Ponsford, David

David Ponsford performs as an organist, harpsichordist and conductor.  He read music at Cambridge and had harpsichord lessons with Gustav Leonhardt.  David also studied harpsichord with Kenneth Gilbert and organ with Peter Hurford, Lionel Rogg and Piet Kee.  After some years as Assistant Organist at Wells Cathedral, he delivered courses in Performance Practice and Notation and Editing at Cardiff University where he also studied with Peter Williams for a PhD in French Baroque Organ Music.

Instrument(s)/responsibility:
organ
Nationality:
British

Concerts by Performer

Title Date Venue Professor
Reid Organ Recital Friday, February 22, 1974 McEwan Hall Leighton, Kenneth, 1929-1988
Reid Organ Recital Friday, February 7, 1997 Reid Concert Hall with Ahrend organ Osborne, Nigel 1948-
Reid Organ Recital Friday, November 8, 2002 Reid Concert Hall with Ahrend organ Osborne, Nigel 1948-
Memorial Concert for Peter Williams (1937-2016) Friday, April 13, 2018 St Cecilia's Hall & MIMEd No Reid Professor in office