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St Chad’s, Shrewsbury

by OrganistPaul|Published August 21, 2018

Following another well-received ‘Concert in the Round’ at St Chad’s Shrewsbury Paul has been engaged to play his sixth concert there on Friday 16th August 2019. Full programme details will appear in the diary page nearer the time.

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PAST PERFORMANCES 2021

19th October 2021
St David's Hall , Cardiff
Lunchtime Organ Concert

24th September 2021
Lichfield Cathedral
Evening Organ Recital Series

5th September 2021
Holy Trinity Wordsley
Sunday Afternoon Organ Music 199 (Live in-person after 18 months)

21st August 2021
St Laurence Parish Church, Ludlow
Lunchtime Organ Concert

19th August 2021
Victoria Hall, Hanley
Organ Prom Festival

13th-15th August 2021
Tewkesbury Abbey
Choral Services playing for the choir of St Bart's Penn

11th August 2021
Worcester Cathedral
Choral Lunchtime Concert with the 'Hoodies Choir' of St Bart's Penn

10th-12th August 2021
Worcester Cathedral
Choral Evensongs playing for the choir of St Bart's Penn (Trebles)

7th August 2021
Richmond Hill St Andrews' URC Bournemouth
Organ Recital

Performances were only online until the summer due to the Coronavirus pandemic. Please see the WATCH page for extracts of past online concerts.

Past performances 2020

10th October 2020
Rochdale Town Hall
Brereton Memorial Recital

Performances cancelled or postponed due to Coronavirus pandemic listed here

15th March 2020
St Bartholomew’s Church Penn, Wolverhampton
BACH @ BART’S Organ recital

8th March 2020
St Bartholomew’s Church Penn, Wolverhampton
BACH @ BART’S Organ recital

1st March 2020
Holy Trinity Church, Wordsley
Sunday Afternoon Organ Music

12th February 2020
Holy Trinity Church, Stratford-upon-Avon
Soundbites Lunchtime Organ Concert

2nd February 2020
Holy Trinity Church, Wordsley
Sunday Afternoon Organ Music

1st February 2020
Selly Oak Methodist Church
Accompanist for ‘Come & Sing’ Beethoven Mass in C with Birmingham Bach Choir

30th January 2020
Netherton Arts Centre
Accompanist for Rotary Young Musician of the Year Competition

7th January 2020
St Laurence Church, Alton
Organ Recital

5th January 2020
Holy Trinity Church, Wordsley
Sunday Afternoon Organ Music

2nd January 2020
St Chad’s Cathedral, Birmingham
‘Thursday Live’ Organ Recital

During 2019…

15th December 2019
St Alban’s Highgate, Birmingham
Nine Lessons & Carols with Birmingham Bach Choir

14th December 2019
St Alkmund’s Church, Shrewsbury
Concert with Shrewsbury Cantata Choir

8th December 2019
Christ Church, Coseley
Directing The St Ignatius Singers for the Advent Tree of Light service

7th December 2019
St James’ Church, Eve Hill
Christmas Concert with Dudley Choral Society

5th December 2019
St Chad’s Cathedral, Birmingham
‘Thursday Live’ Organ Recital

1st December 2019
Holy Trinity Parish Church, Wordsley
Sunday Afternoon Organ Music

23rd November 2019
Wesley Methodist Centre, Chester
Organ Recital

17th November 2019
St Barnabas Church, Linslade
Concert with Open University Chorus – Duruflé Requiem, etc.

14th November 2019
Christchurch Priory
Organ Recital

9th November 2019
Stoke Minster
Organ Recital

3rd November 2019
Holy Trinity Parish Church, Wordsley
Sunday Afternoon Organ Music

2nd November 2019
Great Malvern Priory
Organ Recital

25th October 2019
Symphony Hall, Birmingham
Open University Degree Ceremonies

16th October 2019
St Albans Cathedral
Organ Concert

6th October 2019
Holy Trinity Parish Church, Wordsley
Sunday Afternoon Organ Music

3rd October 2019
St Chad’s Cathedral, Birmingham
‘Thursday Live’ Organ Recital

29th September 2019
St Francis’ Church, Bournville
Directing The St Ignatius Singers for Choral Evensong

