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New Christmas Music: In the Stillness
Away in a Manger – Lucy Walker Performed by The Chapel Choir of Pembroke College Drop Down Ye Heavens – Anna Lapwood Performed by The Chapel Choir of Pembroke College and Joseph Beadle The Quiet Heart – June Collin Performed by The Chapel Choir of Pembroke College...

New Merch: #PlayLikeAGirl Necklaces
Anna has just launched new #PlayLikeAGirl necklaces as part of her merchandise line with the Royal Albert Hall. Buy Now

“illuminating and inspiring” – The Times review LUNA
"the wonderful new album provides a compelling showcase for the organ's ability both to be barely there and to swallow a concert hall whole" Read the full review on The Times' website.

The new album, Luna, out today
Anna's new album, LUNA, is out today on Sony Classical. “One of the highlights of my year is the time I spend teaching music in Zambia. I love it for the people, the music & the laughter, but I also always look forward to the first time I see the Zambian night sky...

BBC Breakfast TV
Anna featured on BBC Breakfast TV this morning with broadcaster Tim Moffat. Filmed at the Royal Albert Hall, Tim speaks with Anna about her journey to Associate Artist of the Hall and how social media plays a role within her career. Watch back on the BBC website. The...

BBC Radio 3 In Tune
Anna will be live on BBC Radio 3's In Tune on Monday October 2nd speaking to Sean Rafferty about her new album, LUNA, and upcoming concerts with the London Philharmonic Orchestra, the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra and the London Concert Orchestra. For more...

Anna joins Raye at the Royal Albert Hall
Anna joined the incredible Raye at the Royal Albert Hall to perform one of her biggest hits, Escapism, with the Heritage Orchestra. Having been nominated for the Mercury Prize in 2023, Raye has gone on to receive 5 star reviews across the board for the live orchestral...

Songs of Praise – Sunday 24th September
Anna will feature on Songs of Praise on BBC One this Sunday talking with presenter Katherine Jenkins about the power of the organ and its role within the Church. Find out more or watch live on BBC iPlayer.

Ministry of Sound Classical at the Royal Albert Hall
Anna helped close the recent Ministry of Sound Classical show at the Royal Albert Hall joining the London Concert Orchestra for a performance of Faithless' Insomnia. https://www.tiktok.com/@annalapwoodorgan/video/7279842192959606049

BBC Radio 4: How to Play
Tune into BBC Radio 4 on Thursday August 17th to hear from Anna and the London Mozart Players on "How to Play". Go behind the scenes during their rehearsal of the Saint-Saëns Organ Symphony. Listen and learn more on the BBC Radio 4 website.

Musgrave and Fauré at Dartington
This is the 75th year of Dartington Music and Summer Festival, a celebration of music from early music to jazz with courses for all ages and abilities, set in the heart of a medieval estate in beautiful Devon (UK). Following a week teaching on the Rodolfus Eton Choral...

Tatler – “dispel all your preconceptions about what an organ recital might ordinarily entail”
Anna recently spoke to Annabel Samson from Tatler ahead of her late-night BBC Prom. Read the full interview on Tatler.com. "‘I’m a massive adrenaline junkie,’ says Anna Lapwood, the 28-year-old ‘TikTok organist’ from the balcony of the Royal Albert Hall which has...

BBC Radio 3 Choral Evensong from the Chapel of Eton College
Anna conducts Evensong with singers from the Rodolfus Foundation Choral Course at the Chapel of Eton College. Featuring music from Lucy Walker, Kerensa Briggs, Gerald Finzi and Herbert Howells, the service will broadcast at 4pm on Wednesday 9th August. For more...

“A late-night pipe-organ Prom to remember” – The Times
"An entrancing performance from a one-woman orchestra." The Evening Standard "A stunningly beautiful concert from the Tik Tok organist." iNews "with some great lighting design — from roving spotlights to glittering disco balls to audience phone torches synced with...

Guest on First Night of the Proms
Last Friday, Anna joined Clive Myrie and Sandi Toksvig for the BBC Two broadcast of the First Night of the Proms. The season kicked off with Sibelius’s ever-popular Finlandia, Grieg’s dramatic Piano Concerto performed by classical superstar Paul Lewis, and Britten’s...

Ryedale Festival – Organ Recital, Concerts with Pembroke College Choir and more
Anna is looking forward to spending a week performing as part of the Ryedale Festival. Events include an organ recital at Ampleforth Abbey, a "Come and Sing Vivaldi Gloria", three concerts with the Pembroke Chapel Choir and an opportunity to "Discover the Organ" at St...

ZDF Interview
Anna recently filmed with German national broadcaster ZDF for a feature on "heute in Europe" and "Mittagsmagazin". Featuring new footage from Pembroke College Cambridge and the Royal Albert Hall, the programme can be watched now on the ZDF website.

Announcing the new album: LUNA
"One of the highlights of my year is the time I spend teaching music in Zambia. I love it for the people, the music & the laughter, but I also always look forward to the first time I see the Zambian night sky again. You look up and it’s just completely full of...

BBC Radio 3 Choral Evensong
Anna will conduct two services with the BBC Singers at St Giles' Cripplegate, London for BBC Radio 3's Choral Evensong. She'll be joined by The Pembroke College Girls' Choir for the Remembrance Choral Evensong. Repertoire will include works by Cecilia McDowall, Hubert...

New #PlayLikeAGirl Merch Range in collaboration with the Royal Albert Hall
Anna has just launched a new #PlayLikeAGirl merch range with the Royal Albert Hall including t-shirts, pencils and erasers. More products will be added soon. Shop on the Royal Albert Hall website or in the Hall's Box Office Gift Shop.