James O'Donnell's high notes from 23 years at Westminster Abbey

By Tom Hall,

Published April 18, 2024 at 12:15 PM EDT

Photo by Clare Clifford, courtesy of Emmanuel Episcopal Church

James O'Donnell, Professor of Sacred Music at the Yale School of Music and former Organist and Master of Choristers at Westminster Abbey

Former organist and choirmaster James O’Donnell led the music for many historic, royal occasions at London's Westminster Abbey.

Since leaving his prestigious position at Westminster in 2022, he has moved across the pond to teach at Yale University.

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