January 2010
Saturday, 23rd January: 7.30 pm
St Michael the Archangel, Halam
Opening Recital on the new Groves organ
| Flourish for an Occasion | William Harris (1883-1973) |
| Prelude & Fugue in C (BWV 545) | J. S. Bach (1685-1750) |
| Chorale Prelude: Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele | J. S. Bach |
| Chorale Variations: Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern | Dietrich Buxtehude (c.1637-1707) |
| Trumpet Voluntary in D | William Boyce (1711-1779) |
| War March of the Priests (from Athaliah, arr. Best) | Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) |
| Thema met variaties | Hendrik Andriessen (1892-1981) |
| Master Tallis’s Testament | Herbert Howells (1892-1983) |
| Pièce Héroïque | César Franck (1822-1890) |
February 2010
Saturday, 13th February: 2.30 pm
Holy Cross Church, Boultham
Lecture (with recordings) for the Lincolnshire Organists’ Association
The British Organ Sonata
Saturday, 20th February:
Merchiston Castle School, Edinburgh
Organ Recital for The Edinburgh Society of Organists
| Quatrième Choral | Hendrik Andriessen (1892-1981) |
| Suite du Premier Ton (extracts) | Michel Corrette (1710-1795) |
| Introduction, Passacaglia & Fugue in E flat minor | Healey Willan (1880-1968) |
March 2010
Monday, 22nd March: 1.00 pm
Birmingham Town Hall
Organ Recital
April 2010
Wednesday, 28th April: 7.30 pm
Trinity Methodist Church, Barn Hill, Stamford
Organ Recital
| Flourish for an Occasion | William Harris (1883-1973) |
| Prelude & Fugue in C (‘Weimar’, BWV 545) | J. S. Bach (1685-1750) |
| Chorale Prelude: Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele | J. S. Bach |
| Two Trumpet Tunes and an Air | Henry Purcell (1659-1695) |
| Adagio in G minor | Tomáso Albinoni (1671-1751) |
| War March of the Priests (from Athaliah, arr. Best) | Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) |
| Choral No.3 in A minor | César Franck (1822-1890) |
| A Southwell Suite | Christopher Rathbone (b 1947) |
May 2010
Saturday, 1st May: 5.00 pm
Southwell Minster
Organ Recital for The Guild of Church Musicians
| Flourish for an Occasion | William Harris (1883-1973) |
| A Southwell Suite | Christopher Rathbone (b. 1947) |
| Larghetto in Fsharp minor | Samuel Sebastian Wesley (1810-1876) |
| Pièce Héroïque | César Franck (1822-1890) |
Monday, 3rd May: 3.30 pm
Southwell Minster
Bank Holiday Organ Recital
| Sketches in C & D flat for pedal-piano | Robert Schumann (1810-1856) |
| Trumpet Voluntary in D | William Boyce (1711-1779) |
| A Southwell Suite | Christopher Rathbone (b. 1947) |
| Larghetto in Fsharp minor | Samuel Sebastian Wesley (1810-1876) |
| Introduction, Passacaglia & Fugue in E flat minor | Healey Willan (1880-1968) |
Friday, 7th May: 7.30 pm
Lenton Methodist Church, Nottingham
Organ Recital
| Flourish for an Occasion | William Harris (1883-1973) |
| Trumpet Voluntary in D | William Boyce (1711-1779) |
| Adagio in G minor | Tomáso Albinoni (1671-1751) |
| A Southwell Suite | Christopher Rathbone (b. 1947) |
| Larghetto in F sharp minor | Samuel Sebastian Wesley (1810-1876) |
| Choral No.3 in A minor | César Franck (1822-1890) |
| Sketch in D flat for pedal-piano | Robert Schumann (1810-1856) |
| Nun danket alle Gott | Sigfrid Karg-Elert (1877-1933) |
