Ian Graham Tracey DL (born 27 May 1955) is an English concert organist who has served as ''organist titulaire'' of

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since 2008.

Studies and career

Tracey, who was born in Liverpool in 1955, initially studied the organ under the then Organist of Liverpool Cathedral,

Noel Rawsthorne Christopher Noel Rawsthorne (24 December 1929 – 28 January 2019) was a British liturgical and concert organist and composer of music for his own instrument, as well as choral music. Biography Rawsthorne was born in Birkenhead. At the age of e ...

. He subsequently continued his studies at Trinity College, London, before gaining further experience in

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under André Isoir and Jean Langlais. In 1980, he succeeded Noel Rawsthorne and, in doing so, became the youngest cathedral organist in the

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at that time. He was later appointed Master of the Choristers, in addition to the position of organist, at Liverpool Cathedral. Since 2008, his position at Liverpool Cathedral has been Organist Titulaire; a role that gives him overall responsibility for the organs and recitals there, whilst affording him time for teaching, recording, writing and lecturing. In addition to his Cathedral duties, Ian Tracey is also Organist (since 1986) to the City of Liverpool at St. George’s Hall, Chorus Master (since 1985) to the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Society, Guest Music Director (since 1991) for the

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Organ with orchestra

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1812 Overture

Studies and career

Discography

Solo organ

Organ with orchestra

Conductor

Notes

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