CALLUM ALGER is currently the Head of Chapel Music at Solihull School, in addition to teaching the organ at Radley College. He studied at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire, gaining a distinction in his Advanced Postgraduate Diploma (Professional Performance), and prior to this, graduating with a first-class honours degree in Music Performance. His teachers have included Henry Fairs, Daniel Moult, David Saint, and Martin Schmeding (on Erasmus in Leipzig) for organ, and Paul Spicer for choral conducting.

He has previously held positions at St Peter’s Collegiate Church, Wolverhampton, Westminster Cathedral, St Thomas' Church, Stourbridge, Portsmouth Cathedral (in conjunction with The Portsmouth Grammar School), and St Matthew's Church, Northampton.

Callum has performed extensively as a soloist in the UK. He won first-prize at the IAO/RCO Organ Playing Competition (2018) in Peterborough, and Dame Gillian Weir Messiaen Competition (2018) in Birmingham, and was a finalist in the St Albans International Organ Competition. Recital venues have included Westminster Abbey, St John’s Smith Square and St Paul's Cathedral. He is a prize-winning Fellow of the Royal College of Organists, an Associate of Trinity College, London, and has performed on BBC Radio 3 and 4, and was a Making Music Selected Artist 2020-21.

In 2019, Callum released his debut CD Klangreden with Regent Records, in which his music-making was described as “unfailingly elegant” [Choir and Organ]. His newest release, Maestoso, is recorded using the 1895 Walker organ of St Matthew's Church, Northampton, and features the major works of Sir Edward Elgar and Bairstow.