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Thursday LIVE at St Chad's Cathedral
40-minute organ recitals
Part of the Thursday LIVE 2018/19 Series
Add to my Calendar 06-12-2018 13:15 06-12-2018 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/YYYYDetails
St Chad's Cathedral
St Chad's Queensway
Birmingham
B4 6EU
England
Programme
Johann Sebastian Bach – Leipzig Chorales: Nun komm' der Heiden Heiland, BWV 661
Johann Sebastian Bach – Orgelbüchlein: Gottes Sohn ist kommen, BWV 600
Johann Sebastian Bach – Orgelbüchlein: Herr Christ, der ein'ge Gottes-Sohn, BWV 601
Henri Mulet – Esquisses Byzantines: Noël
Wilbur Held – Nativity Suite
Louis-Claude Daquin – Noël Grand jeu et duo
Eugène Gigout – Rhapsodie sur des Noëls
Franz Liszt – Die Hirten an der Krippe, S.186 no.3
Garth Edmundson – Toccata on Vom Himmel Hoch
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.
