Introduction

Biography

Rogers be­gan as a cho­ris­ter at St. George’s Cha­pel, Wind­sor, and went on to be­come an or­gan­ist and com­pos­er.

He start­ed play­ing the or­gan at Christ Church Ca­thed­ral in Dub­lin, Ire­land, in 1638, but re­turned to Wind­sor three years lat­er.

He al­so held po­si­tions as or­gan­ist at Eton (1660–64), lay clerk at St. George’s (1662), and or­gan­ist and in­for­ma­tor cho­ris­ta­rum at Mag­da­len Col­lege, Ox­ford (1664–86).