Festival 2009
The 25th International Organ Festival at St Albans will take place from 9th to 18th July 2009.
Past Prizewinners.
Interpretation Competition
| 1963 | Susan Landale | UK | |
| 1964 | Gillian Weir | UK | |
| 1965 | Hans Joachim Bartsch | Germany | |
| 1967 | Danièle Gullo | France | |
| 1969 | David Sanger | UK | |
| 1971 | Larry Cortner | USA | |
| 1973 | Jan Overduin | The Netherlands | |
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| Walter Glyn Jenkins | UK | ||
| 1975 | Lynne Davis | USA | |
| 1977 | Peggy Haas | USA | |
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| Marcus Huxley | (joint second) | UK | |
| 1979 | Thomas Trotter | UK | |
| 1981 | David Rowland | (second prize) | UK |
| 1983 | Kevin Bowyer | UK | |
| 1985 | Kimberly Marshall | USA | |
| 1987 | Bas de Vroome | (second prize) | The Netherlands |
| 1989 | Mikael Wahlin | Sweden | |
| 1991 | Joseph Adam | USA | |
| 1993 | Gabriel Marghieri | France | |
| 1995 | Mattias Wager | Sweden | |
| 1997 | David Goode | (second prize) | UK |
| 1999 | Pier-Damiano Peretti | Italy | |
| 2001 | Johannes Unger | Germany | |
| 2003 | Herman Jordaan | South Africa | |
| 2005 | Andrew Dewar | UK | |
Improvisation Competition
| 1963 | Guy Bovet | Switzerland | |
| 1964 | André Isoir | France | |
| 1971 | Hans Eugen Frischknecht | Switzerland | |
| 1973 | Kees van Ersel | The Netherlands | |
| 1975 | Nathan Ensign | USA | |
| 1977 | Jos van der Kooy | The Netherlands | |
| 1979 | Christoph Tietze | USA | |
| 1983 | Naji Hakim | France | |
| 1985 | Marie-Bernadette Dufourcet-Hakim | France | |
| 1987 | David Drury | Australia | |
| 1991 | Christoph Kuhlmann | Germany | |
| 1993 | David Briggs | UK | |
| 1997 | Martin Baker | UK | |
| 2001 | Hayo Boerema | The Netherlands | |
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| Thomas Lennartz | (joint second) | Germany | |
| 2003 | Robert Houssart | The Netherlands | |
| 2005 | Gerben Mourik | The Netherlands | |
