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The following list contains information about organists at Church of England cathedrals in England. The cathedrals of England have a long history of liturgical music, often played on or accompanied by the organ. The role of the cathedral organist is a salaried appointment, the organist often also serving as choirmaster. There is often also an assistant organist and an organ scholar. Birmingham, St Philip's Cathedral Organists at St Philip's Cathedral, Birmingham have included composers Charles John Blood Meacham, Richard Yates Mander and Rupert Jeffcoat. Directors of Music Assistant Organists Blackburn Cathedral Notable organists at Blackburn Cathedral have included Charles Hylton Stewart, John Bertalot and Gordon Stewart. Directors of Music Organist in Residence 2022- John Hosking (formerly Director of Music, Holy Trinity, Southport)Assistant Directors of Music Bradford Cathedral Organists at Bradford Cathedral have included the following. Organist and Master of the Choristers Organist & Director of Music Cathedral Organist Sub-Organist & Assistant Director of Music Associate Organist Bristol Cathedral Organists at Bristol Cathedral have included the writer and composer Percy Buck and the conductor Malcolm Archer. Organists Assistant Organists Canterbury Cathedral Organists and Assistant Organists at Canterbury Cathedral have included composers Clement Charlton Palmer, Gerald Hocken Knight and Philip Moore and musical directors Sidney Campbell, Allan Wicks and Stephen Darlington. Organists Assistant Organists Second Assistant Organists Carlisle Cathedral Notable organists at Carlisle Cathedral have included the composer, astronomer and mathematician Thomas Greatorex and founder of the Royal School of Church Music, Sir Sydney Nicholson. Organists Assistant Organists Chelmsford Cathedral Notable organists at Chelmsford Cathedral have included Stanley Vann and Philip Ledger. Masters of the Music Assistant Organists Assistant Directors of Music Chester Cathedral Notable organists of Chester Cathedral include the composers Robert White and John Sanders and the recording artist Roger Fisher. Organists Assistant Organists Chichester Cathedral Notable organists at Chichester Cathedral have included composer Thomas Weelkes and conductors John Birch and Nicholas Cleobury. Until 1801, there were two distinct posts, 'Organist' and 'Master of the Choristers', which were merged upon the appointment of James Target. Since the mid-nineteenth century, there has existed the role of Assistant Organist. Currently, the 'Organist and Master of the Choristers' is responsible for the direction of the choir and cathedral liturgy, and the 'Assistant Organist' accompanies the choir. The sacking of Chichester Cathedral in December 1642 caused all cathedral services to be suspended. They were not resumed until the restoration of the monarchy in 1661. The choir was re-formed in the same year, but the appointment of a new organist did not occur until 1668. Organists and Masters of the Choristers Organist (1545–1801) Master of the Choristers (1550s – 1801) Organist and Master of the Choristers (1801 – present) Assistant Organists Coventry Cathedral This list details only those who have held positions in the new Coventry Cathedral. Directors of Music Assistant Organists Derby Cathedral Notable organists at Derby Cathedral have included Arthur Claypole and Wallace Ross. Organists Assistant Organists Durham Cathedral Notable organists at Durham Cathedral have included the composers Thomas Ebdon and Richard Lloyd, organists Philip Armes, John Dykes Bower who went on to St Paul's Cathedral, London, Conrad William Eden and James Lancelot, and choral conductor David Hill. Organists Sub-Organists Assistant Organists Ely Cathedral Organists of Ely Cathedral have included the composers Basil Harwood and Arthur Wills. Organists Assistant Organists Directors of the Girl Choristers Assistant Organists of the Girls' Choir/Graduate Organ Scholars Exeter Cathedral Notable organists at Exeter Cathedral include composer and hymn writer Samuel Sebastian Wesley, educator Sir Ernest Bullock and conductor Sir Thomas Armstrong. Organists / Directors of Music Assistant Organists (Organist from 1999) Assistant Directors of Music Assistant Organists Gloucester Cathedral Notable among the organists of Gloucester Cathedral are Samuel Sebastian Wesley (his final cathedral appointment) and composers and choral conductors of the Three Choirs Festival, Sir Arthur Herbert Brewer, Herbert Sumsion and John Sanders. Organists The known organists of the cathedral are listed below. In modern times, the most senior post has become known as Director of Music; only these names are recorded here. Assistant Organists Guildford Cathedral Organists at Guildford Cathedral have included choral director Barry Rose and the composer Philip Moore. Organists Sub-Organists Hereford Cathedral Notable organists of Hereford Cathedral include the 16th-century composers John Bull and John Farrant, briefly, Samuel Sebastian Wesley (his first cathedral appointment), the conductor and advocate of British composers Meredith Davies and the editor of Allegri's Miserere, Ivor Atkins. Organists Assistant Organists Leicester Cathedral Notable organists at Leicester Cathedral have included Gordon Slater and Jonathan Gregory. Organists and Directors of Music Assistant Organists and Assistant Directors of Music Lichfield Cathedral Notable organists of Lichfield Cathedral include the 17th-century composer Michael East, and the musical educator and choral conductor Sir William Henry Harris who conducted at the coronations of both Elizabeth II and George VI Organists Directors of Music Assistant Organists Lincoln Cathedral Notable organists of Lincoln Cathedral have included the Renaissance composers William Byrd and John Reading and the biographer of Mendelssohn, William Thomas Freemantle. Organists From 2003 the post was divided: Colin Walsh became Organist Laureate and Aric Prentice was appointed Director of Music. Director of Music 2003 Aric PrenticeAssistant Organists Articled pupils fulfilled the role of assistant organist until 1893 when the Chapter formalised the position of assistant organist. Assistant Directors of Music Liverpool Cathedral Notable organists at Liverpool Cathedral have included Edgar Robinson and Ian Tracey. Directors of Music of Liverpool Cathedral Organists of Liverpool Cathedral London, St Paul's Cathedral The many distinguished musicians who have been organists, choir masters and choristers at St Paul's Cathedral include the composers John Redford, Thomas Morley, John Blow, Jeremiah Clarke and John Stainer, while well known performers have included Alfred Deller, John Shirley-Quirk, Anthony Way and the conductors Charles Groves and Paul Hillier and the poet Walter de la Mare. Organists and Directors of Music Sub-Organists and Assistant Organ.... Discover the Stewart Edward White Samuel Hopkins Adam popular books. Find the top 100 most popular Stewart Edward White Samuel Hopkins Adam books.