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Name
  
Lucian Nethsingha


Education
  
Royal College of Music

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Lucian Nethsingha (born 1936) is a Sri Lankan born British cathedral organist, who served in Exeter Cathedral.

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Background

Lucian Nethsingha was born in Colombo, Sri Lanka, and educated at St. Thomas' College, Colombo. In 1954, he went to the Royal College of Music and studied with Ralph Downes and Herbert Howells.

He then studied music at King's College, Cambridge with Boris Ord and David Willcocks.

His son Andrew Nethsingha is also an organist.

Career

Organist of:

  • St. Michael's College, Tenbury (1959–1973)
  • Exeter Cathedral (1973–1999)
  • References

    Lucian Nethsingha Wikipedia