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Jeremy Rouse has held a number of teaching positions, most recently at Bedford School, where he was Head of Academic Music. Jeremy conducted the school chapel choir, which sang every Sunday of term in chapel, toured annually and appeared on national television in 2015 as part of the Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance.

After reading music at Girton College, Cambridge where he was Organ Scholar, Jeremy worked for several years as a full-time church musician, holding posts at the English Church in Geneva and Wells Cathedral, where he toured, recorded and broadcast with the Cathedral Choir. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Organists.

Jeremy’s diverse musical activities in recent years have ranged from playing the organ for services in Westminster Abbey and St. Paul’s Cathedral to composing incidental music to Kafka’s Metamorphosis, accompanying a jazz band on a tour to the Cayman Islands and making a recording on a reconstructed Tudor organ, the soundboard of which had functioned as a barn door for a few centuries. He is currently living in Tanzania.