Lichfield Cathedral Assistant Organists and Cathedral Organists
| Years | Assistant Organist / Cathedral Organist |
Installation (Start) Date |
Leaving Date |
Years Served |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 - | Martyn Rawles |
Jan 2008 | current | ||
| from 1 September 2010 the post of Assistant Organist becomes the post of Cathedral Organist | |||||
| 2008 - 2010 | Martyn Rawles (Sub-Organist and Assistant Director of Music) |
Jan 2008 | Aug 2010 | accompanied the choir on the BBC Radio 3 Choral Evensong broadcast on 7 Oct 2007 despite not taking up the full time post until Jan 2008 | |
| 2007 - 2010 | Cathy Lamb (Assistant Organist) |
Sept 2007 | Aug 2010 | 3 | role change to become joint Director of Music |
| 2002 - 2007 | Alexander Mason | Sept 2002 | Aug 2007 | 5 | left to become O&MoC of St David's Cathedral |
| 1994 - 2002 | Robert James Sharpe | Sept 1994 | Aug 2002 | 8 | left to become O&MoC of Truro Cathedral, and subsequently Director of Music at York Minster (2008) |
| 1986 - 1994 | Mark Nicholas Shepherd | Sept 1986 | Aug 1994 | 8 | |
| 1975 - 1986 | Peter King | Sept 1975 | Aug 1986 | 11 | |
| 1968 - 1975 | Peter Noyce | 1968 | Aug 1975 | 7 | appointed 10 Nov 1967 |
| 1960 - 1967 | Robert M Green | Jan 1960 | Dec 1967 | 7 | |
| 1959 | J W Sharwood | May 1959 | Dec 1959 | 0 | |
| 1955 - 1959 | Donald Cox | Sept(?) 1955 | 31 Mar 1959 | 4 | accepted job 10 June 1955 and in post by 7 Oct 1955 at latest |
| 1952 - 1955 | Paul H Matthews | 1 Sept 1952 | 31 Aug(?) 1955 | 3 | in post until at least 11 Aug 1955 |
| ? - ? | Lloyd | temporary: possibly Richard Lloyd in a gap year before University | |||
| 1950 - 1952 | P W Read | Sept(?) 1950 | 24 June 1952 | 2 | in post by 10 Nov 1950 at latest |
| ? - 1950 | Frayling | Aug 1950 | ? | left at the end of the 1950 Summer term | |
| 1927 - 1947 | Edgar B Morgan | 1927 | 1947 | 20 | |
| 1919 - 1924 | Montague Herbert Spinney | 1919 | 1924 | 5 | |
| 1914 - 1919 | William H Harris | 1914 | 1919 | 5 | while Dr Harris was on war service the post was covered by an E Dunnill from 3 Aug 1917 to 1 Aug 1918 |