013 Oliver Waterer
Assistant Directors of Music
- 1998 Simon Pearce
Organ Scholars
- 2016 Aaron Shilson (currently Assistant Organist to the Ely Cathedral Girls’ Choir and Assistant Organist at Selwyn College, Cambridge)
- 2017 Rupert Jackson (currently Organ Scholar of Magdalen College, Oxford)
- 2018 Emily India Evans (Organ Scholar elect of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle)
Notes
References
- ^ http://www.llandaffcathedral.org.uk/appointment-of-director-of-music/
- ^ Evans & Humphreys 1997, p. 129.
- ^ Evans & Humphreys 1997, p. 14.
- ^ Evans & Humphreys 1997, p. 351.
- ^ a b Evans & Humphreys 1997, p. 46.
- ^ "A Durham Gentleman Appointed as the New Organist". Evening Express. 15 August 1894. p. 4. Retrieved 15 April 2016.
- ^ "Llandaff: Cathedral Church of St Peter & St Paul, Dyfrig, Teilo & Euddogwy". Friends of Cathedral Music. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
- ^ "Appointment of Director of Music".
- ^ Evans & Humphreys 1997, p. 101.
- ^ "Cathedral Music". Llandaff Cathedral. 2010. Archived from the original on 15 March 2010. Retrieved 9 April 2016.
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- ^ "Cathedral Music". Llandaff Cathedral. 2012. Archived from the original on 14 December 2012. Retrieved 14 April 2016.
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Sources
- Evans, Robert; Humphreys, Maggie (1997). Dictionary of Composers for the Church in Great Britain and Ireland. Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4411-3796-8.
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