2013 recitals & lectures

Paul Hale at St Mary’s Cathedral, Edinburgh, May 2012

February 2013

Saturday, 16th February: 2.30 pm
St Matthew’s, Northampton
The British Organ Sonata
A Lecture given to Northampton & District Organists Association

Thursday, 28th February: 12.30 pm
Christchurch Priory
Organ recital

Programme
Fanfare John Cook (1918-1984)
Trumpet Voluntary in D William Boyce (1710-1779)
War March of the Priests Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
Chant de Mai Joseph Jongen (1873-1953)
Thema met Variaties Hendrik Andriessen (1892-1981)
Romance sans paroles Joseph Bonnet (1884-1944)
Festival Toccata Malcolm Archer (b 1952)
Photograph

March 2013

Saturday, 9th March: 11.30 am
St Wulfram’s, Grantham
‘Coffee Time’ Organ recital

Programme
Flourish for an Occasion William Harris (1883-1973)
Trumpet Voluntary in D William Boyce (1710-1779)
War March of the Priests Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
Chant de Mai Joseph Jongen (1873-1953)
Thema met Variaties Hendrik Andriessen (1892-1981)
Romance sans paroles Joseph Bonnet (1884-1944)
Festival Toccata Malcolm Archer (b 1952)
Photograph

April 2013

Wednesday, 17th April: 1.05 pm
Bradford Cathedral
Organ Recital

Programme
Festival Toccata Malcolm Archer (b. 1952)
Voluntary in D John Stanley (1712-1786)
Prelude & Fugue in B minor J. S. Bach (1685-1750)
March, Elegy and Scherzetto William Walton (1902-1983)
Romance sans paroles Joseph Bonnet (1884-1944)
Choral No.1 in E César Franck (1822-1890)
Photograph

Saturday, 27th April: 7.30 pm
St. Leonard’s Church, Wollaton
Opening recital on the rebuilt organ

Programme
Gaudeamus Sidney Campbell (1909-1974)
Two pieces for the Choir Organ Thomas Tomkins (1572-1656)
Trumpet Voluntary in D William Boyce (1711-1779)
Prelude & Fugue in C J. S. Bach (1685-1750)
War March of the Priests Felix Mendelssohn (1909-1847)
Sketch in D flat for pedal-piano Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
A Southwell Suite Christopher Rathbone (b 1947)
Prélude, Fugue & Variation César Franck (1822-1890)
March, Elegy and Scherzetto William Walton (1902-1983)
Festival Toccata Malcolm Archer (b. 1952)
Photograph

May 2013

Saturday, 11th May: 12.00 pm
Rochdale Town Hall
Organ Recital

Programme
Festival Toccata Malcolm Archer (b. 1952)
Prelude in B minor; Air in D; Fugue in B minor J. S. Bach (1685-1750)
Adagio in G minor Tomáso Albinoni (1671-1751)
March, Elegy and Scherzetto William Walton (1902-1983)
Choral No.2 in B minor César Franck (1822-1890)
Clair de Lune Louis Vierne (1870-1937)
A Southwell Suite Christopher Rathbone (b 1947)
Photograph

Monday, 20th May: 7.30 pm
All Saints’ Church, Wingerworth, Chesterfield
May Festival Organ Recital

Programme
Tuba Tune Norman Cocker (1889-1953)
Voluntary in C John Stanley (1712-1786)
Prelude & Fugue in B minor J. S. Bach (1685-1750)
Benedictus Max Reger (1873-1916)
Sonata III Alexandre Guilmant (1837-1911)
Maytime Gavotte Alfred Hollins (1865-1942)
Carillon-Sortie Henri Mulet (1878-1967)
Photograph

Saturday, 25th May: 12.00 pm
St Mary’s Cathedral, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Organ Recital & demonstration of the new organ

Programme
Festival Toccata Malcolm Archer (b.1952)
Praeludiurn in E minor Nicolaus Bruhns (c.1665-1697)
Variations: ‘O filii et filiae’ Jean-François Dandrieu (c.1682-1738)
Voluntary in D John Stanley (1712-1786)
Adagio in G minor Tomáso Albinoni (1671-1751)
Liebster Jesu, wir sind hier (BWV 731) J. S. Bach (1685-1750)
In dulci jubilo (BWV 729) J. S. Bach
Interval
Master Tallis’s Testament Herbert Howells (1892-1983)
Chant de Mai Joseph Jongen (1873-1953)
Fanfare Percy Whitlock (1903-1946)
Choral No.1 in E César Franck (1822-1890)
Photograph 1
Photograph 2

