In this edition of ‘Notes from an Organist’ we discover more about them, and what to expect from their recital, including referencing the Christ the King date; playing at the Royal Maundy service here in 1997; and their love of fast cars!

The baton – created for the Cathedrals Cycle Route and Relay – has arrived in Bradford Cathedral, where it will be on display during 2025 when Bradford is the UK City of Culture.

This year’s festive theme is ‘Follow the Star: Calm and Bright’ – and Bradford Cathedral would like to welcome you in this December

All are invited to join us for our ‘Installation and Collation of Canons’ service on Sunday 24th November at 3:30pm, during which new people will be installed and collated as canons of Bradford Cathedral by the Rt Revd Nick Baines, Bishop of Leeds.

We were delighted to welcome Rosemary Downey, Regional Coordinator for Cathedral Music Trust for the North and West of England and Wales, to the Cathedral last weekend for Celebration Sunday.

In mid-November we welcomed Robert Webb to the Cathedral as the second of our three new Section Lead & Lay Clerks. Robert works on Sundays and Tuesdays, covering the three choral services across those days.

In this edition of ‘Notes from an Organist’ we discover more about them, and what to expect from their recital including being inspired by a Tim Curry performance; accompanying the Freiburger Münster choirs; and which Doctor Who actor is his favourite…

In early November we welcomed Carole Clarke to the Cathedral as the first of our three new Section Lead & Lay Clerks. Carole, who comes from Dundee, works from Sunday – Tuesday, covering the four choral services across those days.

In his latest update about all his projects, Michael Scott covers his progress so far on the model of Bradford Cathedral that he is creating.