May 2026
St Chad’s Cathedral Birmingham Thursday LIVE Organ Recital
Thursday 7 May 2025: 13:15 – 13:55
Naji Hakim (b.1955)
Ouverture Libanaise
Paul Ayres (b.1970)
The Lord’s my Shepherd
Paul Spicer (b.1952)
Suite for Organ:
Prelude; Aria; Finale
Zsolt Gárdonyi (b.1946)
EGATOP
David Briggs (b.1962)
Marche Episcopale
Organ Recital: Hinckley URC
Saturday 23 May 2026: 15:00 – 16:00
Afternoon organ recital on the historic Holdich organ
June 2026
Friends Meeting House Bournville Music On Fridays Organ Recital
Friday 5 June 2026: 13:00 – 13:50
Paul returns to play the delightful Harrison & Harrison organ.
G.F. Handel (1685–1759)
Overture to The Occasional Oratorio
Andante maestoso; Allegro; Adagio; March
J.S. Bach (1685-1750)
Trio Sonata 5 in C BWV 529
Allegro; Largo; Allegro
Giacomo Meyerbeer (1791-1864)
Le Prophète: Coronation March
Zsolt Gárdonyi (b.1946)
EGATOP – Hommage à Erroll Garner, Art Tatum & Oscar Peterson
Ad Wammes (b.1953)
Happiness
Joseph Jongen (1873-1953)
Chant de Mai
Camille Saint-Saëns (1835–1921)
Marche Algérienne
Free admission with a retiring collection
Wesley Methodist Centre Chester Organ Recital
Saturday 20 June 2026: 12:45 – 13:30
Paul returns to play his fifth recital on the wonderfully restored JJ Binns organ – Chester’s hidden gem!
Free admission
July 2026
St John the Baptist, Cardiff ‘Heritage in Action’ Lunchtime Organ Concert
Friday 10 July 2026: 13:15 – 13:45
Paul plays the fine 1894 Father Willis organ in St John the Baptist Cardiff in a ‘Heritage in Action’ Concert for Cardiff Organ Events.
August 2026
St Asaph Cathedral North Wales Organ Recital
Wednesday 5 August 2026: 19:30 – 21:00
Paul plays in the 2026 Evening Organ Recital Series at St Asaph Cathedral, North Wales
Pershore Abbey Organ Concert
Sunday 9 August; 14:00 – 15:00
Paul plays the new Ruffatti organ in Pershore Abbey
St Chad’s Cathedral Birmingham Thursday LIVE Plus! Organ Recital
Thursday 13 August 2026: 13:15 – 13:55
Marcel Dupré (1886-1971)
Cortège et Litanie
Olivier Latry (b.1962)
Salve Regina
Louis Vierne (1870-1937)
Symphony no.4: Final
September 2026
St Chad’s Cathedral Birmingham Thursday LIVE Organ Recital
Thursday 3 September 2026: 13:15 – 13:55
W.A. Mozart (1756-1791)
Marriage of Figaro: Overture
Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)
Three Pieces for Musical Clocks
Alexandre P.F. Boëly (1785-1858)
Fantaisie & Fugue in B flat
Joseph Jongen (1873-1953)
Chant de Mai
Gaston Bélier (1863-1938)
Toccata
Charles-Marie Widor (1844-1937)
Symphony no.5: Allegro Vivace
October 2026
St Chad’s Church Shrewsbury Concert in the Round
Friday 16 October 2026: 12:30 – 13:10
Paul returns to play in this popular Friday concert series
Free
Bath Abbey Lunchtime Organ Recital
Tuesday 27 October 2026: 13:00 – 13:40
Paul plays a 40-minute programme on the fabulous Klais Organ in Bath Abbey
Free
November 2026
St Chad’s Cathedral Birmingham Thursday LIVE Organ Recital
Thursday 5 November 2026: 13:15 – 13:55
J.S. Bach (1685-1750)
Toccata & Fugue (Dorian) BWV 538
J.S. Bach (1685-1750)
Cantata 22: Ertödt’ uns durch dein’ Güte
Marcel Dupré (1886-1971)
Deuxième Symphonie:
Preludio; Intermezzo; Toccata
St Mary’s Guildford Organ Recital
Tuesday 10 November 2026: 13:10 – 14:00
Paul returns to play at St Mary’s Quarry Street in Guildford.
Free
Huddersfield Town Hall – Organ Lunchtimes
Monday 16 November 2026: 13:00 – 14:00
Paul’s first visit to play the spectacular concert organ in Huddersfield Town Hall as part of the Kirklees Concert Season
Eugène Gigout (1844–1925)
Grand Choeur Dialogué
J.S. Bach (1685-1750)
Prelude and Fugue in D BWV 532
Paul Spicer (b.1952)
Dreams of Derry
Fanfares and Dances
John Stanley (1712–1786) Arr. Henry Coleman
Trumpet Voluntary
Sir William Walton (1902-1983) Arr. Robert Gower
Façade: Popular Song
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943) Arr. Paul Carr
Vocalise
Alexandre Guilmant (1837 – 1911)
Sonata no. 1 in D minor: Introduction and Allegro; Pastorale; Final
January 2027
St Peter’s Collegiate Church Wolverhampton Lunchtime Live! Organ Concert
Friday 22 January 2027: 13:15 – 14:00