Truro Cathedral Music

Organ Recitals 2010

The Cathedral has an extensive programme of Free Friday lunchtime organ recitals.
These run from Mid-March until mid-October.

March

Friday 12

7 for 7.30pm

‘ORGAN EXTRAVAGANZA’ with Christopher Gray and Luke Bond (Truro Cathedral), A mix of contemporary and classical music. You are invited for wine and nibbles at 7pm before the concert starts at 7.30pm.  Tickets £5 on the door.

Friday 19

1.10pm

Joshua Hales (Exeter College Oxford)

Friday 26

1.10pm

Tome Olives (Menorca)        

April

Friday 2

Good Friday - no recital

Friday 9

1.10pm

Simon Dunbavand (Freelance)                              

Friday 16

1.10pm

Michael Edwards (Truro)

Friday 23

1.10pm

Philip Wilby (Musical Associate, Black Dyke Band) and Gordon Pullin (tenor)

Friday 30

1.10pm

Robert Poyser (Beverley Minster)

May

Friday 7

1.10pm

Christopher Boodle (Stroud Parish Church) as part of Primary Schools’  organ outreach day

Saturday 8

  All Day

ORGAN DISCOVERY DAY
A unique chance to see, hear, and play Truro Cathedral’s world famous organ. Free and all welcome.

Saturday 8

  7.30pm

ORGAN DISCOVERY DAY CONCERT Come along and enjoy the sound of the magnificent Father Willis Organ. Tickets £5 on the door.

Friday 14

1.10pm

Paul Carr (Birmingham)        

Friday 21

1.10pm

Sarah MacDonald (Selwyn College Cambridge)

Friday 28

1.10pm

Ben Horden (St Matthew’s Northampton)

June

Friday 4

1.10pm

Tom Winpenny (St Alban’s Abbey)      

Friday 11

1.10pm

Andrew Senn (Philadelphia)  

Friday 18

1.10pm

Tom Little (Southwark Cathedral)

Friday 25

1.10pm   

Donald Hunt (Truro Cathedral)           

July

Friday 2

1.10pm

Ian Ball    (Midlands)

Friday 9

1.10pm

Colin Andrews  (America)

Friday 16

1.10pm

John Hoskin (St Asaph Cathedral)

Saturday 17

8pm

Nosferatu the classic 1922 horror film with live improvised organ accompaniment by virtuoso concert organist David Briggs. Tickets £10 (students £7.50, U18 free) from Hall For Cornwall tel: 01872 262466 or www.hallforcornwall.co.uk

Friday 23

1.10pm

Peter Heginbotham (Sheffield)

Friday 30

1.10pm

Simon Morley (Florida)         

August

Friday 6

1.10pm

Simon Jacobs (Florida)          

Friday 13

1.10pm

Paul Walton (Bristol Cathedral)                          

Friday 20

1.10pm

Stephen Binnington                               

Saturday 21

7.30pm

Celebrity Recital by Nathan Laube. Exciting young American talent with lightening fingers and feet. Tickets £10 (students £7.50, U18 free) from Hall For Cornwall tel: 01872 262466 or www.hallforcornwall.co.uk

Friday 27

1.10pm

John Sharples                         

September

Friday 3

1.10pm

David Bednall (Bristol Cathedral)

Friday 10

1.10pm

Ben Giddens (Magdalen College Oxford)

Friday 17

1.10pm

Philip Davey (Truro Methodist Church)              

Friday 24

1.10pm

Clive Ellison (St Agnes, Cornwall)                       

October

Friday 1

1.10pm

Nicholas Wearne (St Mary’s Cathedral, Edinburgh)

Friday 8

1.10pm

Ben Sheen (Christchurch Cathedral, Oxford)

Friday 15

1.10pm

Christopher Gray (Truro Cathedral)  

All lunchtime recitals are free with a retiring collection.

A CD recording from Truro, ‘Popular Organ Music, volume 6’ was recorded on the PRIORY label (PRCD 695.) Click here to see Truro Cathedrals latest recordings.