Christopher Wilson (lutenist)

Christopher Wilson (born 1951) is a British lutenist who has performed widely and recorded several albums.

Wilson studied the lute at the Royal College of Music in London with Diana Poulton.

He has performed widely in Great Britain and abroad, as a soloist and with other prominent musicians and ensembles,[1] such as Michael Chance, Fretwork and The Hilliard Ensemble.

[2] A frequent guest on television and radio, Wilson has recorded numerous CDs for various recording companies.

His consistent duo partner over the years has been the lutenist and singer Shirley Rumsey, with whom he co-directs the ensemble “Kithara”.