Solo Organ Recital

Eon Malan, South African organist will be playing solo organ works by Buxtehude, Bédard, Locklair, Böhm and Franck.

Eon Malan enjoys a successful career as a church organist, collaborative pianist and choral conductor. Being raised in an Afrikaans musical family, he was exposed to church music, and in particular the church organ, at a very young age. Born in Johannesburg, South Africa, Eon started with piano tuition at the age of 6. He holds Diplomas in Hymnology, Church Music and Organ Performance (cum laude) from Stellenbosch University and the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Eon has studied organ with Drs Mario Nell, Jacqueline Moffitt-Yost, Gerrit Jordaan and choral conducting with Mr Martin Berger. Having recently relocated to New Zealand, Eon is presently completing a Graduate Diploma in Organ Performance remotely through Stellenbosch University. He serves as Digital Communications Director and Assistant Organist at The Waikato Cathedral Church of St Peter in Hamilton, and Assistant Organist at St Andrew’s Anglican Church in Cambridge. He also teaches organ and piano at St Peter’s School in Cambridge. Eon is an active committee member at the Auckland Organ Association.