Details
Bodenham Church
Church Walk
Bodenham
Herefordshire
HR1 3JU
England
Programme
Thomas Tomkins – Worster Braules
Herbert Howells – Master Tallis's Testament
Johann Sebastian Bach – Organ Concerto in A minor, BWV 593
Performers
Allsop Christopher – organ
Other concerts in this Series (+)
Programme Note
Christopher Allsop a varied programme of music bringing to life the sound-world and capabilities of the 1892 Abbott and Smith organ in Bodenham Church. Music to include pieces by Thomas Tomkins, Edward Elgar, J. S. Bach, William Boyce, and Herbert Howells. Christopher was the organ scholar of St. George’s Chapel, Windsor and subsequently of Trinity College, Cambridge. He was appointed assistant organist of Birmingham Cathedral before moving to Worcester Cathedral as assistant Director of Music where he was also closely involved with the Three Choirs Festival. He is currently Assistant Director of Music at the King’s School, Worcester.
