David Cynan Jones

Assistant Needed at Norwich on a Three Year max contract. https://jobs.churchtimes.co.uk/jobs/Assistant-Organist-in-East-Anglia-jn10281

New appointment at Worcester College, Oxford. Worcester College is delighted to be building on its long and distinguished musical history with the appointment of a new Director of College Music. Helen Smee joins the College as the first holder of this position. Since 2011 Helen has been Director of Music in the south-west London parish of St Mary Merton, where her work included the considerable expansion of the choral and organ provision for young people in the local area. A talented choral trainer with strong interests in widening representation and participation in music, Helen is also director of the Frideswide Voices of Christ Church, the resident girls’ choir in the cathedral, which had its beginnings in Worcester College Chapel in 2014 and which sang here for several years. Helen studied at Cambridge and at the Royal Academy of Music, at which she has recently been made Associate. She has also worked with the National Youth Choirs of Great Britain and co-founded the Voices of London Festival in 2013. https://www.worc.ox.ac.uk/about/news/new-director-college-music

New appointment at Keble The College is delighted to announce the appointment of Christopher Bucknall as Director of Music at Keble from September following the retirement of Paul Brough.

Thanks for confirming this. I did not mean to call into question the integrity of your post it's just that as you say the Cathedral has not publicised the appointment.

Mr Mannings is listed as Interim Director of Music, which may be subject to the post being advertised. Has anyone seen an advert of confirmation of a substantive appointment?

Adrian Bawtree appointed Organist & Master of the Choristers at Rochester Cathedral. https://www.rochestercathedral.org/articles/2022/5/9/appointment-of-director-of-music-and-organist

News of the appointment of former Sheffield Cathedral Organist and Master of the Choristers to Winchester. https://www.winchester-cathedral.org.uk/news/joshua-stephens-joins-winchester-cathedral-as-sub-organist/

Simon Pearce currently Assistant Organist at St Davids Cathedral appointed Organist and Master of the Choristers at Ty Ddewi Announcement on Twitter

York Minster Choir tweeted the news of the passing of Francis Jackson yesterday evening.

Jamie Rogers, currently Acting 2nd Assistant Organist, to be ADoM at Canterbury. The practice of appointing from within the Choral Foundation at Canterbury continues.

New Director of Music at Croydon Minster. Justin Miller Director of Music at St Matthew’s Church, Northampton appointed to succeed Dr. Ronny Krippner who is Organist and Master of the Choristers elect at Ripon Cathedral.

David Bevan's Mangificat omnium tonorum and his Nunc Dimittis omnium tonorum are published by the RSCM https://www.rscmshop.com/search-results?author=david bevan

News of an appointment at Llandaff Cathedral The Cathedral Chapter are delighted to announce the appointment of Aaron Shilson as the new Assistant Director of Music. Aaron joins us from Ely Cathedral where he is currently Assistant Organist for the Girls' Choir. He has previously held posts at the Cathedrals in St Davids, Manchester and Leeds. Click the link to read more about the appointment https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fbit.ly%2F3w8BbFR%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR3v3AdkLFZxP_jBzhhb5vZxeXN4t2wOnQcC57WNOOxIKTMJLWPtqX8nD_w&h=AT0PMV6U5n7LtsFLa2NYU1p5T4cJrWb-MQKVypjceo9POYkj6k2lkzbZGg_b5gjfzqyvuPOnadMVNuOIS7HmNMTPfTN5BgLPtrrUb641byHmssdkjXKlJUIyMUk9m8RYCgUNLeqSF_z59fbWyOAS9Eg&__tn__=-UK-y-R&c[0]=AT2MpXOa85K4k0b6CLdVS9LkNG2gNkmLDxSizqQQY9mWTSYoZCOt36KwWZmNEOj3RZV08F3L7ysI_p9m9c2iGqHrPDuxj3FMEHrAPxuKFsgrY-mOWCQD_A2C2RPQkNZYqyr4XO1x0VYMiNLt-QzuQHbWlRxXSVg37TKw6gfRGB_qlnWfuPJwG1YuQVLTRG7A6KmcIFUvXTG5oZNxDnE12xDE0a2myEc_L4C7

From the Cathedral facebook page Many congratulations to Oliver Waterer, whose appointment as the next Director of Music at Selby Abbey was announced this morning. Oli will be leaving us over the summer - and while we shall miss him very much, we are glad to see that the Abbey houses a very fine organ indeed, which now awaits him!

Simon Johnson from St Paul's to Westminster Cathedral http://www.westminstercathedralchoir.com/news-and-events-detail.php?Westminster-Cathedral-appoints-new-Master-of-Music-136&fbclid=IwAR0zBsqawD7aPLG3AF4yVf9W5tACkUIP9LytV3cIqXilqwxdQumzmqwV5GE

News from Ripon of the appointment of Ronny Krippner as Organist and Master of the Choristers.

This one has slipped under the radar - Luke Fitzgerald sent to Coventry Here's the link to the Coventry Website

Dr. Ed Jones currently Sub Assistant Organist at Worcester Cathedral appointed Organist and Master of the Choristers at Wakefield Cathedral. https://www.wakefieldcathedral.org.uk/news/2021/04/wakefield-cathedral-appoints-new-director-of-music

After thirty-three years of service to Lincoln Cathedral, the Organist Laureate, Colin Walsh, will be leaving his current role to pursue other musical interests. https://www.facebook.com/Lincoln.Cathedral/posts/4286406971390438 For those not on social media https://lincolncathedral.com/dr-colin-walsh-to-become-organist-emeritus-of-lincoln-cathedral/?fbclid=IwAR1nyoRvtfP7OkFdxEpiQqOPa4RCHK2THFIxPhBTpn2hdJh-jN4hFVLRmmc

Ripon advertising for an Interim Director of Music. https://www.riponcathedral.org.uk/interim-director-of-music/

It is possible to export a webpage to a PDF in most browsers, I use Safari and that's all you need to do is click FILE then scroll down to Export as PDF. I find this the best way of saving Service lists that are not published as PDF files.

Announcement of the appointment of Alexander Hamilton as Deputy Director of Music at Wells Cathedral. https://www.wellscathedral.org.uk/appointment-new-assistant-director-music/

News of the appointment of Rachel Mahon as the next Director of Music at Coventry Cathedral. She will take up her appointment in September when the current Director of Music Kerry Beaumont steps down from his position.

The advert for the Assistant Organist at New College, Oxford

Stephen Farr succeeds Timothy Byram-Wgifield at All Saints Margaret Street. https://www.allsaintsmargaretstreet.org.uk/downloads/newspaper/2020/AllSaintsFeb20.pdf Announced in this month's Parish Paper in the first paragraph. The appointment will commence after Easter.