Lunchtime Organ Recital with Andrew McCrea

Join us on Friday 2nd May for a lunchtime organ recital played by Andrew McCrea. Doors open: 12:30pm / recital 1:10pm - 1:55pm Free with a retiring collection

Andrew McCrea has been the Curator-Organist of St Swithun's since 2010, when the restoration of the historic organ was completed. During this time he has played in many recitals and organised a number of recital series featuring guest organists. Andrew studied organ at the Royal College of Music and at Amsterdam Conservatorium, where he was a pupil of Jacques van Oortmerssen. He combines playing with a career in academia: he is Deputy Director of the Royal College of Organists and teaches at the Royal College of Music. Andrew has held several appointments as a church organist, and as a recitalist has appeared in concerts both at home and overseas. He has given papers at international conferences and published a number of articles on organ-related topics in journals and books.