Due to unforseen circumstances, this recital will now be a performance by Ian Ray (piano) with Oliver Ray (cello). Dr Ward-Russell’s planned recital has been rescheduled for 1pm Tuesday 13th August 2019.
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Recital by Ian Ray with Amoroso (Director Ian Jewitt), 1pm Tuesday 12th February 2019
Join us at 1pm on Tuesday 12th February 2019 for a recital by Ian Ray (Hon Borough Organist) with Amoroso directed by Ian Jewitt. Free entry, retiring collection. Prelude & Fugue in A minor BWV 54 – Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 – 1750) Amoroso – a feast of music for the soul Amoroso brings together […]
Read moreRecital by Andrew Cantrill-Fenwick, 1pm, Tuesday 8 January 2019
Join us at 1pm on Tuesday 8th January 2019 for a recital by Andrew Cantrill-Fenwick (Newcastle). Free entry, retiring collection. Marche Pontificale (Symphony 1) – Charles-Marie Widor (1844 – 1937) Andantino in F – Louis Lefébure-Wély (1817 – 1869) Bolero de Concert – Louis Lefébure-Wély Es ist ein ‘Ros’ entsprungen – Johannes Brahms (1833 – […]
Read moreMoot Hall Organ Recitals January-March 2019
A series of three Lunchtime Recitals on the magnificent Moot Hall Organ; listen to this splendid instrument whilst enjoying the ambiance of Colchester’s elegant Town Hall. Admission is free, with a retiring collection in aid of The Friends of the Moot Hall Organ. 1pm, Tuesday 8 January 2019: Andrew Cantrill-Fenwick (Newcastle) A welcome return of […]
Read moreRecital by the Marenzio Singers with Ian Ray, 1pm, Tuesday 11 December 2018: ‘Deck the Halls’
Join us at 1pm on Tuesday 11th December 2018 for a recital by the Marenzio Singers with Ian Ray (Hon. Borough Organist). Free entry, retiring collection. Noel Suissë – Louis-Claude Daquin (1694-1772) Lumen ad revelationum gentium – William Byrd (1543-1623) O Nata lux – Thomas Tallis (c.1505-1585) O beatum et sacrosantum diem – Peter Philips […]
Read moreOrgan recital by Florian Pagitsch, 1pm, Tuesday 13 November 2018
Join us at 1pm on Tuesday 13th November 2018 for a recital by Florian Pagitsch (Kussiach, Austria). Free entry, retiring collection. Prelude and Fugue in C-minor BWV 546 – Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Andante in F-major – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) Kanon in B-minor Op 56/5 – Robert Schumann (1810-1856) Toccata – Eugène Gigout (1844-1925) […]
Read moreOrgan recital by Ashley Grote, 1pm, Tuesday 9 October 2018
Join us at 1pm on Tuesday 9th October 2018 for a recital by Ashley Grote (Norwich Cathedral). Free entry, retiring collection. Programme: Pièce héroïque – César Franck (1822-1890) Prelude and Fugue in B minor BWV 544 – Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Fantasia and Fugue in G – Charles Hubert Hastings-Parry (1848-1918) Capriccio – John Ireland […]
Read moreOctober-December 2018 recitals in the Moot Hall
Lunchtime recitals on the Moot Hall Organ for October-December 2018 are listed below. Entry free, with retiring collection for the Friends of the Moot Hall Organ. Download the Moot Hall Organ recitals flyer Autumn 18. 1pm, Tuesday 9 October 2018 Ashley Grote (Norwich Cathedral). Always one of our favourite recitalists, Ashley returns with a programme […]
Read moreOrgan recital: Ian Ray, Tuesday 11 September 2018
1pm, Tuesday 11 September 2018 in the Moot Hall, admission free with retiring collection. ‘ONLY JOKING’ – Ian Ray (Honorary Borough Organist) plays a programme of scherzos for organ and piano. Scherzo – Alfred Hollins (1865 – 1942) Scherzo Op 2 – Maurice Durufle (1902-1986) Gigue de Pan – Douglas Mews (1918-1993) Scherzo a Capriccio […]
Read moreOrgan recital: Stephen King, Tuesday 14 August 2018
1pm, Tuesday 14 August 2018 in the Moot Hall, admission free with retiring collection. ‘STRICTLY COME DANCING’ – Stephen King (Brentwood Cathedral) plays dance music for organ. Giga – M Enrico Bossi (1571-1621) Maytime (Gavotte) – Alfred Hollins (1861-1925) Morceau de Concert en forme de Valse – Alfred Hollins Two Movements from ‘An English Suite’ […]
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