On Good Friday, 19th April our church choir will be singing ‘The Crucifixion’ by John Stainer here in church at 3.30pm. Along with our choir we will be hosting 2 guest soloists and organist: Chris Broughton – Tenor Andrew Buchanan – Bass Philip Tomlinson – Organist David Thornton – Conductor The work features three…
Toccata and Fugue in F, BWV 540 – J.S.Bach (1685 – 1750) Five Short Pieces – Percy Whitlock (1903 – 1946) Allegretto Folk Tune Andante tranquillo Scherzo Pæan Pièce Héroique – César Franck (1822 -1890) …
We are please to welcome Linda Carrington as our guest recitalist. Linda is organist at St. Paul’s Fairhaven, Lytham St. Annes. She is a former assistant organist here at St. Mary’s and has a long connection with Clitheroe. Voluntary – Denis Bedard Largo from ‘Mandolin Concerto’ – Antonio Vivaldi Introduction & Fugue on BACH –…
We have a very special recital on Tuesday 19th February at 1.00 pm, given by James Lancelot. James is one of our most distinguished church musicians and one of the country’s foremost organ recitalists. He began his musical career as a boy chorister at St. Paul’s Cathedral, gained his FRCO diploma whilst still at school,…
Rhapsody No. 3 in C# minor Herbert Howells (1892 – 1983) Rhosymedre Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872 – 1958) Prelude and Fugue in B minor BWV544 J. S. Bach (1685 – 1750) Impromptu Francis Jackson (1918 – ) Chorale No. 3 in A minor César Franck (1822 – 1890) …
A selection of seasonal music for ‘Advent & Christmas’ Toccata, Adagio & Fugue in C major J. S. Bach (1685 – 1750) The Holy Boy John Ireland (1879 – 1962) Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme J. S. Bach (1685 – 1750) Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme Sigfrid Karg –…
We will be doing a ‘Carol Sing’ at Holmes Mill on Saturday afternoon 8th December, starting at 2.00 pm. We hope to raise some money towards buying new cassocks for the choirmen, our robes are very old and are not in good condition! Hope to see some people from church!…
Sinfonia, from Cantata No.29 J. S. Bach Arr. Dupre (1685 – 1750) Aria Flor Peeters (1903 – 1986) Trumpet Tune, Air & Cebell Henry Purcell (1659 – 1695) Chorale Partita – Wer nur den leben Gott läßt walten Georg Böhm (1661 – 1733) Cantilène Josef Rheinberger (1839 – 1901) Fantasia…
A programme of French organ music Fiat Lux Theodore Dubois (1837 – 1924) Prière à Notre-Dame Léon Boëllmann (1862 – 1897) Chorale No.2 in B minor César Franck (1822 – 1890) Noel X – Grand Jeu et Duo Louis Claude D’Aquin (1694 – 1772) Cortège et Litanie Marcel Dupre (1886 – 1971) …
Back to Bach A programme of contrasting pieces by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 – 1750) Toccata & Fugue in D minor (Dorian) BWV 538 Chorale Prelude – Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele BWV 654 Trio Sonata – ‘Adagio e dolce’ from Sonata No.3 in F major Sinfonia – from Cantata ‘Ich steh’ mit einem Fuß…