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He is an organist, harpsichordist, choirmaster and
teacher who was a member of the York Symphony Orchestra during the
1960s. With the YSO he
performed as a soloist on works such as Bach's "Harpsichord Concerto in D
Minor". He was the choirmaster and
church organist of St. Wilfred's Church until his retirement from
the position in 2008 and has also performed with the Black
Dyke Mills Band and the Huddersfield
Choral Society
and given organ
recitals in Leeds. A member of
the Incorporated Association of Organists, his work has featured on the
album A Christmas Fantasy by the Huddersfield
Choral Society . As a teacher he was Head of the
Music Department at Leeds Grammar School.
Hudderfield
Choral Society recordings
Chandos 4541 (CD: A Christmas Fantasy)
Orchestra - Black
Dyke Mills Band
Sources:
1.
http://www.yso.org.uk/concerts3.html
2.
http://www.answers.com/topic/a-christmas-fantasy?cat=entertainment
3.
http://www.leeds.gov.uk/discover/discovery.asp?pageno=&page=20031110_356182278&topic=20031110_154781521&subsection=20031118_700206936
4.
http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/Church-chooses-boy-13-to.199432.jp
5.
http://www.iao.org.uk/charitable-activities/index.asp
6.
http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:gbfyxqyjldje~T2
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