Robinson, Christopher (John)
Robinson, Christopher (John) (b Peterborough, 1936). Eng. organist and conductor. Ass. org., Ch. Ch. Cath., Oxford, 1955–8, New Coll., Oxford, 1957–8; mus. master Oundle Sch. 1959–62; ass. org. Worcester Cath. 1962–3, org. 1963–74. Cond., Oxford Bach Choir 1977, Leith Hill Mus. Fest. 1977–80. Org. and dir. of mus., St John's Coll., Cambridge, from 1991. Org. and Master of Choristers, St George's Chapel, Windsor.
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