Organist, Pianist and Choral Director

DAVID POULTER is a professional organist, pianist and choral director based in Liverpool and is available for freelance work. He has a wealth of experience in:

  • Giving organ recitals;
  • Playing for weddings and funerals;
  • Teaching organ, piano and theory;
  • Accompanying singers, instrumentalists and choirs;
  • Coaching for ABRSM and Trinity College grade examinations and diplomas;
  • Directing professional and amateur choirs.

David Poulter was educated at King’s School, Rochester, The Royal College of Music and London University Institute of Education. He holds the diplomas of the Royal College of Organists, The Royal College of Music, The Royal Schools of Music and Trinity College of Music. He is also an Honorary Fellow of the Guild of Church Musicians. He was successively Assistant Organist at Rochester Cathedral; Assistant Director of Music at Cranbrook School and Organist at Cranbrook Parish Church; Head of Music at Tunbridge Wells Girls’ Grammar School; Director of Music at Coventry Cathedral & Music Tutor at Coventry University; and Director of Music at Chester Cathedral. He is currently Director of Music at Liverpool Cathedral where he conducts the cathedral choir, and shares on a rota of organists playing the world-famous five-manual Henry Willis organ at statutory and special sevices.

IF YOU WISH TO BOOK DAVID POULTER FOR A RECITAL, WEDDING, FUNERAL, PIANO/ORGAN TUITION or ACCOMPANYING: please contact dp@davidpoulter.co.uk or phone 07926 195156

Listen to David Poulter playing Reger at Liverpool Cathedral (Live performance)
Listen to David Poulter playing Norman Cocker “Tuba Tune” at Chester Cathedral
Listen to David Poulter playing Widor at Coventry Cathedral
Listen to David Poulter conducting Chester Cathedral Choir