George Charles Gray
George Charles Gray (1897–1981) was an English cathedral organist, who served in Leicester Cathedral.[1]
Background
George Charles Gray was born on 7 October 1897 in Leicester. He was a pupil of Edward Bairstow at the same time as Gerald Finzi.[2]
At Leicester, one of his pupils was Stanley Vann, later organist of Peterborough Cathedral.
Career
Organist of:
- St Michael le Belfrey, York (1920–1922)
- St. Martin's Church, Leeds (1922–1923)
- Alnwick Parish Church (1923–1926)
- St. Mary le Tower, Ipswich (1926–1930)
- Leicester Cathedral (1931–1969)
References
| Cultural offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Gordon Archbold Slater |
Organist and Master of the Choristers of Leicester Cathedral 1931-1969 |
Succeeded by Peter Gilbert White |
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