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Thursday LIVE at St Chad's Cathedral

40-minute organ recitals

Part of the Thursday LIVE 2019/20

Add to my Calendar 02-01-2020 13:15 02-01-2020 15:15 36 Thursday LIVE at St Chad's Cathedral 40-minute Organ Recitals at St Chad’s Metropolitan Cathedral, Birmingham on the first Thursday of each month: 1.15pm – 1.55pm. The organ of St Chad’s Cathedral dates from 1993 and was built by J. W. Walker & Sons as part of the Cathedral’s 150th anniversary restoration. There are 40 speaking stops and it is considered one of the finest organs in the Midlands.  Thursday Live was established in 2008 by Paul Carr at St Paul’s Birmingham. The series transferred to St Chad’s Cathedral in June 2016. St Chad's Cathedral, Birmingham DD/MM/YYYY

Details

St Chad's Cathedral
St Chad's Queensway
Birmingham
B4 6EU
England

Programme

Paul Dukas – Fanfare pour précéder La péri
Johann Strauss II (the Younger) – Die Fledermaus: Overture
Zsolt Gárdonyi – Be thou my vision
François Joseph Gossec – Tambourin
Léon Boëllmann – Suite Gothique, Op.25
Whitlock Percy – Five Short Pieces: Folk Tune
Henri Mulet – Carillon-Sortie

Performers

Paul Carr – organ

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Programme Note

40-minute Organ Recitals at St Chad’s Metropolitan Cathedral, Birmingham on the first Thursday of each month: 1.15pm – 1.55pm.

The organ of St Chad’s Cathedral dates from 1993 and was built by J. W. Walker & Sons as part of the Cathedral’s 150th anniversary restoration. There are 40 speaking stops and it is considered one of the finest organs in the Midlands. 

Thursday Live was established in 2008 by Paul Carr at St Paul’s Birmingham. The series transferred to St Chad’s Cathedral in June 2016.

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