STAFF

Christopher McElroy - Musical Director
Christopher McElroy has previously held posts at Wakefield and Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedrals and in the United States as Director of Music for a catholic parish in New Jersey. Chris has special responsibility for the Diocese of Leeds schools singing program.  The largest component of this program in the Bradford Youth Choir, run in partnership with the Primary and Secondary Schools of Bradford and Keighley.

 

Christopher Johns - Choral Director
Chris recently graduated from Durham University with a PhD in linguistics.  Whilst in Durham he also held the post of cathedral organ scholar and conductor of the University orchestra. Chris is responsible for singing in Bradford Primary schools, and is the Director of the Bradford Boys’ Choir.

 

Charlotte Kitson - Choral Director                                                         Charlotte is a member of the National Youth Choir and sings regularly with the Rodolfus choir.  She leads singing in Keighley and Huddersfield primary schools, and is responsible for delivery of the DFES Cathedral outreach program to primary schools in Leeds.

 

 

Mgr Philip Moger - Choir Chaplain                                                   Mgr Moger is Parish Priest of Our Lady and the First Martyrs Catholic Church in Bradford, and chaplain to the Bradford Youth Choir.

 

 

Benjamin Saunders - Accompanist                                           Benjamin Saunders is Director of Music for the Diocese of Leeds with overall responsibility for all the choirs and liturgical music in over 90 schools and 130 parishes.

 

The Diocese of Leeds covers a large geographical area including Leeds, Huddersfield, Wakefield, Harrogate, Halifax and Ripon.

Bradford and Keighley have enjoyed an exceptional level of choral provision provision since 2003.