Carolyn Craig is appointed assistant director of music for Wells Cathedral, UK.
She has served since September 2023 as organ scholar at Westminster Abbey. Originally from Knoxville, Tennessee, and with degrees from Indiana and Yale Universities, Craig is a former organ scholar at Truro Cathedral and Westminster Cathedral and maintains a schedule of international tours, broadcasts, and teaching alongside her duties at Westminster Abbey. She was recently appointed as a junior fellow of Royal Birmingham Conservatoire. She is a member of The Diapason’s 20 Under 30 Class of 2019.
In her new position, Craig will be the principal organist for cathedral services, will play a key part in the training of choristers, and will direct Wells Cathedral Chamber Choir.
For information: wellscathedral.org.uk and https://www.carolyncraigmusician.com/
Other recent appointments:
Ashley O'Brien to executive director, Friends of the Kotzschmar Organ