28th September 2019
Coventry Cathedral
Playing for Choral Evensong with the choir of St Bart’s Penn

14th September 2019
The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Open University Degree Ceremonies

1st September 2019
Holy Trinity Parish Church, Wordsley
Sunday Afternoon Organ Music

27th August 2019
Tewkesbury Abbey
Organ Concert

25th August 2019
St Mary’s Church, Handsworth
Directing The St Ignatius Singers for James Watt Bicentennial Choral Evensong

16th August 2019
St Chad’s Church, Shrewsbury
Concert in the Round

12th August 2019
Coventry Cathedral
Lunchtime Organ Recital

10th August 2019
St Mary’s Slough
Lunchtime Organ Recital

8th August 2019
St Chad’s Cathedral, Birmingham
Recital: Thursday Live Summer Organ Festival

6th August 2019
St Alkmund’s, Whitchurch
Lunchtime Organ Concert

4th August 2019
Holy Trinity Parish Church, Wordsley
Sunday Afternoon Organ Music

2nd August 2019
St Werburgh’s Church, Chester
First Friday Recital Series

21st July 2019
St Patrick’s Cathedral, New York
Kilgen Organ Recital

13th-14th July 2019
Worcester Cathedral
Choral services playing for Priory Voices

7th July 2019
Holy Trinity Parish Church, Wordsley
Sunday Afternoon Organ Music

6th July 2019
St Hilda’s Warley
3-Shires Festival Recital

12th June 2019
St Mary’s Guildford
Bach Recital

7th June 2019
Emmanuel Wylde Green
Lunchtime Organ Recital

6th June 2019
St Chad’s Cathedral, Birmingham
‘Thursday Live’ Organ Recital

2nd June 2019
Holy Trinity Parish Church, Wordsley
Sunday Afternoon Organ Music

17th May 2019
The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Open University Degree Ceremonies

14th May 2019
Neuadd Dewi Sant
St David’s Hall, Cardiff
Organ Concert

5th May 2019
Holy Trinity Parish Church, Wordsley
Sunday Afternoon Organ Music

2nd May 2019
St Chad’s Cathedral, Birmingham
‘Thursday Live’ Organ Recital

13th April 2019
Holy Trinity Parish Church, Wordsley
Concert – Bernstein: Chichester Psalms and Duruflé: Requiem with Dudley Choral Society

7th April 2019
Holy Trinity Parish Church, Wordsley
Sunday Afternoon Organ Music

1st April 2019
Royal Hospital School Chapel, Holbrook
Organ Recital

30th March 2019
St Cuthbert’s Church, Doveridge
Choral Concert with Uttoxeter Choral Society

23rd March 2019
St Thomas’ Church, Stourbridge
Handel Messiah with Gig Caritas

5th March 2019
St Andrew’s Church, Netherton
‘Pipes & Pancakes’ Organ Concert

3rd March 2019
Holy Trinity Parish Church, Wordsley
Sunday Afternoon Organ Music

2nd March 2019
Coventry Cathedral
Directing the St Ignatius Singers for Choral Evensong

16th-17th February 2019
Gloucester Cathedral
Choral services playing for Priory Voices

7th February 2019
St Chad’s Cathedral, Birmingham
‘Thursday Live’ Organ Recital

5th February 2019
Abbey Gate College, Chester
Adjudicating the Mary Caven House Music Festival

3rd February 2019
Holy Trinity Parish Church, Wordsley
Sunday Afternoon Organ Music

2nd February 2019
St Mary’s Handsworth
Directing The St Ignatius Singers Choral Matins for The Prayer Book Society, Birmingham

6th January 2019
Holy Trinity Parish Church, Wordsley
Sunday Afternoon Organ Music

4th January 2019
St Paul’s Cathedral, London
Choral Evensong with The Choir of St John the Baptist, Devizes

Highlights 2018…

30th December 2018
Birmingham Cathedral
playing for The Half Circle Singers

15th December 2018
Rocester Parish Church
Handel’s Messiah with Uttoxeter Choral Society

1st December 2018
St James’ Church Chipping Campden
Concert with Chipping Campden Festival Chorus

