- Christopher Robinson (musician)
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Christopher John Robinson CVO CBE (born 20 April 1936) is a British conductor and organist. After being organ scholar at Christ Church, Oxford he worked as Organist and Master of the Choristers at Worcester Cathedral. In 1974 he became Organist and Choirmaster at St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle a position he held until 1991. He became Organist and Director of Music at St John's College, Cambridge in 1992, leading the choir there until his retirement in 2003. He was conductor of the City of Birmingham Choir between 1964 and 2002.
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Preceded by
Douglas GuestOrganist, Worcester Cathedral
1963–1974Succeeded by
Donald HuntPreceded by
Meredith DaviesConductor, City of Birmingham Choir
1964–1991Succeeded by
Adrian LucasPreceded by
Sidney CampbellDirector of Music, St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle
1974–1991Succeeded by
Jonathan Rees-WilliamsPreceded by
George GuestDirector of Music, St John's College, Cambridge
1991–2003Succeeded by
David HillCategories:- British classical organists
- English conductors (music)
- Living people
- 1936 births
- British classical musician stubs
- Organist stubs
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