We are very pleased to welcome our new Musical Director, David Thomas to Cantilena SIngers. David graduated from the Royal Academy of Music with an MA in Organ Performance and was also awarded the Stephen Bicknell Organ Prize. In 2016 he became the first recipient of the Dame Gillian Weir Organ Scholarship at the Royal Festival Hall. He has also held the Organ Scholarship at St. Martin-in-the-Fields in Trafalgar Square. David became a Fellow of the Royal College of Organists in May 2021.
As well as private tuition for piano, music theory and organ David is an Accredited Teacher with the Royal College of Organists. He is also the Director of Music at St. John’s Church in Shirley, where he directs their choir for Sunday Choral Eucharist. David regularly accompanies choirs on piano and organ, including the Oxted and Limpsfield Choral Society. We are very pleased to welcome David to the choir and we are excited to explore new musical opportunities with him.
