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Jesu, meine Freude (with the Lea Singers)
Date: Saturday 18th March 2023Time: 8:00pmVenue: St Albans AbbeyJesu, meine Freude J.S. Bach (1685-1750)
Concerto 32: Lord, Make Me to Know My End Dmitry Bortniansky (1751-1825)
Prayers of Kierkegaard Knut Nystedt (1915-2014)
Mother and Child John Tavener (1944 – 2013)
Lea Singers
Benjamin Kirk conductor
Richard Pinel organ
Christopher Burrett Hindu temple gong -
Service of compline including Marcel Dupré’s Symphonie-Passion Op. 23
Symphonie-Passion Op. 23 Marcel Dupré (1886-1971)
i. Le monde dans l’attent du Sauveur
ii. Nativité
iii. Crucifixion
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Fantasia Op. 136 York Bowen (1884-1961)
Fantasie Choral No. 1 in D flat major Percy Whitlock (1903-1946)
Chanson de Matin Op. 15 No. 2 Edward Elgar (1857-1932) arr. H Brewer
Résurrection Marcel Dupré (1886-1971)
from Symphonie-Passion Op. 23
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Programme:
Fantasia Op. 136 York Bowen (1884-1961)
Prelude, Fugue & Variation Op. 18 Cesar Franck (1822-1890)
from Troisième Symphonie Op. 28 Louis Vierne (1870–1937)
iv. Adagio v. Final
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Concert with BBC Singers (prerecorded)
Date: Sunday 18th December 2022Time: 10:00pmVenue: BBC Radio 3The BBC Singers present a programme of music for the season of Advent, including the world premiere of a new setting by Judith Bingham of one of the Advent ‘O Antiphons’ – the Magnificat antiphons used at vespers on the last seven days of Advent. Commissioned by the BBC to mark Judith Bingham’s 70th birthday, the programme predominately features music by women composers thematically linked to the season of advent.
Judith Weir Drop down ye heavens
Byrd Rorate caeli
Margaret Rizza Ave Generosa
Joanna Marsh In Winter’s House
Bob Chilcott The Pear-Tree Carol
Kerensa Briggs A tender shoot
Judith Bingham O Oriens
Hildegard von Bingen O Frondens virga
Owain Park O magnum mysterium
Eriks Ešenvalds O Emmanuel
Alison Willis There is no rose
Cecilia McDowall Now may we singenBBC Singers
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Lunchtime Recital
Date: Saturday 10th December 2022Time: 12:30pmVenue: The Church of the Most Precious BloodProgramme:
Prelude and Fugue in G BWV 541 J.S. Bach (1685 – 1750)
Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland BWV 659 J.S. Bach
Sonata in C minor Percy Whitlock (1903–1946)
ii. Canzona iii. Scherzetto
Pièce Héroïque César Franck (1822–1890)
from Five Pieces for Organ Healey Willan (1880–1968)
Fanfare – Intermezzo – Finale Jubilante
from Troisième Symphonie Op. 28 Louis Vierne (1870–1937)
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St George’s Organ Vespers
Date: Saturday 5th November 2022Time: 6:00pmVenue: St George's German Lutheran ChurchProgramme:
Sonata in E flat minor Op. 119 Josef Rheinberger (1838–1901)
i. Prelude ii. Intermezzo iii. Marcia Religiosa iv. Fuga
O, wie selig seid ihr doch, ihr Frommen Franz Schmidt (1874–1939)
Allegro, Chorale and Fugue Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809 – 1847) -
Late Night, Candlelit Recital
Date: Wednesday 26th October 2022Time: 9:00pmVenue: The Most Holy Name of JesusProgramme:
Praeludium in G minor BuxWV 149 Dieterich Buxtehude (c.1637 – 1707)
Trio Sonata in C BWV 529 Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 – 1750)
i. Allegro ii. Largo iii. AllegroA Fancy William Byrd (1539/40 – 1623)
Allegro, Chorale and Fugue Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809 – 1847)
from Le Tombeau de Titelouze Marcel Dupré (1886 – 1971)
ix. Vexilla Regis v. Te lucis ante terminum xvi. Placare Christe Servulis -
Programme:
Allegro, Chorale and Fugue Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809 – 1847)
from The Orgelbüchlein Project:
Ach Gott, wie manches Herzeleid Peter Shepherd, William Whitehead and Timothy Byram-Wigfield
Wohl dem, der in Gottes Furcht steht Simon Johnson (b. 1975)
Fantasie Choral No. 1 in D flat major Percy Whitlock (1903 – 1946)
Introduction, Toccata and Fugue Francis Pott (b. 1957) -
Salisbury 2022 Organ Festival
Date: Saturday 17th September 2022Time: 7:00pmVenue: Salisbury CathedralProgramme:
Allegro, Chorale and Fugue Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809 – 1847)
Sonata in C minor Percy Whitlock (1903 – 1946)
Introduction, Toccata and Fugue Francis Pott (b. 1957)Part of a year-long festival to celebrate the restoration of Salisbury Cathedral’s renowned organ.
