Former organ scholars have gone on to study at the Universities of Oxford and … The Diocese of Truro was established in 1876 and Truro Cathedral was consecrated in 1887. Gloucester Cathedral is delighted to announce the arrival of a new music team member in September 2019. The new organ scholar of St Paul's has been appointed, and will mark a first in the Cathedral's history. Mary Pan comes to Gloucester from Chicago and will make history as the Cathedral’s first ever female organ scholar. Mary was organ scholar in the busy music department of Saint James Cathedral (Episcopal) for the last two years. Now Director of Music St Wilfrid's Church, Harrogate) 2019-present James Furniss-Roe (previously organ scholar Portsmouth Cathedral; Truro Cathedral. Mary Pan comes to Gloucester from Chicago and will make history as the Cathedral’s first ever female organ scholar. Gloucester Cathedral Boy Choristers (age 6-14years) The boy choristers attend the King’s School and sing the majority of the services alongside the adult members of the choir. The Scholarship offers the excitement and challenge of working in a busy music department, and the opportunity to develop solo playing, accompaniment and important administrative skills.

An organ scholar is a young musician employed as a part-time assistant organist at a cathedral, church or institution where regular choral services are held. 2018-2019 Anthony Gray (previously organ scholar, Robinson College, Cambridge. Rachel Mahon will take up the position of William and Irene Miller Organ Scholar for the 2014/15 academic year and in doing so will become the … Organ Scholars are appointed annually, and usually come to us directly from school, university or music conservatoire. Makoto James was an Organ Scholar at Christ Church, Oxford.

Gloucester Cathedral Girl Choristers (7-13 years) The Organ Scholar is accompanist to the Cathedral Girl Choristers.

The idea of an organ scholarship is to provide the holder with playing, directing and administrative experience.

See weekly schedule of rehearsals and services. He started his musical career at the age of seven as a chorister at St Paul’s Cathedral in London, under directors John Scott, Malcolm Archer, and Andrew Carwood. Makoto James – Organ Scholar.

Mary was organ scholar in the busy music department of Saint James Cathedral (Episcopal) for the last two years. Gloucester Cathedral has announced the arrival of a new music team member in September 2019.