Steven Sivyer is a composer and organist currently based in Kent. He is the director of music at St.Mary of Charity, Faversham Parish Church

Faversham Parish Church

St Mary of Charity, Faversham Parish Church is one of the most immediately recognisable buildings in the town of Faversham in Kent. The spire dominates the town skyline and is visible for some distance....

 and runs a successful church choir.http://www.faversham.org/pages/standard.aspx?i_PageID=11962http://sivyer.org.uk The choir has received many awards from the RSCM

Royal School of Church Music

The largest church music organisation in Britain, the Royal School of Church Music was founded in 1927 by Sir Sydney Nicholson and has 11,000 members worldwide; it was originally named the School of English Church Music. It seeks to enable church music in the present and invest in its future,...

including the highest Gold Award with two successful candidates in 2007. The choir regularly tours various cathedrals across England. His most frequently performed compositions are church works including:
Have Mercy Upon Me O God (1997); and
Ubi Caritas (2004).