The Abbey’s centuries-old musical tradition is maintained by our world-famous choir of men and boys and our four organists.
Resident throughout most of the year, the Choir of Westminster Abbey sings the daily services in the Abbey, as it has since its foundation in the late fourteenth century. Today the Choir has a worldwide reputation which also encompasses its concerts, recordings and broadcasts.
Choir biographyOrganist and Master of the Choristers James O’Donnell is the Abbey’s Director of Music and the principal conductor of the Abbey Choir.
Full biographyThe choristers are all drawn from our unique Choir School. They come from all walks of life and enjoy an outstanding education alongside an incredible range of musical opportunities.
More about choristershipDiscover the full range of Abbey Choir recordings in our online shop.
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I’ve worked here for over thirty years and have seen many of the major services - it’s strange to realise that you are in a small way part of history.
