ENGLISH MUSIC for an ENGLISH ORGAN

An evening to celebrate the renovation of the organ in The Parish Church of St. Mary the Virgin, Cannington 7.30pm Friday 22 May 2015 given by

MICHAEL MARTIN director of music

Admission, at the door only, £7.00 which includes a glass of wine

PROGRAMME

William Walton 1902 -1983

Prelude The Spitfire

No.2, Elegy, from Three Pieces for Organ

John Bull 1562 - 1628.

Carol, Een kindeken is ons geboren

John Stanley 1712 - 1786

A voluntary for the trumpet stop

Slow, Vivace, Andante

G.T. Thalben - Ball 1896 - 1987

Elegy

Maurice Greene 1695 - 1755

Voluntary in G.

Andante, Allegro, Largo , Largo Andante

George Frederick Handel 1685 - 1759

Variations from Organ Concerto Set 1, Op.4, No. 1

Freddie Mercury 1946 - 1991

Bohemian Rhapsody

INTERVAL

Please enjoy a glass of wine at the west end of the church

Edward Elgar. 1857 - 1934

Imperial March, opus 32 .

arranged by George C Martin. In 1892

Herbert Howells 1892 - 1983

Three Psalm Preludes for Organ. Set one No 2

John Ireland 1879 - 1962

two movements from Miniature Suite for Organ.

1. Intrada,

2. Villanella

William Byrd 1539/40 - 1623

The Bells

Arthur Wills b,1926

Bells

Elegy

Eric Thiman 1900 - 1975

Gloria in Excelsis Deo ’

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