2011 recitals & lectures

Paul Hale at Sint Pauluskerk, Antwerp, August 2010

February 2011

Saturday, 5th February: 11.00 am
St Peter’s Church, Nottingham
Opening Recital on the new organ
The Art of the Variation

Programme
Variations on ‘Sei gegrüßet, Jesu gütig’ (BWV 768) J. S. Bach (1685-1750)
A Southwell Suite (Variations on the hymn-tunes called ‘Southwell’) Christopher Rathbone (b. 1947)
Homage to Handel (54 variations on a theme by Handel) Sigfrid Karg-Elert (1877-1933)
Photograph

Wednesday, 9th February: 7.30 pm
St John the Evangelist, Carrington
Talk and Recital for the Nottingham & District Society of Organists

Programme
War March of the Priests Felix Mendelssolm (1809-1847)
Voluntary in D John Stanley (1712-1786)
Air, from Orchestral Suite No.3 in G J. S. Bach (1685-1750)
Prelude & Fugue in C (BWV 545) J. S. Bach
Folk Tune Percy Whitlock (1903-1946)
Pièce Héroïque César Franck (1822-1890)
Photograph

April 2011

Saturday, 2nd April: 7.30 pm
Bulwell Baptist Church, Nottingham
Organ Recital

Programme
Fanfare Percy Whitlock (1903-1946)
Variations: ‘O filii et filiae’ Jean-François Dandrieu (c.1682-1738)
Adagio in G minor Tomáso Albinoni (1671-1751)
Voluntary in D John Stanley (1712-1786)
Prelude & Fugue in B minor (BWV 544) J. S. Bach (1685-1750)
Sketch in Dflat for pedal-piano Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
A Southwell Suite Christopher Rathbone (b 1947)
Prelude on ‘Eventide’ Charles H. H. Parry (1848-1918)
Toccata in F (from Organ Symphony No.5) Charles-Marie Widor (1844-1937)
Photograph

May 2011

Sunday, 1st May: 2.45 pm
Albert Hall, Nottingham
Organ Recital

Programme
Overture to the Occasional Oratorio (arr. Coleman) G. F. Handel (1685-1759)
Symphony No 4 in F (arr. Andrew Moore) William Boyce (1711-1779)
Variations on ‘Ei, dufeiner Reiter’ Samuel Scheidt (1587-1654)
Prelude & Fugue in B minor (BWV 544) J. S. Bach (1685-1750)
Choral No.1 in E major César Franck (1822-1890)
Orpheus – Symphonic Poem Franz Liszt (1811-1886)
Deux Chorales Jéhan Alain (1911-1940)
Troisième Sonata, in C minor Alexandre Guilmant (1837-1911)
Photograph

Tuesday, 10th May: 7.30 pm
Winchester Cathedral
Organ Recital
The Art of the Variation

Programme
Introduction & Passacaglia in B flat Walter Alcock (1861-1947)
Variations: ‘O filii et filiae’ Jean-François Dandrieu (c.1682-1738)
Variations on ’Ei, dufeiner Reiter’ Samuel Scheidt (1587-1654)
Choral No.2 in B minor César Franck (1822-1890)
A Southwell Suite Christopher Rathbone (b. 1947)
Homage to Handel (54 variations on a theme by Handel) Sigfrid Karg-Elert (1877-1933)
Photograph

Tuesday, 17th May: 7.30 pm
St John the Baptist, Cookham Dean
Organ Recital

Programme
Flourish for an Occasion William Harris (1883-1973)
Voluntary in D John Stanley (1712-1786)
Variations: ‘O filii et filiae’ Jean-François Dandrieu (c.1682-1738)
Prelude & Fugue in B minor (BWV 544) J. S. Bach (1685-1750)
Pièce Héroïque César Franck (1822-1890)
Sonata No.2 in C minor/major Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
A Southwell Suite Christopher Rathbone (b. 1947)
Photograph

July 2011

Friday, 15th July: 7.30 pm
St German’s Church, Cardiff
Organ Recital

Programme
Adagio | Allegro | Aria | March G. F. Handel (1685-1759)
Symphony No 4 in F (arr. Andrew Moore) William Boyce (1711-1779)
Variations: ‘O filii et filiae’ Jean-François Dandrieu (c.1682-1738)
Prelude & Fugue in B minor (BWV 544) J. S. Bach (1685-1750)
Chorale Dorien Jéhan Alain (1911-1940)
Thema met Variaties Hendrick Andriessen (1892-1981)
Chorale Phrygien Jéhan Alain
Troisième Sonata, in C minor Alexandre Guilmant (1837-1911)

Monday, 18th July: 4.00 pm
St James’s Parish Church, Louth
Organ Recital

Programme
Overture to the Occasional Oratorio (arr. Coleman) G. F. Handel (1685-1759)
Symphony No 4 in F (arr. Andrew Moore) William Boyce (1711-1779)
Prelude & Fugue in B minor (BWV 544) J. S. Bach (1685-1750)
Chorale Phrygien Jéhan Alain (1911-1940)
Troisième Sonata, in C minor Alexandre Guilmant (1837-1911)

