Alfie Beston
Alfie Beston, the current organ scholar at Truro Cathedral and a former chorister of the King's Chapel of the Savoy, has recently begun as accompanist for the Truro Choral Society. He was awarded a music scholarship to Sevenoaks School, where he has just completed the International Baccalaureate Diploma. Alfie previously served as Organ Scholar at St Giles the Abbot, Farnborough, and as Associate Organist at St John's the Evangelist, Bromley. He is currently working towards completing his Fellowship of the Royal College of Organists in the Summer of 2026.
In addition to his organ studies, Alfie is a woodwind player. He was lead alto saxophonist for the National Youth Jazz Orchestra Academy Big Band from 2018 to 2020 and currently performs as principal flautist with the South London Youth Orchestra. He has also trebled - playing saxophones, clarinet, flute, and piccolo - in productions including Guys and Dolls, Made in Dagenham and Elf.
As a composer and arranger, Alfie's work has raised over £5,000 for charity and includes international collaborations with leading session musicians. His arrangements have been featured on BBC Radio 3, including a broadcast of his adaptation of Philip Berg's setting of I Saw Three Ships.
In his free time, Alfie enjoys running, swimming, and flying drones.