Saturday, 15th May:
Durham Cathedral
Paul receives his HonFRSCM
Wednesday, 19th May: 1.00 pm
Bradford Cathedral
Organ Recital
| Flourish for an Occasion | William Harris (1883-1973) |
| Trumpet Voluntary in D | William Boyce (1711-1779) |
| Suite du Premier Ton (extracts) | Michel Corrette (1710-1795) |
| Larghetto in F sharp minor | Samuel Sebastian Wesley (1810-1876) |
| A Southwell Suite | Christopher Rathbone (b. 1947) |
| Sketch in D flat for pedal-piano | Robert Schumann (1810-1856) |
| Troisième Sonata, in C minor | Alexandre Guilmant (1837-1911) |
Saturday, 22nd May:
St Mary’s Church, Stafford
Speaking in BIOS seminar re restoration of the famous Harrison & Harrison organ
June 2010
Friday, 25th June: 8.00 pm
Staunton Harold Hall Church
Private recital on the restored organ for Nottinghamshire Historic Churches Trust
| Nun danket alle Gott | Sigfrid Karg-Elert (1877-1933) |
| Voluntary in C minor | Maurice Greene (1696-1755) |
| War March of the Priests (from Athaliah, arr. Best) | Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) |
| Prélude, Fugue & Variation | César Franck (1822-1890) |
| Sketch in D flat for pedal-piano | Robert Schumann (1810-1856) |
| Thema met variaties | Hendrik Andriessen (1892-1981) |
Wednesday, 30th June: 7.30 pm
St Helen’s Church, West Auckland
Organ Recital
| Nun danket alle Gott | Sigfrid Karg-Elert (1877-1933) |
| War March of the Priests (from Athaliah, arr. Best) | Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) |
| Fantasia in G (BWV 572) | J. S. Bach (1685-1750) |
| Air in D, from Orchestral Suite No. 3 | J. S. Bach |
| Thema met variaties | Hendrik Andriessen (1892-1981) |
| Folk Tune | Percy Whitlock (1903-1946) |
| Choral No.3 in A minor | César Franck (1822-1890) |
| A Southwell Suite | Christopher Rathbone (b 1947) |
July 2010
Wednesday, 28th July: 7.30 pm
All Saints’ Church, Swanton Morley
Organ Recital
| Fanfare | John Cook (1918-1984) |
| Variations: ‘O filii et filiae’ | Jean-François Dandrieu (c.1682-1738) |
| Prelude & Fugue in B minor (BWV 544) | J. S. Bach (1685-1750) |
| Master Tallis’s Testament | Herbert Howells (1892-1983) |
| Choral No.3 in A minor | César Franck (1822-1890) |
| A Southwell Suite | Christopher Rathbone (b. 1947) |
| Homage to Handel | Sigfrid Karg-Elert (1877-1933) |
Thursday, 29th July: 8.00 pm
St John the Baptist, Billesdon
Organ Recital
| Flourish for an Occasion | William Harris (1883-1973) |
| Four pieces for Musical Clocks | Franz Josef Haydn (1732-1809) |
| Prelude & Fugue in B minor (BWV 544) | J. S. Bach (1685-1750) |
| Suite du Premier Ton (extracts) | Michel Corrette (1710-1795) |
| Sketches in C & D flat for pedal-piano | Robert Schumann (1810-1856) |
| Larghetto in F sharp minor | Samuel Sebastian Wesley (1810-1876) |
| A Southwell Suite | Christopher Rathbone (b 1947) |
August 2010
Tuesday, 31st August:
Paul chairs the annual conference for Diocesan Organ Advisers
(based on Gloucester Diocese in 2010)
September 2010
Sunday, 19th September: 7.15 pm
Repton School Chapel
Organ Recital
| Flourish for an Occasion | William Harris (1883-1973) |
| Master Tallis’s Testament | Herbert Howells (1892-1983) |
| War March of the Priests (from Athaliah, arr. Best) | Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) |
