Concerts 2025

Saturday 18 January 2025, 7.30pm

Macclesfield, St Michael's Church

and

Sunday 19 January

Chester, Storyhouse at 3pm


Harpsichord solo

Northern Chamber Orchestra



To include:

Bach: Harpsichord concerto in D minor

Saturday 25 January, 6pm

London, St Mary-at-Finchley


Silent Film Improvisation - Organ



Blackmail (Hitchcock 1929)

Monday 27 January, 1.15pm

Leeds, St Anne’s Cathedral


Organ


Leeds Town Hall recital series


Mendelssohn: Sonata 1 in F minor

Fela Sowande: Go Down, Moses

Finzi: Eclogue (arr Robert Gower)

Ethel Smyth: O Traurigkeit

Whitlock: Grave - Allegro (Sonata in C minor)

Saturday 22 February, 4pm

London, Bloomsbury Baptist Church


Organ


Demessieux: Te Deum

Bach: Fantasia & Fugue in C minor BWV537

Saint-Saëns: Fantasie in E flat

Mendelssohn: Scherzo from Midsummer Night's Dream

Franck: Choral no 1 in E major

Coates: Westminster (London Suite)

Lemare: Concertstuck no 2 (alla Tarantella)

Monday 10 March, 1.15pm

Leeds,  St Anne’s Cathedral


Organ


Leeds Town Hall recital series


Demessieux: Te Deum

Nadia Boulanger: Pièce sur des airs populaires Flamands

Dupré: Suite Bretonne

Bach: Trio on Herr Jesu Christ

Kristina Arakelyan: Perpetuum Mobile

Blanche Rozan: Petite Priére

Rachel Laurin: Toccata (Symphony 1)

Saturday 22 March,  7pm

Heptonstall Church




Silent Film Improvisation - Organ



The General (Buster Keaton)

Sunday 23 March, 8pm

Sheffield, St Marie's Cathedral

Classical Sheffield Festival


Conducting

Sheffield Philharmonic Chorus

Neil Taylor, Organ


Works by Finzi, Faure, Stephen Johnson

and composition competition winners

Monday 31 March, 1.15pm

Leeds,  St Anne’s Cathedral


Organ


Leeds Town Hall recital series


A tribute to Simon Lindley (1948-2025)

with David Greed, violin


Works by Bach, Handel, Jongen, S S Wesley,

Kreisler and Elgar

Monday 5 May, 9pm

New College, Oxford


Organ


Demessieux: Te Deum

Saint-Saëns: Fantaisie in E flat

Bach: Fantasia & Fugue in C minor BWV537

Flor Peeters: Scherzo (Suite Modale)

Blanche Rozan: Petite Prière

Dupré: Final (Sept Pièces)

Sunday 11 May,  5pm

Tenbury Wells, Regal Cinema




Silent Film Improvisation - Piano



Safety Last (Harold Lloyd)

Thursday 3 July, 1pm

Halifax Minster

Organ



Jeanne Demessieux: Te Deum

Blanche Rozan: Petite Prière

Bach: Fantasia & Fugue in G minor BWV542

Hollins: Intermezzo

Lemare: Rondo Capriccio

Guilmant: Sonata I in D minor



Monday 25 August

All Saints, Hastings

Organ



Bach: Fantasia & Fugue in G minor BWV542

Saint-Saëns: Fantasie in E flat

Lemare: Rondo Capriccio

Guilmant: Sonata I in D minor

Florence Price: Toccato (Suite no 1)

Franck: Choral no 1 in E major

Hollins: Intermezzo; A Song of Sunshine: A

     Trumpet Minuet

Coates: Westminster

Lemare: Carmen Fantasy

Friday 12 September, 7.30pm

Belfast: St Philip &

St James' Church, Holywood



Silent Film Improvisation - Organ



Film TBC

Sunday 28 September, 7.30pm

Stafford, Holy Trinity Eccleshall




Silent Film Improvisation - Organ



Blackmail (Hitchcock 1929)

Monday 19 January, 1.15pm

Leeds,  St Anne’s Cathedral

Organ



Leeds Town Hall recital series


Whitlock: Plymouth Suite

Fela Sowande: Kyrie

Howells: Master Tallis's Testament; Paean

Hollins: Concert Toccata in B flat


Monday 15 September, 1.15pm

Leeds,  St Anne’s Cathedral


Organ


Leeds Town Hall recital series


Bach: Fantasia & Fugue in G minor BWV542

Hollins: Intermezzo

Cécile Chaminade: Pierrette - Air de ballet

Guilmant: Sonata 1 in D minor

Saturday 4 October, 7.30pm

Newcastle, Jesmond Parish Church




Silent Film Improvisation - Organ



Nosferatu (Murnau 1922)

Monday 27 October, 1.15pm

Leeds,  St Anne’s Cathedral


Organ


Leeds Town Hall recital series


Glinka: Overture Ruslan & Ludmila

Bach: Trio Sonata 5 in C

Elgar: Sonata in G op 28

Friday 31 October,  7pm

Hebden Bridge, Heptonstall Church




Silent Film Improvisation - Organ



Film TBC

Saturday 1 November, 7.30pm

Sheffield, St Marie's Cathedral



Conducting

Sheffield Philharmonic Chorus

Neil Taylor and James Mitchell, Organ


Works by Poulenc, Langlais, Lili Boulanger,

Coleridge-Taylor and others

Monday 3 November,  7pm

London, Christ Church Spitalfields




Silent Film Improvisation - Organ



Dawn (UK 1928)

Saturday 8  November, 7.30pm

Halifax, St Paul King Cross


with Halifax Choral Society

Anthony Gray, conductor


Organ



Organ recital and choral concert for the

opening of the new organ



Programme TBC

Saturday 15  November, 1.15pm

Manchester, Bridgewater Hall


with the Hallé Choir

Matthew Hamilton, conductor


Organ


to include:


Duruflé: Requiem

Monday 17 November, 1.15pm

Leeds,  St Anne’s Cathedral


Organ


Leeds Town Hall recital series


Jongen: Sonata Eroïca

Gaston Litaize: Intermezzo Pastoral

Gounod: Funeral March of a Marionette

Hedwige Chrétien: Offertoire

Duruflé: Prelude & Fugue sur le nom d'Alain

Friday 21 November,  7.30pm

Manchester, RNCM




Silent Film Improvisation - Organ



Faust (Murnau 1926)

Saturday 29 November,  7.30pm

Leeds, Howard Assembly Rooms




Silent Film Improvisation - Piano



Helen of Four Gates (1920)

Monday 8 December, 1.15pm

Leeds,  St Anne’s Cathedral

Organ



Leeds Town Hall recital series


Jongen: Sonata Eroïca

Gaston Litaize: Intermezzo Pastoral

Gounod: Funeral March of a Marionette

Hedwige Chrétien: Offertoire

Dupré: Variations sur un Noël