Accompanist

Andrew Christer, Rehearsal Accompanist

Andrew Christer is one of the finest rehearsal accompanists and organists in the region and was also until recently the regular organist of St John the Evangelist church in Darlington, a position he has held for over 40 years. He now plays at St Cuthbert's, Darlington and is also sub-organist at St Mary's Church in Richmond

He is well known throughout the north and further, as an accompanist of some note being also the regular accompanist for Cleveland Philharmonic Choir and Darlington  Choral Society as well playing for all the Durham Music Service exams. Andrew played for both the Durham County Youth Choir and Tees Valley Youth Choir at the same time and has also worked with ABCD and RSCM.

He studied organ with some of the best teachers including John Craven, Ian Pounder, Dr. Francis Jackson, David Hill, Ian Shaw, John Scott Whiteley and Keith Wright.

 

 

 

Featured Event

Our final event of the 2025 season is on Saturday 3rd May. Come and join us in a Come & Sing Messiah. We aim to get the community singing. It doesn't matter if you have never sung in a chorus or you wish to dip in and perform selected choruses from a work you know well. Singers will take part in a vocal workshop, a preconcert rehearsal and evening performance as part of Richmond Mayfest 2025.

The evening performance includes favourite arias from reputed concert and stage soloists. Full details for singers and audience at Come & Sing Messiah. Assisted by sponsors: the Company of Mercers, Grocers and Haberdashers

We look forward to seeing you at St Mary's Church, Richmond.

 

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Upcoming Events

Monday 28th April
7:30pm - 9:30pm -
Saturday 3rd May
11:30am - 4:00pm -
7:30pm - 9:30pm -
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