From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Greg Morris (organist)
Greg Morris (organist)
Greg Morris (born 1976) is an English organist and con- dral, Germany. His first solo CD, Sounds Inspirational, was
ductor. released in 2003 to critical acclaim.[2]
Biography Discography
Greg Morris was educated at Manchester Grammar • Sounds Inspirational (2003)
School, where he began to study the organ under Andrew • Organ Concerto & Requiem by David Briggs (2005)
Dean. Upon leaving school he took up the post of organ • Sounds Orchestral, with David Gibbs (2006)
scholar at St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle. He went on
to study music at Jesus College, Cambridge where he ac-
companied and directed the two chapel choirs. He was
External links
organ scholar at St Martin-in-the-Fields, London, before • Greg Morris at the Temple Church, London
being appointed as Assistant Director of Music at Black-
burn Cathedral in 2000. Whilst at Blackburn he per-
formed the World Premiere of David Briggs’ Organ Con-
References
certo and was a regular accompanist on BBC Radio 4’s [1] http://www.lammas.co.uk/inspir.htm
The Daily Service. [2] http://www.templechurch.com/Whoswho/
In September 2006 he took up the post of Associate assorganist.html
Organist of the Temple Church in London - a post which Persondata
he combines with a career as a freelance organist. Name Morris, Greg
Morris studied the organ with Paul Stubbings, John
Alternative names
Kitchen and Thomas Trotter. He gained the FRCO (Fellow
of the Royal College of Organists) diploma in 2000, win- Short description
ning the Limpus, Frederick Shinn and Durrant Prizes for Date of birth 1976
organ playing and the Samuel Baker Prize for overall Place of birth
performance.[1] As a soloist he has performed at several
venues both in the UK and abroad, including St Paul’s Date of death
Cathedral, Westminster Abbey, and Braunschweig Cathe- Place of death
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