Monday, 27th May: 3.30 pm
Southwell Minster
Organ Recital

Programme
Tuba Tune Norman Cocker (1989-1953)
Benedictus Max Reger (1989-1953)
Sonata III Alexandre Guilmant (1837-1911)
Chant de Mai Joseph Jongen (1873-1953)
Maytime Gavotte Alfred Hollins (1862-1942)
Carillon-Sortie Henri Mulet (1878-1967)

July 2013

Saturday, 6th July: 7.30 pm
Southwell Minster
Saint-Saëns Organ Symphony
Nottingham Symphony Orchestra
Paul Hale organ soloist

Saturday, 20th July: 7.30 pm
St John the Baptist, Stanford-on-Soar
Organ Recital

Programme
Gaudeamus Sidney Campbell (1909-1974)
Trumpet Voluntary in D William Boyce (1711-1779)
Prelude & Fugue in C J. S. Bach (1685-1750)
Adagio in G minor Tomáso Albinoni (1671-1751)
Grand March (from Aïda) Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)
Interval
Sketch in D flat for pedal-piano Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
Elegy George Thalben-Ball (1896-1987)
Pièce Héroïque César Franck (1822-1890)
Interlude William Wolstenholme (1865-1931)
Crown Imperial William Walton (1902-1983)
Photograph

Wednesday, 24th July: 7.00 pm
St Mary’s Church, Kidwelly
Organ Recital

Programme
Gaudeamus Sidney Campbell (1909-1974)
Trumpet Voluntary in D William Boyce (1711-1779)
Prelude & Fugue in C J. S. Bach (1685-1750)
Adagio in G minor Tomáso Albinoni (1671-1751)
Grand March (from Aïda) Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)
Sketch in D flat for pedal-piano Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
Elegy George Thalben-Ball (1896-1987)
Pièce Héroïque César Franck (1822-1890)
Interlude William Wolstenholme (1865-1931)
Festival Toccata Malcolm Archer (b. 1952)
Photograph

August 2013

Saturday, 17th August: 7.30 pm
Hexham Abbey
Organ Recital

Programme
Festival Toccata Malcolm Archer (b. 1952)
Organ Concerto in G William Hayes (1708-1777)
Variations: ‘O filii et filiae’ Jean-François Dandrieu (c.1682-1738)
Choral No.3 in A minor César Franck (1822-1890)
A Southwell Suite Christopher Rathbone (b. 1947)
Photograph

Saturday, 24th August: 4.00 pm
Ottobeuren Abbey, Germany
Organ Recital on the historic organs

Programme
Riepp organ
Organ Concerto in G William Hayes (1708-1777)
Voluntary in D John Stanley (1712-1786)
Steinmeyer/Klais organ
A Southwell Suite Christopher Rathbone (b. 1947)
Introduction, Passacaglia & Fugue in E flat minor Healey Willan (1880-1968)
Photograph 1
Ottobeuren Abbey: the Steinmeyer/Klais console
Photograph 2
Ottobeuren Abbey: the Riepp console

October 2013

Thursday, 3rd October: 1.10 pm
Chester Cathedral
Organ Recital

Programme
Gaudeamus Sidney Campbell (1909-1974)
Organ Concerto in G William Hayes (1708-1777)
Introduction & Passacaglia in B flat Walter Alcock (1861-1947)
Interlude William Wolstenholme (1865-1931)
Festival Toccata Malcolm Archer (b. 1952)
Photograph

Friday, 4th October: 7.30 pm
Reid Memorial Church, Edinburgh
Organ Recital

Programme
Thema met Variaties Hendrik Andriessen (1892-1981)
Adagio in G minor Tomáso Albinoni (1671-1751)
Introduction & Passacaglia in B flat Walter Alcock (1861-1947)
The Angels’ Farewell Edward Elgar (1857-1934)
Pièce Héroïque César Franck (1822-1890)
Interlude William Wolstenholme (1865-1931)
Festival Toccata Malcolm Archer (b 1952)