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Members

This list represents only those who have chosen to be included. Those with profiles are listed before those without profiles.

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Isabella

Isabella Song

ARSM

Isabella is an organist, cellist, and pianist, currently a music scholar at Guildford High School For Girls. Before studying the organ with Martyn Noble at the Royal College of Music Junior Department, she began with Katherine Dienes-Williams, Organist and Master of Choristers at Guildford Cathedral. As well as taking part in the Cambridge Organ Experience, Isabella has played at school commemorations and prepares for future services. She is passionate for performing, and aims to inspire others to take up the organ and spread the joy of music.

Damin

Damin Spritzer

A native of Washington and Oregon, Dr Damin Spritzer is Area Chair and Associate Professor of Organ at the University of Oklahoma and Artist-in-Residence for Cathedral Arts at Saint Matthew’s Episcopal Cathedral in Dallas. She has performed in Israel, Italy, Germany, Brazil, Norway, France, England, Belgium, Iceland, and throughout the US. She has released seven critically acclaimed CDs for Raven Recordings recorded in France, the United States, and England.

Emily

Emily Stamoulis

MA, MSt (Oxon), PGCE

Jennifer

Jennifer Standage

MA(Cantab), ARCO

Jennifer began organ lessons aged 14 in Merseyside, going on to study music at Girton College, Cambridge. She continued studying in Amsterdam and New York before returning to London where she has been a parish church music director, organist and piano and violin teacher for almost four decades. Now a freelance organist, she enjoys playing all sorts of services in south east London.

Arabella

Arabella Stell

Arabella's mother has a picture of her lying on a organ stool next to an organist when she was a few weeks old. She loved pulling the stops and dancing on the pedal board when she was two. Now, she is seven, and truly loves learning this beautiful and powerful instrument.

Anna

Dr Anna Steppler

Anna is an organist and Junior Research Fellow in Music at Peterhouse, Cambridge, where she is beginning a new project centering the role of women (and institutions) in twentieth-century organ culture. Her research interests range across the organ's history; her PhD argued for the cultural significance of the organ in Lutheran attitudes to music c1600. She is also active as a recitalist, teacher and church musician, and is deeply committed to expanding the organ's repertory.

Barbara

Barbara Stevenson

Barbara lives in Orkney and has been learning to play the organ for five years. Her particular interest is in French romantic composers. She is a writer and is working on a book about female composers, particularly those with a significant portfolio of organ compositions.

Louise

Louise Stewart

BA(Hons), PGCE, PGCert, LTCL, ARSCM

Louise is the director of Multitude of Voyces, a specialist charitable organisation which exists to support underrepresented and marginalised groups through the creative use of music and words. Our publications include the Anthology series Sacred Music by Women Composers.

Elizabeth

Elizabeth Stratford

BMus(Hons), MA, FRSA, DipABRSM, FGCM Hon, FFCM, HonFNMSM

Elizabeth is the Organist and Master of the Choristers at Arundel Cathedral, and the first woman and youngest organist to run a Cathedral music department in the UK. In her time at Arundel she has created places for choristers, developed choral scholarships, overseen the rebuilding of the historic Hill organ, directed tours and recordings, broadcast for the BBC and ITV, and performed in a solo capacity for members of the Royal Family. Elizabeth is a Patron of the North and Midlands School of Music and is presently reading for a PhD in liturgical music at the University of Surrey.

Pam

Pam Strong

DipABRSM (organ)

Pam is the organist at St. Peter’s, Little Aston, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands where she conducts and accompanies the church choir. She also plays for funerals and has been a crematorium organist for 16 years until 2020.

Lucia

Lucia Svecova

Lucia Švecová is a Slovak-born organist and conductor, currently holding the position of the Director of Chapel Choir, Music and Organ Teacher and School Organist at St Catherine’s School, Bramley, Guildford. She started her musical journey as an organist and a singer in Banská Štiavnica, Slovakia, where she studied Organ at the Music School Banská Štiavnica under Katarína Tuhárska. She won the National Competition of Young Organists, Námestovo, in 2013 and 2015, and the title ‘Laureate’ at the National Organ Display ‘Gorazd’s Organ Days’ in Zvolen. In 2017, Lucia became Organ Scholar at Jesus College Oxford, where she studied Music and conducted and accompanied the Jesus College Chapel Choir. Later, she worked as an Organist at Bloxham School, Oxfordshire, and as Organ Teacher at the Purcell School for Young Musicians. Lucia then continued to study Orchestral Conducting, finishing a postgraduate course at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, while maintaining an active recital schedule. At the moment, she conducts and accompanies the St Catherine’s Chapel Choir.

Ana

Ana Szilágyi

Ana Szilágyi is a composer, pianist, organist, teacher and musicologist. She studied composition and organ at the National University of Music in Bucharest and electroacoustic composition and music theory at the University of Music and Performing Arts in Vienna. She has played organ concerts in Romania, including at the famous Black Church in Braşov. Ana has been teaching piano, organ and music theory at Richard Wagner Conservatory in Vienna. She has recently composed several works for or with organ(s): Das Wiedersehen (organ, 2020), Unity and Diversity (2 organs 2020), Tones, Forms, Colours (accordion and 2 organs, 2021).

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