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Organ Recital | Thu 31 Oct 24 | 1:10 PM - 1:50 PM
The 2024 Cathedral Organ Recital Series welcomes first-rate organists to play Truro’s acclaimed Father Willis Organ. This recital marks the last in the series for 2024 and will be given by Truro …
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Deans Blog - Syd
I had the privilege the other day of conducting the funeral of a 93-year old, the father of a dear friend of mine. Syd was a wonderful person in all sorts of ways: I mention his age because he was as …
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Preparing for the Spring Concert
For me, the month of March is going to be rather strange. Our Father Willis organ is briefly out of action as the final piece of work is carried out to be paid out of last year’s wonderful …
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Welcome to the new acting assistant director of music
Truro Cathedral is happy to announce that Michael Butterfield has joined the cathedral’s music team for the new academic year as acting assistant director of music.
Michael has just completed a year …
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The Organ Recital Series for 2022 is about to begin!
Truro Cathedral is host to one of the most revered and highly regarded organs in the world. Installed in 1887, the Father Willis organ has remained almost entirely tonally unchanged. The importance …
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Truro Cathedral awarded Emergency Resource Support
The government’s Culture Recovery Fund for Heritage has awarded Truro Cathedral £180,200 in Emergency Resource Support because of the financial strain of the coronavirus pandemic and the pivotal role …
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2024 Organ Recitals Programme
The Father Willis organ of Truro Cathedral has been long regarded as one of the finest examples of its kind. Delivered by boat and installed in 1887, the instrument has remained in an unaltered state …
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Lockdown 2.0
Well, here we are, on the point of a second lockdown. This time, it feels different to our common and national experience in March. Then there was an unknown aspect of what the pandemic would bring. …
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The search for new boy choristers…
Director of music Chris Gray reflects on the challenges over recent months and recruiting new boy choristers to the choir.
At least we had Christmas. We were so fortunate to have been able to sing …
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Fundraising Round Up
Autumn is the “season of mists and mellow fruitfulness,” an appropriate time to reflect on the good things that have happened over the summer and the lasting impact they will have.
A big change has …