George Cooper (organist)

George Cooper (1820 – 1876) was an English organist and music educator.

He remained in that position for the rest of his life, also serving concurrently as organist at a variety of other smaller London churches.

One of such positions was St Sepulchre-without-Newgate, where he was organist from 1843 to 1876, succeeding his father, and grandfather (c.1750–1799) in the post.

he was the organist and choir master at the Chapel Royal, St.

[1] His students included Canadian organist Romain-Octave Pelletier I;[2] English organists Edmund Chipp, Langdon Colborne, Walter Parratt, John Stainer and Henry Willis; English conductor Henry Wood; and Arthur Sullivan, English composer.