Education
Baker was educated at the Royal Northern College of Music Junior School, Chetham"s School of Music, Street Ambrose College, and attended Downing College, Cambridge as an Organ Scholar from 1985-1988.
Baker was educated at the Royal Northern College of Music Junior School, Chetham"s School of Music, Street Ambrose College, and attended Downing College, Cambridge as an Organ Scholar from 1985-1988.
He subsequently held appointments at Westminster Cathedral (Organ Scholar 1988-1990), Street Paul"s Cathedral (Assistant Organist 1990-1991) and Westminster Abbey (Sub-Organist 1992-1998 and Acting Organist 1998-1999)
While his position at Westminster Cathedral is primarily focused on choral direction, he maintains an international profile as an organ recitalist, and is known particularly for his skill in organ improvisation.