St Andrews Organ Week

Sunday 28 July - Friday 2 August 2024

St Andrews Organ Week is an intensive summer course for young and amateur organists of all ages and abilities. If you are keen to develop your skills and broaden your perspectives on the organ world, we would be thrilled to welcome you here. Whether you are a church musician from whichever denomination, a retired amateur or are learning at school, St Andrews Organ week is an ideal opportunity to work with outstanding teachers and to meet old and new friends! 

St Andrews Organ Week offers:-

  • Daily one-to-one or group lessons (Monday to Friday inclusive)
  • Optional skills workshops, including an improvisation course
  • An outstanding and international faculty
  • Interesting and historic organs
  • Lectures and presentations
  • Memorable and unusual concerts

Faculty:

Martin Schmedling (Hochschule für Musik und Theater 'Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy', Leipzig)
Mona Rozdestvenskyte (Hochschule für Kirchenmusik, Herford)
Szymon Jakubowski (Universität der Künste, Berlin)
Victor Baena (Mozes en Aäronkerk, Amsterdam and Pieterskerk, Leiden)
Simon Harden (TU Conservatoire, Dublin)
Andrew Forbes (Glasgow Cathedral)
Steven McIntyre (St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral, Glasgow)
Chris Bragg (University of St Andrews)

For full course details, please download the brochure St Andrews Organ Week Brochure 2024 (PDF)

To apply for the course, please fill in the form St Andrews Organ Week registration

For payments, please follow this link - St Andrews Organ Week Payments

Testimonials

Testimonials from the 2018 participants:

“The concerts were splendid.”

“I learned a great deal.”

“Such a privilege to be taught by these eminent teachers.”

“Without exception, tutors were approachable and showed great empathy.”

“Thank you for your ongoing inspirational support for such a wide range of organists.”

“Perfection in an organ course.”