Services

Facilities

Website: www.churchinwales.org.uk/bangor/cathedral/

E-mail address: martinbrown@churchinwales.org.uk

Telephone
Cathedral Office 01248 353983

Music

Organist & Master of the Choristers
Graham Eccles (since 2011)

Choir

There are three elements to the Cathedral Choir made up of a Boys' choir, a Girls' choir established in 2012 and Lay Clerks who include students from the University.

Organ

The organ dates from the Samuel Green instrument of 1779, which was then replaced by William Hill in 1873. Rebuilt Hill, Norman & Beard 1929, rebuilt 1935 Rushworth & Dreaper, rebuilt 1954 John Compton and restored in 2008 by David Wells.  It is the largest pipe organ in Wales. The opening recital was given by Carlo Curley.

4 manuals 75 stops

Pedal 20 stops, choir 8 stops, great 17 stops, swell 14 stops, solo 16 stops

Organ specification npor.emma.cam.ac.uk/cgi-bin/Rsearch.cgi?Fn=Rsearch&rec_index=R01575

Cathedral of St Deiniol

Dean
The Very Revd Dr Sue Jones (since 2011)

Bishop
The Rt Revd Andrew Thomas Griffith John (since 2009)

Building

The building dates from the 1300s but was much rebuilt in the 1500s and then restored by Sir George Gilbert Scott in 1870. The Quire, Transepts and the Chapter House are particular features of this restoration.