Sir Stephen Cleobury

Sir Stephen Cleobury was a renowned British conductor and organist, best known for leading the Choir of King's College, Cambridge, from 1982 to 2019. Under his direction, the choir gained international acclaim for their performances and recordings of sacred music, especially during the famous annual Christmas Eve service. He was respected for his musical expertise, leadership, and commitment to maintaining high standards in choral music. Cleobury's contributions significantly shaped the tradition of choral singing at Cambridge and beyond, and he was recognized for inspiring generations of singers and audiences alike.