Stephen Cleobury

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Stephen Cleobury (b. December 31, 1948) is an English organist and conductor. He was organ scholar at St John's College, Cambridge and sub-organist of Westminster Abbey before becoming Master of the Music at Westminster Cathedral in 1979.

Since 1982 he has conducted the Choir of King's College, Cambridge, where he also teaches music. He has been conductor of Cambridge University Musical Society (CUMS) since 1983, and chief conductor of the BBC Singers since 1995.

His brother Nicholas Cleobury is also a conductor.

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CD

Organ

  • 1993 - Organ Favourites from King's College, Cambridge
  • 2003 - Mahler: Symphony No. 2, 'Auferstehung' (CUMS with MIT, Boston)

Conducting

  • 2006 - Brahms: A German Requiem (Choir of King's College, Cambridge, with Susan Gritton, Hanno-Muller Brachmann, Evgenia Rubinova and Jose Gallardo)
  • 2000 - Best Loved Hymns (Choir of King's College, Cambridge)
  • 1996 - The King's Collection (Choir of King's College, Cambridge)
  • 1994 - Ikos (Choir of King's College, Cambridge)
  • 1994 - Handel: Messiah (Choir of King's College, Cambridge, with Lynne Dawson, Hilary Summers, John Mark Ainsley and Alastair Miles)
  • 1990 - Tallis: Spem in alium, Lamentations of Jeremiah, Responsaries (Choir of King's College, Cambridge)
  • 1984 - O Come All Ye Faithful (Favourite Christmas Carols) (Choir of King's College, Cambridge)

DVD

Conducting

  • Anthems from King's (Choir of King's College, Cambridge)
  • Carols from King's (Choir of King's College, Cambridge)
  • Handel: Messiah (Choir of King's College, Cambridge)

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