Christopher commenced piano lessons at a young age, then completed music studies at the University of Melbourne studying with John Mallinson (organ) and Mark McGee (piano) while also being Organ Scholar at St Patrick’s Cathedral, Melbourne. Maintaining an active performance schedule both as soloist and accompanist, Chris has performed across Australia, Europe and North America. He is a former Vice-President of the Society of Organists Victoria, and was acting editor of the Organ Australia magazine in 2011. Christopher is responsible for pipe organs installed in recent years in St Anthony’s Parish, Alphington, and St Joseph’s Parish, Chelsea. His playing has also been featured on numerous recordings, including DVDs for the Organ Historical Trust of Australia, and the CD Diapason on the Move Records label. Currently, Christopher is Organist and Director of Music at St Patrick’s Church in Mentone (with its heritage-listed 1862 Nicholson organ), Organ Tutor at Corpus Christi College in Carlton, and on the music staff at St Kevin’s College in Toorak.