Choir of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle

The choir today

• the annual service for the Order of the Garter, Britain's highest order of chivalry
• the marriage of HRH Princess Eugenie of York and Mr Jack Brooksbank in 2018
• the marriage of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in 2018
• the Royal Maundy Service in 2016, 2018 and 2019
• the marriage of Peter Phillips and Autumn Kelly in 2008
• the thanksgiving service for Edmund Hillary in 2008, televised live in New Zealand
• the baptism of James, Viscount Severn in 2008
• the thanksgiving service for HM The Queen's 80th birthday in 2006
• the Service of Prayer and Dedication on the marriage of Charles, Prince of Wales and Camilla, The Duchess of Cornwall in 2005
• the funeral of Princess Margaret in St George's Chapel and the thanksgiving service for her life held in Westminster Abbey in 2002
• the marriage of Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex and Sophie Rhys-Jones in 1999

Tours

• 2017 – Netherlands
• 2015 – Germany
• 2013 – Germany and Austria
• 2007 – United States
• 2006 – United States

Recordings

• 2019 – Christmas at St George's Windsor
• 2011 – Celebrate Christmas
• 2006 – O How Glorious is the Kingdom
• 2006 – W H Harris Anthems
• 2005 – Music for a Royal Celebration
• 2005 – Abide with Me
• 2003 – Carols from Windsor Castle
• 2002 – Carols from Windsor Castle
• 2001 – Tomkins Cathedral Music
• 2001 – Carols from Windsor Castle
• 2000 – Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis Vol 21
• 2000 – The Glory of St George's
• 1999 – Mathias: Lux Aeterna
• 1996 – David Fanshawe: African Sanctus
• 1994 – Parry Cathedral Music
• 1994 – Tavener Sacred Works
• 1993 – Saint Nicolas & Hymn to Saint Cecilia
• 1984 – 20 Christmas Carols from Saint George's Chapel, Windsor Castle

  List of Organists and Masters of Choristers (known as 'Director of Music' from 2004)

• Walter Whitby 1406–1415
• Laurence Dreweryn 1415–1441
• John Wederby 1441–1461
• Thomas Rolfe 1461–1469
• Robert Cotyngham 1469–1473
• William Browne 1473–1476
• Thomas Rolfe 1476–1489
• Tuke, Bell, Bowyer, Bednall and Rede
• Richard Wood 1496–1531
• John Marbeck, 1531–1547
• George Thaxton 1547–1559
• Preston 1559–1563
• Robert Golder 1563–1564
• Richard Farrant, 1564–1580
• John Mundy 1581–1585
• Nathaniel Giles 1585–1632
• William Child 1632–1697
• John Golding 1697–1719
• John Pigott 1719–1756
• Edward Webb 1756–1788
• Theodore Aylward Sr., 1788–1801
• William Sexton 1801–1824
• Karl Friedrich Horn 1824–1830
• Highmore Skeats 1830–1835
• Sir George Job Elvey, 1835–1882
• Sir Walter Parratt, 1882–1924
• The Revd Canon Edmund Fellowes, 1924–1927, Acting Master of the Choristers, with GS Kitchingman and later Malcolm Boyle, as Acting Organist
• Sir Henry Walford Davies, 1927–1932
• Charles Hylton Stewart, 1932
• Sir William Henry Harris, 1933–1961
• Sidney Campbell 1961–1974
• Christopher Robinson 1974–1991
• Jonathan Rees-Williams 1991–2002
• Roger Judd 2002–2004
• Timothy Byram-Wigfield, 2004–2013
• James Vivian, 2013-incumbent

  Sub organists

• Richard Frank Martin Akerman 1908 – 1924
• Malcolm Boyle 1925 – 1932
• Reginald Alwyn Surplice 1932 – 1945
• John Morehen 1968 – 1972

  Assistant Organists

• Charles Hancock ???? – 1875
• G.F. Huntley 1875 – 1880
• Hubert Hunt
• Henry Walford Davies 1885 – 1890
• Richard Frank Martin Akerman 1900 – 1908
• Harold William Rhodes 1908 – 1910
• Reginald Alwyn Surplice 1927 – 1932
• John Charles Stirling Forster 1941 – 1945
• Philip Harold Moore 1946 – 1949
• Lionel Frederick Dakers 1950 – 1954
• Richard George Greening 1955 – 1959
• Clement McWilliam 1959 – 1965
• John Porter 1972 – 1985
• Roger Judd 1985 – 2008
• Ben Giddens 2008 – 2009

  Assistant Directors of Music

• Richard Pinel 2009 – 2016
• Luke Bond 2017 – incumbent

  Organ Scholars

• Peter J Williams 1965–1966
• John Porter 1965–1967
• John Taylor 1965–1967
• George Watson 1967-1967
• Terence Atkins 1967–1969
• Jason Smart 1969–1972
• Francis Grier 1972–1973
• Colin Walsh 1973–1974
• Christopher Brayne 1974–1975
• Thomas Trotter 1975–1976
• Adrian Partington 1977–1978
• Harry Bicket 1978–1980
• Wayne Marshall 1980–1983
• Iain Simcock 1983–1984
• Neil Kelly 1984–1986
• Andrew Nethsingha 1986–1987
• Roger Muttitt 1987–1988
• Philip Scriven 1988–1990
• Mark Wardell 1990–1991
• Jonathan Lilley 1991–1992
• Christopher Allsop 1992–1993
• Matthew Raisbeck 1993–1994
• Greg Morris 1994–1995
• Iain Farrington 1995–1996
• Myles Hartley 1996–1997
• Teilhard Scott 1997–1999
• Jonathan Vaughn 1999–2000
• Robert Kwan 2000–2001
• Francesca Massey 2001–2002
• Tom Winpenny 2002–2003
• Henry Parkes 2003–2004
• Ben Giddens 2004–2005
• Peter Stevens 2005–2006
• John Challenger 2006–2008
• Laurence Williams 2008–2009
• Alexander Binns 2009–2010
• Ben Bloor 2010–2011
• Adam Mathias 2011–2012
• Joseph Beech 2012–2013
• Glen Dempsey 2013–2014
• Alexander Hamilton 2014–2015
• Asher Oliver 2015–2016
• Benjamin Newlove 2016–2017
• Jason Richards 2017–2018
• Lucy Morrell 2018–2019
• Emily India Evans 2019-2020
• Alexander Trigg 2020-incumbent

  Notable alumni

• Michael Chance, countertenor
• Sir Henry Walford Davies, composer and noted speaker and broadcaster on music
• David Fanshawe, classical composer
• Francis Grier, classical composer
• George Watson, composer and arranger
• Sir William Henry Harris, composer of church music
• John Lubbock, conductor
• Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer
• Robin Blaze, countertenor