2015 Sept-Dec Organ Programmes
Programmes SLJ Sept to December 2015
September 8th SIMON HOLZWARTH (Germany) Chorale no. 3 in A minor César Franck(1822- 1890) From Pièces de fantaisie: Andantino ; Carillon de Westminster Louis Vierne(1870-1837) Litanies Jehan Alain(1911 - 1940) Prélude et Fugue sur le nom d’Alain op. 7 Maurice Duruflé(1902-1986) Improvisation on two themes presented by audience members Simon J. Holzwarth(*1995)
September 15th CATHERINE ENNIS Music by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Toccata and fugue in d minor BWV 538 (“Dorian”) Three chorale preludes: O Lamm Gottes unschuldig BWV 656; Trio super Herr Jesu Christ, dich zu uns wend BWV 655; Wir glauben all BWV 740 Pièce d’orgue in G BWV 572 (from the Walther manuscript)
September 22nd LINDEN INNES-HOPKINS (St. Albans) Allegro moderato (No 6 from Church Pieces) William Thomas Best (1826-1897) Chorale variations on ‘Sei gegrüsset, Jesu gütig’ BWV 768 J S Bach (1685-1750) Rhapsody in D flat, Opus 17 No 1 (composed 1915) Herbert Howells (1892-1983) Pastorale from Sonata No 1 (Opus 42) Alexandre Guilmant (1837-1911) Paean Kenneth Leighton (1929-1988)
September 29th CATHERINE ENNIS Crown Imperial (arr. Murrill) Sir William Walton (1902-1983) Trio sonata no. 6 in G BWV 530 J.S.Bach (1685-1750) Allegro-Lento- Allegro Five dances for organ (1988) John Gardner (b.1917) Lavolta- Pavin- Jig- Lament- Fling Pomp and Circumstance March no 1 in D (arr. Lemare) Sir Edward Elgar (1856-1934) OCTOBER RECITALS BY PAST RECIPIENTS OF AWARDS FROM THE ERIC THOMPSON TRUST Please see separate leaflet for programme details
October 6th ANTHONY DALY (Organ scholar, Clare College Cambridge)
October 13th PAUL DEAN (Director of Music, St. Michael’s, Highgate)
October 20th PETER HOLDER (Assistant Organist, St. Paul’s Cathedral)
October 27th ALEX BINNS (Organ scholar, Southwark Cathedral)
November 3rd CATHERINE ENNIS Mathaeus- finale, from Bach’s Memento Charles-Marie Widor (1844-1937) Symphony no. 6 in G minor op.42 no.2 Charles-Marie Widor Allegro- Adagio- Intermezzo- Cantabile- Finale
November 10th CATHERINE ENNIS Remembrance Fugue sur le thème du Carillon des heures de la Cathédrale de Soissons Maurice Duruflé (1902-1986) An Wasserflüssen Babylon BWV653 Johann Sebastian Bach(1675-1750) Solemn melody Sir Henry Walford Davies(1869-1941) Nimrod Sir Edward Elgar (1857-1934) Homage March Edward Grieg (1843-1907) Chorale prelude: Eventide Sir Charles Hubert Hastings Parry (1848-1918) Prélude et fugue sur le nom d’Alain Maurice Duruflé
November 17th DOROTHEA HARRIS (Edinburgh) Passacaglia in C minor BWV 562 Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Variations on Unter den Linden grünen Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck (1562-1621) Passacaglia in D minor Johann Kaspar Kerll (1627-1693) Sonata 6 in D minor Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (1809-1847) Cortège et Litanie Marcel Dupré (1886-1971)
November 24th CATHERINE ENNIS Six “Schubler “ Chorales, BWV 645-650 Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Wachet auf; Wo soll ich fliehen hin: Wer nur den lieben Gott; Meine Seele erhebt den Herrn; Ach bleib bei uns Herr Jesu Christ; Kommst du nun Jesu von Himmel herunter Marche du veilleur de nuit (from Bach’s Memento) Charles-Marie Widor (1844-1937) Fantasia and fugue in g minor BWV 542 J.S. Bach
December 1st CATHERINE ENNIS 3 Chorale Preludes on Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland BVW 659,660,661 Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Trois Rhapsodies sur des Noëls Bretons Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921) The Holy Boy John Ireland (1879-1962) For unto us (from Messiah, arr. Best) Georg Friderich Handel (1685-1759)
December 8th CATHERINE ENNIS Angelus ad virginem Heinrich Scheidemann (1595-1663) Hymne: Pange lingua Nicolas De Grigny (?1671-1703) 1. En taille a 4 2. Fugue a 5 3. Récit du Chant de l’Hymne précédent Les Anges, les bergers, and les mages (from “La Nativité du Seigneur”) Olivier Messiaen (1908-1992) March on “Lift up your heads” Alexandre Guilmant (1837-1911)
December 15th Carols for choir and audience You are warmly invited to our seasonal feast of words and music. Words familiar and unfamiliar will be read by the Vicar of St Lawrence Jewry, the Reverend David Parrott. Carols will be led by the renowned Choir of St. Lawrence Jewry with organist Catherine Ennis. |
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