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Saturday Organ Concert Series




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Louis Robilliard (France)

   Meet the artist

Saturday 11 September 2010, St Albans Cathedral at 5.30pm

Louis Robilliard
Prelude in E Flat BWV 552 J S Bach
Two Chorales from Op.122
Herzliebster Jesu
Mein Jesu der du mich

Johannes Brahms
Saint François de Paule marchant sur les flots
(Transcription by Louis Robilliard)
Ferenc Liszt
Symphonie Romane Op.73 
Choral; Final

Charles-Marie Widor

Fugue in E flat BWV 552

J S Bach


Terence Charlston (UK)

   Meet the artist

Saturday 9 October 2010, St Saviour’s Church at 5.30pm

The English and Italian Muses

Terence Charlston
Ciaconna
 Antoine Selosse
Three Voluntaries (Melothesia, 1673) 
Trumpet Air, Ground & Round O 
Voluntary for the double organ
 Matthew Locke
 
Henry Purcell
 
William Croft
Concerto in A major Op.3/5 
Antonio Vivaldi
From the Selosse Manuscript
Bergamasca & Chaconne
Suite in D major
Ite missa est
Prelude in G major BWV 568  J S Bach
Voluntary for the single organ John Blow
Fugue in C minor BWV 575   J S Bach


Konstantin Volostnov (Russia)

   Meet the artist Winner of First Prize, Peter Hurford Prize, Audience Prize and John Casken Prize at St Albans 2009

Saturday 6 November 2010, St Albans Cathedral at 5.30pm

Konstantin Volostnov
Passacaglia BWV 582
 J S Bach
From Six etudes in Canonic form Op.56
    Nicht zu schnell - Innig - Nicht zu schnell
Robert Schumann
Fantasia in G major Op.110
Alexander Glazunov
Andante cantabile (from Symphony No.5) Piotr Tchaikovsky
Perpetuum mobile (2003) Dianiyar Dianov


Christopher Bowers-Broadbent (UK)

 Meet the artist

Saturday 22 January 2011, St Peter’s Church at 5.30pm

MUSIC for ORGAN & BRASS with the Royal Academy of Music Brass Ensemble

Christopher Bowers-BroadBent
Poème Héroïque Op.33 (organ & brass)
 Marcel Dupré
Prelude and Fugue in A minor BWV 543  J S Bach
Fanfares and Elegies (1967) (organ & brass) 
 Peter Dickinson
from Media Vita 
Crede - Holy Goost - Gloria - Trenite
Christopher Bowers-Broadbent
Salvum fac populum tuum Op.84 (organ & brass)  Charles-Marie Widor
Behold a Pale Horse  Stephen Montague


Stefan Engels (Germany)

   Meet the artist

Saturday 26 February 2011, St Albans Cathedral at 5.30pm

AGM Recital

Stefan Engels
Variationen über ein geistliches Volkslied Op.33 (1922)   Karl Hoyer
Concerto C major BWV 594 J S Bach
Fugue in B-flat major 
Andante in D major
Allegro in D minor
Felix Mendelssohn
Symphonischer Choral, Jesu, meine Freude Op.87/2 Sigfrid Karg-Elert


Jean-Baptiste Dupont (France)

   Meet the artist
Winner of First Prize Improvisation at St Albans 2009

Saturday 19 March 2011, St Peter’s Church, St Albans at 10.30am

Jean-Baptiste Dupont
Improvisation Masterclass
Come and discover the art of improvisation in various forms and styles
Admission £10 Members £5 Tickets at the door


Jean-Baptiste Dupont narrated by Timothy West


Saturday 19 March 2011, St Albans Cathedral at 5.30pm

Timothy West
Improvisations on the Fourteen Stations of the Cross

* theatre and film circumstances permitting
 


Bartosz Jakubczak (Poland)

   Meet the artist

Saturday 16 April 2011, St Saviour’s Church at 5.30pm

Bartosz Jakubczak
Toccata and Fugue in D minor BWV 538  J S Bach
The Jan of Lublin Tablature:
Rex; Jeszcze Marcinie; Ad novem saltus; Szewczyk idzie po ulicy
Magnificat du 3 et 4 ton Michel Corrette
Adagio and Rondo in C minor KV 617 W A Mozart
Partita ‘auff die Mayerin’ FbWV 606 J J Froberger
Partita sopra Nun freut euch lieben Christen g’mein  Lionel Rogg


Patrick Russill (UK)

   Meet the artist

Saturday 14 May 2011, St Albans Cathedral at 5.30pm

Patrick Russill
Magnificat in G (with sung chant)  Jean-Fr. Dandrieu
Wir glauben all’ einen Gott, Vater  attrib. J L Krebs
Choral No. 3 in A minor César Franck
Te Deum (with sung chant) Francis Grier
Communion (from Triptyque Op.58)  Louis Vierne
Final (from Symphony No. 1)  Louis Vierne

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