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Applications for the 2026/7 Organ Scholarship are now open.

This position would suit a postgraduate organist, seeking a unique opportunity to contribute to and grow within our renowned sacred music tradition.

As Organ Scholar, you will enjoy:

  • Working with our unique Choir
  • Immersing yourself in the beauty of Catholic liturgy
  • Privileged access to our world-famous Henry Willis III Grand Organ

For more information, or to apply for this position, click here.

Applications close Tuesday 30 September, at 12 noon.

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