Andrew Chamblin Memorial Concert 2024

The eighteenth annual Andrew Chamblin Memorial Concert will be given by Wayne Marshall OBE at 8 pm in Christ Church Cathedral on Thursday 20th June 2024. It will also be streamed live online.

Mr Marshall will play an hour-long programme of organ works by Dupré, Laurin and Bach. The concert is free and everyone is very welcome. There are no tickets required for in person attendance in the Cathedral and the weblink for the live-streamed performance is below:

An annual lecture and concert are held in memory of Dr Andrew Chamblin (1995), who died in 2006. Andrew was Pembroke's Drapers' Research Fellow in Theoretical Physics between 1995 and 1999. Born in Lubbock TX, Andrew did his undergraduate degree in mathematics at Rice University, before moving to Oxford to do his Master's degree with Professor Sir Roger Penrose. After receiving an invitation to study under Professor Stephen Hawking he moved to Cambridge to undertake a PhD in Theoretical Physics. While in Cambridge he was appointed to the position of Research Fellow at Pembroke. After leaving Cambridge Andrew worked at MIT, Los Alamos National Laboratory and the University of Louisville and University of Kentucky. To learn more about Andrew's life, please visit http://andrewchamblin.org/.