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St Albans International Organ Competition
Next edition
- Edition
- 2027
- Dates
- 5-17 July 2027 (34th competition and festival)
- Location
- St Albans
- Registration deadline
- 2027-03-05 12:00 GMT
Source: organfestival.com
Overview
The St Albans International Organ Competition is held every two years alongside the St Albans International Organ Festival and has separate categories for interpretation and improvisation. The 2027 edition features a commissioned work by Nico Muhly and a revised Tournemire Prize for Improvisation.
- Organiser
- St Albans International Organ Festival
- Instruments
- Organ (interpretation), Organ improvisation (Tournemire Prize)
- Category
- Organ, Organ improvisation
Rules & repertoire
Registration & fee
Applications close at midday GMT on 5 March 2027; contact competitions@organfestival.com
Rounds & time limits
Not published on the official pages we could check.Repertoire
Not published on the official pages we could check.Jury & prizes
Jury
Not published on the official pages we could check.Prizes
- Interpretation: First Prize and Gold Medal GBP 12,000 (2023)
- Improvisation: Tournemire Prize GBP 8,000 (2023)
Summarised from official sources, last checked 10 Nov 2026. Main source