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Name: David James Went
Skills: accompanist, conductor, soloist, teacher (Organ. Piano.)
Phone: +44 (0)20 8944 5816
Address: Flat 4, 269 Magdalen Road, London SW18 3NZ, United Kingdom
Links: E-mail
 
David Went is currently Organist and Music Director of St Margaret's Church in Putney, London. From 1991 to 1995 David was an organ scholar at the Queen's College Oxford where he also studied Classics as an academic exhibitioner. Whilst at Oxford David studied the organ with James Dalton and John Wellingham. He also continued to study the piano with Andrew Ball, professor at the Guildhall College of Music and Drama. On finishing at Oxford, Davd won a scholarship from the Hungarian Government (in conjunction with the British Council) to study piano at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest and studied with amongst others Ferenc Rados.

David has performed as organ accompanist on the BBC World Service and Radio 3. He has also made a commercial recording on compact disc of music by Kenneth Leighton and Herbert Howels with the Queen's College Chapel Choir. David continues to give organ and piano recitals and also does some teaching in the Putney area.

 

 


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