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Programme:
Praeludium in G minor (BuxWV 149) Dieterich Buxtehude (ca. 1637 – 1707)
A Fancy William Byrd (1539/40 – 1623)
Allegro, Chorale and Fugue Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809 – 1847)
Prelude, Fugue & Variation Op. 18 César Franck (1822 – 1890)
Wohl dem, der in Gottes Furcht steht Simon Johnson (*1975)
Sonata in C minor Percy William Whitlock (1903 – 1946)
ii. Canzona
Triptyque Jean Langlais (1907 – 1991)
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Evening Recital
Date: Monday 15th August 2022Time: 5:00pmVenue: Kathedrale Basiliek Sint-Bavo (KoepelKathedraal)Programme:
Praeludium in G minor BuxWV 149 Dieterich Buxtehude (c.1637 – 1707)
Prelude, Fugue & Variation Op. 18 César Franck (1822 – 1890)
Paraphrase-Carillon (L’orgue mystique: Office 35, In Assump. BMV) Charles Tournemire (1870–1939)
Sonata in C minor Percy Whitlock (1903 – 1946)
iv. Canzona
Wohl dem, der in Gottes Furcht steht Simon Johnson (b. 1975)
Triptyque Jean Langlais (1907 – 1991)
i. Melody ii. Trio iii. Finale -
Programme:
Praeludium in G minor BuxWV 149 Dieterich Buxtehude (c.1637 – 1707)
A Fancy William Byrd (1539/40 – 1623)
Allegro, Chorale and Fugue Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809 – 1847)
Prelude, Fugue & Variation Op. 18 César Franck (1822 – 1890)
Sonata in C minor Percy Whitlock (1903 – 1946)
ii. Canzona iii. Scherzetto
Choral No. 3 in A minor César Franck -
Programme:
on the Van Covelens Organ
Balletto del Granduca Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck (1562 – 1621)
A Fancy William Byrd (1539/40 – 1623)
on the Van Hagerbeer/Schnitgerorgel
Praeludium in G minor BuxWV 149 Dieterich Buxtehude (c.1637 – 1707)
Wohl dem, der in Gottes Furcht steht Simon Johnson (b. 1975)
Allegro, Chorale and Fugue in D Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809 – 1847) -
Programme:
Choral No. 3 in A minor César Franck
Liebster Jesu, wir sind hier Matthew Martin
Triptyque Jean Langlais -
Programme:
Choral No. 3 in A minor César Franck
Wohl dem, der in Gottes Furcht steht Simon Johnson
Ach Gott, wie manches Herzeleid Peter Shepherd, William Whitehead and Timothy Byram-Wigfield
Liebster Jesu, wir sind hier Matthew Martin
Fantasie Choral No. 1 in D flat major Percy Whitlock
Toccata from Suite Op. 5 Maurice Duruflé -
Richard Pinel performs at Mansfield College Chapel. A celebratory recital to inaugurate the College’s famous and newly restored organ.
This is a free event, open to all, though limited seating is available. Please book early to avoid disappointment.
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