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Organ Recitals

During Hilary Term 2026, organ recitals will take place on Thursdays at 13:15 GMT (term-time only) and last for about 35 minutes.

Entry is free via Holywell Street and the recitals are livestreamed on YouTube: please click here to view.

The Hilary Term season features distinguished visiting organists as well as New College's organists and organ scholars.

The last of this term’s Organ Recitals is on Thursday 12 March at 1.15pm and will be given by:

Jeremy Wan                                                                                                                   Assistant Organist
                                                                                                                     Worcester College, Oxford

Programme
Praeludium in G minor BuxWV149                           Dieterich Buxtehude (c.1637-1707)

Scherzo movement ii of Suite pour Orgue                                Jehan Alain (1911-1940)

Méditation                                                                                 Gabriel Dupont (1878-1914)

Chaconne in D minor              arr. Henri Messerer (1838-1923) J. S. Bach (1685-1750)
 

Biography
Jeremy Wan is an organist, saxophonist, and composer, currently serving as Assistant Organist at Worcester College, Oxford. He was Organ Scholar at Truro Cathedral (2024–2025) and previously at Guildford Cathedral (2023–2024).

Jeremy recently completed his MMus in Musicology with distinction at the University of Glasgow, studying under the supervision of John Butt. During his time there, he was Organ Scholar, studying with Kevin Bowyer and accompanying the University Chapel Choir in regular services, radio broadcasts, and tours. He also held the post of Director of Music at All Saints, Bearsden.

As an accompanist/repetiteur, Jeremy has collaborated with opera societies at Glasgow and Oxford University, Scottish Opera, and Cathedral Choral Societies in Truro and Glasgow. He is active as a recitalist, with recent performances at venues including the Kelvingrove Art Gallery, Ayr Town Hall, and Keble College, Oxford. In his free time, Jeremy enjoys solving puzzles and cooking.