Born in
Essex, Stuart graduated from the
Royal College of Music (RCM) as an
Associate of the RCM in organ performance in 1997 where he was a pupil of
John Birch. While a student at the RCM he was the recipient of organ scholarships from
St Paul's Cathedral,
St Bride's Church, and
Temple Church. In 2007 he toured the United States with the cathedral choir. In 2010 he was appointed organist and master of choristers at
St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin, a post he still maintains as of 2024. As a soloist and accompanist, Stuart has performed in major venues like the
Barbican Centre,
Royal Albert Hall,
Symphony Hall, Birmingham,
Westminster Abbey and
York Minster. He has performed and recorded with the
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. ==Partial discography==