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International prize for organ scholar

  • 10 September 2024
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Eben Eyres (Peter Walker Organ Scholar, Music 2022) was awarded third prize in the senior category of the Northern Ireland International Organ Competition.  

The Northern Ireland International Organ Competition (NIIOC) was established in 2011, to provide opportunities for talented young organists, aged 21 and under. The competition is officially partnered with the St Albans International Organ Festival and is affiliated with the prestigious Charles Wood Summer School.  

Eben was amongst 13 young organists from six countries who participated in the senior category of the competition this year, which took place on Monday 12 August in St Patrick’s Church of Ireland Cathedral, Armagh. 

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Photo credit: Liam McArdle, for the Northern Ireland International Organ Competition

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