Graduating from The University of Nottingham in 2004, Christopher continued Classical Guitar Studies with Carlos Bonell before accepting an Entrance Scholarship for the Postgraduate Diploma in Performance course at The Royal Academy of Music, London, where he studied with Timothy Walker, Michael Lewin and John Mills, graduating with Distinction in 2007. Engagements have included solo recitals in the UK, Continental Europe and Australia, in addition to recording sessions and a variety of ensemble activities; notably the exciting new quintet Fugata, specializing in the 'nuevo tango' music of Astor Piazzolla.