Friday, 22nd July: 7.30 pm
Christ Church, Totland Bay, Isle of Wight
Organ Recital

Programme
Fanfare Percy Whitlock (1903-1946)
Symphony No 4 in F (arr. Andrew Moore) William Boyce (1711-1779)
Variations on ‘Ei, dufeiner Reiter’ Samuel Scheidt (1587-1654)
Prelude & Fugue in B minor (BWV 544) J. S. Bach (1685-1750)
Choral No.1 in E major César Franck (1822-1890)
Chant de Mai Joseph Jongen (1873-1953)
Troisième Sonata, in C minor Alexandre Guilmant (1837-1911)

August 2011

Wednesday, 17th August: 7.30 pm
Southwell Minster
Organ Recital

Programme
Praeludium in E minor Nicolaus Bruhns (c.1665-1697)
Messe pour les Couvents (extracts) François Couperin (1668-1733)
Symphony No 4 in F (arr. Andrew Moore) William Boyce (1711-1779)
Variations on ‘Sei gegrüßet, Jesu gütig’ (BWV 768) J. S. Bach (1685-1750)
Fanfare John Cook (1918-1984)
Benedictus Max Reger (1873-1916)
Choral No.1 in E major César Franck (1822-1890)

September 2011

Wednesday, 7th September: 7.30 pm
St Paul’s Church, Daybrook
Organ Recital

Programme
Flourish for an Occasion William Harris (1883-1973)
Symphony No 4 in F (arr. Andrew Moore) William Boyce (1711-1779)
Air (‘on the G-string’), from Suite No. 3 in D J. S. Bach (1685-1750)
Fantasia in G (BWV 572) J. S. Bach
Nun danket alle Gott Sigfrid Karg-Elert (1877-1933)
Prélude, Fugue & Variation César Franck (1822-1890)
A Southwell Suite Christopher Rathbone (b 1947)

Saturday, 17th September: 2.00 pm
St Michael the Archangel, Halam
Illustrated talk on New organ music

October 2011

Saturday, 1st October: 4.00 pm
St Mark’s Church, Portsmouth
Organ Recital

Programme
Praeludium in E minor Nicolaus Bruhns (c.1665-1697)
Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern Dietrich Buxtehude (c.1639-1707)
Symphony No 4 in F (arr. Andrew Moore) William Boyce (1711-1779)
Troisième Sonata, in C minor Alexandre Guilmant (1837-1911)
Élégie (from 24 Pièces en style libre) Louis Vierne (1870-1937)
Thema met Variaties Hendrik Andriessen (1892-1891)
Master Tallis’s Testament Herbert Howells (1892-1983)
A Southwell Suite Christopher Rathbone (b. 1947)

Sunday, 30th October: 2.30 pm
St Oswald’s Church, Ashbourne
Opening Recital on the rebuilt organ

Programme
Flourish for an Occasion William Harris (1883-1973)
Symphony No 4 in F (arr. Andrew Moore) William Boyce (1711-1779)
Voluntary in D John Stanley (1712-1786)
War March of the Priests (from Athaliah) Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
Prelude & Fugue in B minor (BWV 544) J. S. Bach (1685-1750)
All stand to sing the hymn ‘O Praise ye the Lord’
Choral No.1 in E major César Franck (1822-1890)
Master Tallis’s Testament Herbert Howells (1892-1983)
Introduction, Passacaglia & Fugue in E flat minor Healey Willan (1880-1968)

November 2011

Tuesday, 22nd November: 7.30 pm
St John’s Church, Boxmoor
Opening Recital on the new organ

Programme
War March of the Priests (from Athaliah) Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
Élévation and Dialogue sur les Grands Jeux François Couperin (1668-1733)
Fantasia in G (BWV 572) J. S. Bach (1685-1750)
Adagio in G minor Tomáso Albinoni (1671-1751)
Two Trumpet Tunes & an Air Henry Purcell (1659-1695)
Toccata for Boxmoor (world premier performance) Malcolm Archer (b.1952)
Introduction & Passacaglia in Bflat Walter Alcock (1861-1947)
Folk Tune Percy Whitlock (1903-1946)
Piéce Héroique César Franck (1822-1890)
Chant de Mai Joseph Jongen (1873-1953)
Carillon Sortie Henri Mulet (1878-1967)

Saturday, 26th November: 3.00 pm
St Mary Redcliffe, Bristol
Organ Recital

Programme
Festival Toccata Malcolm Archer (b. 1952)
Choral No.2 in B minor César Franck (1822-1890)
Introduction, Passacaglia & Fugue in E flat minor Healey Willan (1880-1968)
A Southwell Suite Christopher Rathbone (b. 1947)
Chant de Mai Joseph Jongen (1873-1953)
Homage to Handel (54 variations on a theme by Handel) Sigfrid Karg-Elert (1877-1933)