17th November 2018
Bournbrook Hall, Bournville Gardens
Concert directing Selly Park Singers

4th November 2018
Holy Trinity Parish Church, Wordsley
Directing The St Ignatius Singers; Antonio Lotti’s Missa pro defunctis for All Souls’ Requiem

20th-21st October 2018
Lincoln Cathedral
Choral services playing for Priory Voices

21st September 2018
Eglwys Dewi Sant, Cardiff
Lunchtime Organ Recital

2nd September 2018
Holy Trinity Parish Church, Wordsley
Sunday Afternoon Organ Music

29th August 2018
Lichfield Cathedral
Organ Recital; Music for Reflection Series

19th August 2018
St Michael’s Witley Court, Great Witley
Organ Recital

11th August 2018
St Laurence’s Parish Church, Ludlow
‘Ludlow Arts’ Lunchtime Organ Recital

9th August 2018
Holy Trinity, Wistanstow
Stretton Arts Festival Lunchtime Organ Recital

21st-22nd July 2018
Bristol Cathedral
Choral services playing for Priory Voices

10th July 2018
Holy Trinity Llandudno, Wales
Grand Re-Opening Organ Concert

8th July 2018
St Hilda’s, Warley
Directing 3-Shires Festival Choir for Choral Evensong

30th June 2018
St Alban’s Birmingham
Espressivo! Concert of Italian music with Birmingham Bach Choir

28th June 2018
Christchurch Priory
Lunchtime Organ Recital

24th June 2018
St Alban’s Birmingham
Directing The St Ignatius Singers for Choral Evensong

16th June 2018
Malvern Priory
Espressivo! Concert of Italian music with Birmingham Bach Choir

8th June 2018
St John the Baptist, Cardiff
Lunchtime Organ Recital

6th June 2018
St George’s Church, Edgbaston
Lunchtime Concert directing Selly Park Singers

14th May 2018
St Michael’s Baddesley Clinton
Directing The St Ignatius Singers at Choral Evensong for the Bluebell Festival

7th-8th April 2018
Exeter Cathedral
Choral services playing for Priory Voices

24th March 2018
Dudley Town Hall
Gig Caritas Concert (Celeste/Choir)

10th March 2018
Ellesmere College Chapel
Concert with Ellesmere Sinfonia & Choral Society

8th March 2018
St Mary Redcliffe, Bristol
Lunchtime Organ Concert

18th February 2018
St Paul’s Cathedral, London
Sunday Grand Organ Recital

4th February 2018
Holy Trinity Parish Church, Wordsley
Directing The St Ignatius Singers at the first Choral Evensong at Holy Trinity in over 25 years.

24th January 2018
Blackburn Cathedral
Lunchtime Organ Concert

18th January 2018
Ripon Cathedral
Lunchtime Organ Concert

Highlights… 2017

16th December 2017
St Nicholas Alcester
Concert with The Alcester Singers

24th November 2017
Bradford Cathedral
Wednesday@One Organ Recital

14th November 2017
Bristol Cathedral
Lunchtime Organ Recital

30th September 2017
Ellesmere College
‘Come & Sing’ Mozart Requiem with Paul Spicer

30th August 2017
Salisbury Cathedral
Evening Organ Recital

22nd-27th August 2017
Worcester Cathedral
Choral services playing for the choir of St Bart’s Penn

15th August 2017
Hereford Cathedral
Lunchtime Organ Concert

23rd July 2017
St Michael’s, Tenbury
Choral services directing The St Ignatius Singers

15th-16th July 2017
Ely Cathedral
Choral services playing for Priory Voices

17th June 2017
Tewkesbury Abbey
Organ solos and accompanying The City of Birmingham Choir

20th May 2017
Symphony Hall, Birmingham
Walton and Finzi with Birmingham Schools Symphony Orchestra and The City of Birmingham Choir

21st April 2017
Stephansdom, Vienna
Mass and Choral concert with The City of Birmingham Choir
Handel’s Messiah with St Stephen’s Orchestra and The City of Birmingham Choir

8th April 2017
Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris
Audition d’orgue

24th February 2017
St Bride’s Fleet Street, London
Lunchtime Organ Recital