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Brian Runnett was born on 1935, is a British organist and choral director. Discover Brian Runnett's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 35 years old?

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1935

Henry Brian Runnett (1935–1970) was a British organist and choral director.

He was born in Tyldesley, Lancashire, in 1935 and was educated at the Liverpool Matthay School of Music, during which time he obtained the FRCO diploma with both Limpus and F J Read prizes in organ playing.

His first organ post (at age 16) was at St. Stephen's Church, Hightown.

1955

From there he went to St. Andrew's, Litherland, before moving in 1955 to Chester Cathedral as assistant organist.

1958

In 1958 he obtained the degree of BMus from Durham University.

1960

In 1960 he was appointed organ scholar at St John's College, Cambridge, under Director of Music George Guest.

1963

Following Cambridge, in 1963 he was appointed Lecturer in Music and University Organist at Manchester University and in 1967 moved to Norwich Cathedral as Organist and Master of the Choristers.

He was a part-time lecturer at the University of East Anglia.

1967

The choir had been founded and conducted in 1967 by Dr Guest.

1968

In 1968, Runnett succeeded Dr George Guest as director of the Berkshire Boys Choir, a summer-resident choir of 46 boys and 14 men under the auspices of the Tanglewood Music Festival in the Berkshire Hills of Massachusetts (USA).

In the 1968 (Summer) season, the choir appeared with the Philadelphia Orchestra and sang in Washington Cathedral and at Rutgers University and Syracuse University, among other venues.

Eleven selections from their large repertoire were collected on an album for RCA Records (Alleluia, LSC-3081), with Lowell Lacey as the organist.

1970

He recorded the Hindemith Organ Sonatas on the then new Hill, Norman & Beard Chapel Organ at Ellesmere College in 1970 (LP - Cathedral Organ Masterworks CRMS-850).

Runnett was killed in a car crash in 1970 whilst returning from an organ recital he had given in Westminster Abbey.

Composer Kenneth Leighton was commissioned by the Cathedral Organists' Association to write a memorial work for Runnett - his Second Evening Service (Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis).

Norwich Cathedral has a Runnett Library in Runnett's memory, which contains all of his sheet music.

It was donated to the cathedral by Runnett's parents following his death.

St John's College, Cambridge, also has a Brian Runnett Memorial organ competition, as well as trophies given out at the end of it.