Welcome David Preston

New Associate Organist and Choir Master

The Cathedral of the Incarnation welcomes David Preston as our new Associate Organist / Choirmaster. He is a graduate student at Stony Brook University, pursuing a masters degree in harpsichord performance with Arthur Haas. Previously, David received a masters degree in organ performance from Yale university and a bachelors in Church Music from Texas Christian University, in his home town of Fort Worth. While studying at Yale, he was organ scholar at Trinity Church on the Green in New Haven, and was previously organist and choir director at Holy Shepherd Lutheran Church in Haslet, TX. David has also won several awards, including second and audience prizes at the 2024 Miami International Organ Competition, first prize in the 2022 RCYO competition, and first and hymn playing prizes at the William B. Hall Organ Competition in 2019. Aside from his interests in church music and early music, David enjoys spending time at railroad museums, reading about music history and theology, and traveling.