Roy Massey

Roy Massey is a renowned choral director, organist, and composer, particularly celebrated for his work at Hereford Cathedral. He served as the cathedral's organist and director of music for an impressive 38 years, shaping the sound and tradition of its renowned choir. His tenure saw the choir gain international recognition through recordings, broadcasts, and tours, establishing a distinct Hereford sound. Massey's compositions and arrangements, often drawing on traditional English church music, are widely performed and recorded. Many of his works are specifically written for liturgical use, reflecting his deep connection to the Anglican choral tradition.

Beyond Hereford, Massey has influenced countless musicians through his teaching and conducting. He's held positions at the Royal College of Music and the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire, nurturing the next generation of choral musicians. His dedication to choral music has earned him numerous accolades and cemented his place as a leading figure in the world of British church music.

Genres

Choral

Latest Release

Te Deum & Jubilate, Vol. 3

Hereford Cathedral Choir•

Geraint Bowen•

Roy Massey

Album - 13 Tracks - Released June 16, 2017