Alexander Woodrow
Organist • Conductor • Teacher
Alexander is the Organist and Director of Music at Leeds Minster, Director of Music to St Peter’s Singers of Leeds and the Huddersfield Singers, and Accompanist to Yorkshire Philharmonic Choir. He is a prominent organ recitalist and experienced teacher.
About
Organist and Director of Music at Leeds Minster since 2020, Alexander’s musical career has encompassed positions at Guildford Cathedral, St Albans Cathedral, and Hexham Abbey, and between 2012 and 2016 he served as the youngest cathedral organist in the country, working as the Organist & Director of Music at Bradford Cathedral.
A commitment to teaching has equally been a focus over the years, at Mowden Hall School, Bradford Grammar School, and at Solihull School, where Alex worked as the Head of Choral Music on the full-time teaching staff.
Solo Organ Concerts
Friday 18th September, 1.00pm, at Leeds Minster. Music by Walter Alcock, Paul Hindemith and Felix-Alexandre Guilmant
- Thursday 1st October, 11.00am, at Fulneck Moravian Church, Fulneck, Leeds
- Friday 20th November, 1.00pm, at Leeds Minster. The recital includes Julius Reubke’s Sonata on the 94th Psalm
- Wednesday 14th April 2027, 1.00pm, at Bradford Cathedral
- Sunday 1st August, 2027, 6.00pm, at Reinoldikirche, Dortmund, Germany
Services
Alex offers various services, including organ recitals, organ and piano accompaniment, and choral directing. He is an experienced teacher of organ, piano and music theory. Please see below for further details.