Awaiting Appointment

Director of Music

 

NEIL PAGE BA (Dunelm) FTCL LRAM ARCO

Organist (Organist & Director of Music from 2003 –2014)

Following his initial choral experience as a choral scholar in the choirs of Durham Cathedral and Trinity College Cambridge, Neil Page studied singing as a postgraduate student at the Royal Academy of Music. Having been Director of Music at Hurstpierpoint College and Malvern College, in 1985 he was appointed Director of Music at Uppingham School and Conductor of the 200-voice Nottingham Harmonic Society Chorus. He has conducted all the major works of the choral repertoire working with several of the principal British orchestras including the RPO, RLPO, CBSO, Halle and BBC Concert Orchestra.

He was Director of Music at St Barnabas Cathedral from 2003 – 2014, overseeing the introduction and development of the choral scholarship scheme. He has been a diploma and grade examiner for the ABRSM for over 30 years in which capacity he has toured throughout Africa and South East Asia. He is Honorary Choral Adviser to the Hong Kong Children’s Choir. In recognition of his work with youth and adult choirs he has been awarded a Winston Churchill Memorial Fellowship.

 

 

Organ Specification

Built: 1913 Norman & Beard Rebuilt: 1989 by Hill, Norman & Beard,1980 Henry Willis, 1995 Henry Groves & Son. Action: Multiplex transmission system. 64 channel piston memory system. Digital memory player.