Thursday Live Plus! 2026
40-minute Organ Recitals
St Chad’s Cathedral Birmingham
Every Thursday in August
Thursday 6 August 2026 1.15pm
KÄTHE WRIGHT KAUFMAN
Charles-Marie Widor (1844-1937)
Symphony no.6: Allegro
Joséphine Boulay (1869-1925)
Trois Pièces:
Prélude; Andante; Fugue
Dietrich Buxtehude (1637-1707)
Praeludium in G minor BuxWV 149
George Haynes (b.1989)
Toccata
Jessica French (b.1984)
Variations on Jesu, dulcis memoria
Thursday 13 August 2026 1.15pm
PAUL CARR
Marcel Dupré (1886-1971)
Cortège et Litanie
Olivier Latry (b.1962)
Salve Regina
Louis Vierne (1870-1937)
Symphony no.4: Final
Thursday 20 August 2026 1.15pm
MÉLODIE MICHEL
Alexandre Guilmant (1837-1911)
Sonata no.1 in D minor
Introduction and Allegro; Pastorale; Final
Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921)
Danse Macabre
Herbert Howells (1892-1983)
Psalm Prelude Set 2, no.1 De Profundis
Aaron Copland (1900-1990)
tr. Mélodie Michel
Appalachian Spring:
Variations on a Shaker Melody
Sergeï Prokofiev (1891-1953)
tr. Jean Guillou
Toccata
Thursday 27 August 2026 1.15pm
DAVID SAINT
Henry Purcell (1659-1695)
Abdelazer: Rondeau
J.S. Bach (1685-1750)
Passacaglia & Fugue in C minor BWV 582
Jehan Alain (1911-1940)
Choral Dorien
Maurice Duruflé (1902-1986)
Choral varié sur le thème du Veni Creator
Andrew Carter (b.1939)
Aria
Petr Eben (1929-2007)
Sunday Music: Moto Ostinato
Following this Thursday Live Plus! summer series, the regular Thursday Live Organ Recital Series continues on the first Thursday of each month with the next recital, given by Paul Carr on Thursday 3 September 2026 at 1:15pm.
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