Biography

Laurence Long is a freelance organist, pianist and composer. He is Director of Music at St. Philip’s, Earl’s Court Road. He has held roles including the Auxiliary Organist at All Saints Margaret Street and the Assistant Organist at the Basilica of St. Nicholas, Amsterdam. He studied organ and piano as a Foundation Scholar at the Royal College of Music, where he was awarded the Harold Darke Memorial Prize, the highest organ award for undergraduates. He has performed as the piano soloist for works such as Beethoven’s third piano concerto and Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue with orchestra, and has given organ recitals at venues including St. Paul’s Cathedral and Temple Church. His prizes include the Stephen Corry Award in the Northern Ireland International Organ Competition, and Woodard Musician of the Year.

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