Gary Sieling

Name:	Gary Sieling
Location:	Reading GB RG6
Contact:	07889 569226 https://www.facebook.com/Gary-Sieling-Music-401931023543583/ Send Gary Sieling a message

Additional Info:	Gary Sieling was born in Bedfordshire and educated at Dunstable Grammar School. He read for his BMus degree at the University of London, Goldsmiths’ College and while a student, played for the debut of the London Cantata Choir with whom he is still associated. He studied organ with Peter Moorse, Nicholas Danby at the Royal College of Music, Dr Peter le Huray at St Catherine’s College Cambridge, and Jane Parker-Smith. He was awarded FRCO in 1981 and MA in Performance from Anglia Ruskin University in 1997, studying organ with Nicholas Kynaston at Caius College Cambridge. Gary was organist of Dunstable Priory and then Assistant Master of Music at Peterborough Cathedral. During his time there he was Conductor of the Peterborough Philharmonic Society, Director of the St Peter’s Singers, and Founder and Associate Conductor of the City of Peterborough Symphony Orchestra. He also taught organ and piano at Oundle and Stamford Schools. He played for the Cathedral Choir on two tours of America in addition to regular TV and radio broadcasts and recordings. Gary is now Director of Music at Bromley Parish Church (www.bromleyparishchurch.org). He also directs the chamber choirs ‘FineChants’ and the ‘Coda Singers’ and works as a freelance organist, harpsichordist, conductor, adjudicator, and examiner for the Royal College of Organists. He spent the summers of 2009 and 2011 as the Music Adjudicator to the Sri Lanka Performing Arts Festival. His recent CD recordings include one for Priory Records from Chelmsford Cathedral featuring the major organ works of Stanley Vann, sometime organist of Peterborough Cathedral, and the ‘Kenneth Leighton Memorial Album’ which Gary compiled and published. Gary has also recently recorded a CD of harpsichord and organ music at Bromley Parish Church. Organ concert venues in this country include St Paul’s, Canterbury and Westminster Cathedrals, King’s College Cambridge and Westminster Abbey. He has made ten international concert tours visiting Denmark, Germany, Italy and USA. Gary likes to relax by travelling and exploring old churches. www.garysieling.co.uk “…….brilliant and elegant playing………” Folkebladet Denmark “………very accomplished musician…….” NWZ Oldenburg “…….a magnificent performance…….” Nottingham Evening Post “….stimulating performance, informative banter..” Brackley Festival “…..professionalism and musical expertise……” Cornwall Music Festival
Fees:	£ 37.00 Pounds Per Hour
Will Teach:	Beginners, Intermediate Grades, Advanced Grades, Diploma / Higher Levels, Adult Beginners