| Fantasia in G (BWV 572) | J. S. Bach (1685-1750) |
| Choral No.3 in A minor | César Franck (1822-1890) |
| A Southwell Suite | Christopher Rathbone (b. 1947) |
Wednesday, 22nd September: 7.30 pm
Trinity Church, Gosforth
Organ Recital
| Fanfare | John Cook (1918-1984) |
| Variations: ‘O filii et filiae’ | Jean-François Dandrieu (c.1682-1738) |
| Fantasia in G (BWV 572) | J. S. Bach (1685-1750) |
| Master Tallis’s Testament | Herbert Howells (1892-1983) |
| War March of the Priests (from Athaliah, arr. Best) | Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) |
| A Southwell Suite | Christopher Rathbone (b. 1947) |
| Sketches in C & D flat for pedal-piano | Robert Schumann (1810-1856) |
| Choral No.3 in A minor | César Franck (1822-1890) |
October 2010
Saturday, 2nd October:
East Midlands IAO event at Derby
Paul discusses and performs works from IAO Millennium Organ Book which he premiered and recorded in 2000
Saturday, 23rd October: 7.30 pm
St Wulfram’s Church, Grantham
Organ Recital
Saturday, 30th October: 1.30 pm
Llandaff Cathedral
Llandaff Cathedral SEWOA ‘Organ Day’, premiering Preluge in D by Dr Charles Tebbs, winner – SEWOA composition competition
| Marche Episcopale | David Briggs (b. 1962) |
| Suite du Premier Ton (extracts) | Michel Corrette (1710-1795) |
| Fantasia in G (BWV 572) | J. S. Bach (1685-1750) |
| Master Tallis’s Testament | Herbert Howells (1892-1983) |
| Prelugue in D (world premier performance) | Charles Tebbs (b. 1976) |
| Sketches in C & D flat for pedal-piano | Robert Schumann (1810-1856) |
| A Southwell Suite | Christopher Rathbone (b 1947) |
November 2010
Wednesday, 24th November: 7.30 pm
De Montfort Hall, Leicester
Organ Recital
| Flourish for an Occasion | William Harris (1883-1973) |
| Suite du Premier Ton (extracts) | Michel Corrette (1710-1795) |
| Four pieces for Musical Clocks | Franz Josef Haydn (1732-1809) |
| Prelude & Fugue in B minor (BWV 544) | J. S. Bach (1685-1750) |
| Larghetto in F sharp minor | Samuel Sebastian Wesley (1810-1876) |
| Thema met variaties | Hendrik Andriessen (1892-1981) |
| Sketches in C & D flat for pedal-piano | Robert Schumann (1810-1856) |
| Pièce Héroïque | César Franck (1822-1890) |
| Prélude, Fugue & Variation | César Franck |
| A Southwell Suite | Christopher Rathbone (b. 1947) |
Friday, 26th November: 7.30 pm
St Giles’s Church, Balderton
Inaugural Recital
Paul Hale organ, with Viola Calthrop-Owen flute & Shirley Overbury soprano
| Nun danket alle Gott | Sigfrid Karg-Elert (1877-1933) |
| Voluntary in D | John Stanley (1712-1786) |
| Andante, from Flute Sonata in E minor | J. S. Bach (1685-1750) |
| Prelude & Fugue in B minor (BWV 544) | J. S. Bach |
| Flute Sonata in F | Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767) |
| War March of the Priests (from Athaliah, arr. Best) | Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) |
| Thema met variaties | Hendrik Andriessen (1892-1981) |
| Prelude, Fugue & Variation | César Franck (1822-1890) |
| Song: Make a joyful noise unto the Lord | Michael Head (1900-1976) |
| Song: The Lost Chord | Arthur Sullivan (1842-1900) |
| Song: An Irish Blessing | Bob Chilcott (b. 1955) |
| Trio, Adagio & Toccata on ‘Southwell’ | Christopher Rathbone (b. 1947) |
