Turning notes into music.
Gabs Damiani is a versatile freelance musician based in Lambourn, West Berkshire.
Classically trained at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama and Westminster Cathedral in London, he is active as an organist, accompanist and conductor
across the UK and internationally.
Alongside a busy performing career, he has over twenty years' experience as a music educator and private tutor.
What does Gabs offer?
Gabriele's experience encompasses many aspects of performing and teaching music.
Music for Weddings and services
Need an organist or conductor for a wedding, christening, funeral, or organ recital? Gabs can play, lead, advise on music choices, and much more! In addition to performances, Gabs offers personalised music consultations. This involves collaborating with clients to create a musical experience tailored to their event and preferences. From selecting hymns for a memorial to designing a unique programme for a celebration, Gabs ensures the music creates meaningful memories.
Individual Organ Lessons
In 2012, Gabs achieved accreditation as an RCO Organ Teacher, becoming the exclusive representative of the Royal College of Organists in the Oxford area. During his tenure as Chapel Organist at St Edward's, Oxford, he has inspired countless students. Over the years, he has presented lectures and masterclasses for the RCO and has tutored in summer courses in both Italy and the UK. Alongside offering private lessons in his home, where he has a four-manual Hauptwerk organ, Gabs has recently been offered a position as Visiting Teacher of Organ at Radley College, starting September 2026.
Piano Accompaniment & Coaching
As a piano répétiteur, Gabs expertly supports instrumentalists and singers across all skill levels. He accompanies students through ABRSM and Trinity graded examinations, coaches them in their preparations for performances, and guides them through aural tests. In addition, Gabs collaborates with various choral societies and has formed numerous musical partnerships with professional singers and instrumental soloists.
Gabs trained in both choral and orchestral conducting as part of his Bachelor's Degree course at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama in London, later working with the Choirs of the Royal Hospital Chapel, Chelsea and Westminster Cathedral. Whilst at St Edward's School, Oxford, he conducted the School's Symphony and Chamber Orchestras. He is a regular guest conductor for the St Giles Orchestra in Oxford, with concerts planned for 2026 and beyond.
"Gabs is an incredibly patient and inspiring teacher. My progress on the organ has been remarkable, and I look forward to every lesson. Highly recommend!"
Jeremy, organ pupil
Gabs’s Events in 2026
Gabs has a busy schedule of recitals, services, and events in 2026. With multiple engagements lined up, he is dedicated to sharing his passion and talent with audiences. From recitals showcasing his musical artistry to community services aimed at giving back, every event presents a unique opportunity for Gabs to connect with people. Whether you are a long-time fan or new to his work, there will be something for everyone this year. Stay tuned as we explore his endeavours and the impact of his performances.
Latest News
Stay updated with Gabs's latest news here. He has recently received an exciting job offer from Radley College in Oxfordshire!
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Gabs Damiani Musician
Lambourn, RG17
West Berkshire
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