Limpus, Frederick Shinn, and Durrant Prizes (FRCO) Organ Scholar - St John’s College, Cambridge

In 2025, Pascal attained Fellowship of the Royal College of Organists (FRCO), winning the prizes listed above and the Coventry Cathedral Prize. Additionally, he was Highly Commended at the Northern Ireland International Organ Competition. The previous year, Pascal participated in the Young Talents Class at the Haarlem International Organ Festival, and in December 2024, he was awarded First Prize at the London Organ Competition.

As a composer, Pascal was a winner of the BBC Young Composer Competition in 2023, leading to performances of his works by the BBC Concert Orchestra and the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. The same year, he received a commission from the Murten Classics Festival, where his music was performed by the Hilaris Chamber Orchestra.

Pascal continues his studies in conducting with Roland Melia and piano with Gareth Owen. Recent performances include Ravel’s Piano Concerto in G major with the Brandenburg Sinfonia, and conducting repertoire such as Strauss’ Metamorphosen.

(This information is from the St John’s College site.)