Musical Events in Bristol Area – Gloucestershire Organists’ Association

Diary of some Musical Events in Bristol and area. 

 

Sat 10 Feb Tyndale Baptist Church Bristol – Come & Sing with Bristol Choral Society 10.00am to 4.00pm. Will Todd’s ‘Mass in Blue’. Tickets £15, under 18’s £7.50, including score hire. Full details at www.bristolchoral.co.uk

Sat 17 Feb Malvern Priory – Lunchtime Organ Recital – 12.00noon David Chandler (Bristol). Admission free, retiring collection.

Sat 24 Feb B&DOA – A day of music workshops – being organised by the Bristol and District Organists Association – venue and details to be confirmed Info: VoxOrganisona@aol.com

Sat 3 March Bristol Music Festival – Organ Classes and Masterclass at St Monica’s Trust. Adjudicator: Henry Fairs (Birmingham Conservatoire). Details: JDRPrice@care4free.net Sat 10 March Colston Hall Bristol – Bristol Choral Society – 7.30pm with Bristol Youth Choir, two pianos and percussion. Chilcott – Songs and Cries of London Town; Orff – Carmina Burana. Tickets £10 to £29, under 25’s £5, seniors 10% discount. Full details at www.bristolchoral.co.uk

Sat 10 March St Mary’s, Culverhay, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 7LS – 7.00pm A Son et Lumiere concert performance of a new Requiem Thousand Colours of Sunset by Jonathan Crow. With The Arcus Singers, Linda Hansard (cello), Helen Sherwood (violin), Nick Sherwood (tenor), Katie Bilner (soprano), Jonathan Crow (keyboard) and Robin Pillinger (organ), under the conductorship of Geoff Wickham. The concert will also include Faure’s Elegie for cello and piano, Messiaen’s Apparition de l’Eglise eternelle for organ, and Mozart’s Laudate Dominum for solo soprano. Further details and ticket information – www.svbcofe.org.uk/sunset

April 9 – 13 B&DOA – 4 night trip to Hungary to visit organs in Budapest, Pusztaszboics and Esztergom, and other organs, plus time to explore Budapest. Guests welcome. Details from VoxOrganisona@aol.com

Sat 21 April Tyndale Baptist Church Bristol – Come & Sing Handel’s Messiah – 10am to 4pm with Bristol Choral Society. Tickets £15, under 18’s £7.50, including score hire Full details at www.bristolchoral.co.uk

Sat 28 Apr St James-the-Great, Dursley, Gloucestershire GL11 4JE – Organ Concert – 11.00-c11.40 Stephen Binnington (Dorset) – Coffee, Cake and Music. No charge – donation. Contact 01453 549280

Sat 26 May St James-the-Great, Dursley, Gloucestershire GL11 4JE – Organ Concert – 11.00-c11.40 David Rice (Birmingham) – Coffee, Cake and Music. No charge – donation. Contact 01453 549280

Sat 9 June B&DOA – Bristol and District Organists Association – AGM – 4.15pm St Pauls Church, Southville, Bristol – Info: VoxOrganisona@aol.com

Sat 9 June Edgar Joyce Annual Memorial Concert – 6.pm St Pauls Church, Southville, Bristol – Info: VoxOrganisona@aol.com

Sat 16 June Bristol Cathedral – Bristol Choral Society – 7.30pm Bach – Singet dem Herrn, ein neues Lied; Bach – Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen; Bach – Komm, Jesu, komm; Bach – Magnificat. Tickets £10 to £26, under 25’s £5, seniors 10% discount. Full details at www.bristolchoral.co.uk

Sat 30 June St James-the-Great, Dursley, Gloucestershire GL11 4JE – Organ Concert – 11.00-c11.40 Nigel Nash (Bristol) – Coffee, Cake and Music. No charge – donation. Contact 01453 549280

Sat 28 July St James-the-Great, Dursley, Gloucestershire GL11 4JE – Organ Concert – 11.00- c11.40 Kamil Mika (Poland) – Coffee, Cake and Music. No charge – donation. Contact 01453 549280

Sat 25 Aug St James-the-Great, Dursley, Gloucestershire GL11 4JE – Organ Concert – 11.00-c11.40 William Reynolds ( St Mary Swansea) – Coffee, Cake and Music. No charge – donation. Contact 01453 549280 Sat 29 Sept St James-the-Great, Dursley, Gloucestershire GL11 4JE – Organ Concert – 11.00-c11.40 Martin Bell (St Catherine, Gorseinon, Swansea) – Coffee, Cake and Music. No charge – donation. Contact 01453 549280
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