Christopher Caruso-Lynch to St. James in-the-City Episcopal Church, Los Angeles

Christopher Caruso-Lynch is appointed director of music for St. James in-the-City Episcopal Church, Los Angeles, California. In this role, he will work with Tom Mueller, associate organist, and the choir of St. James, and he will curate the Great Music series, the International Laureates Organ Series, and care for the David Falconer Memorial organ. Caruso-Lynch is a member of The Diapason’s 20 Under 30 Class of 2017.

Prior to his appointment in Los Angeles, Caruso-Lynch served as artist-in-residence at the Madeleine Choir School, Salt Lake City, Utah, where he trained choristers for Masses, concerts, and tours and conducted the choir of men and boys and the choir of men and girls. Previously, he was canon and director of music at Christ Church Cathedral, Indianapolis, Indiana. Caruso-Lynch served on the organ faculty of the Jacobs School of Music at Indiana University, Bloomington, teaching courses in church music. He earned bachelor’s and master’s degrees at Indiana University, where he studied organ performance and early music with Janette Fishell, Bruce Neswick, Jeffrey Smith, Christopher Young, and Elisabeth Wright. He is a Fellow of the American Guild of Organists. 

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