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
Maurice Duruflé (1902-1986)
Prélude et fugue sur le nom d’Alain
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
STEPHEN DISLEY
Roderick Elms (b.1951)
Carillon Festivo
Marcel Dupré (1886-1971)
Prelude & Fugue in F minor
Louis Vierne (1870-1937)
Trois Improvisations:
Marche épiscopale; Méditation; Cortège
Louis Vierne (1870-1937)
Pièces de Fantaisie: Impromptu
Franz Liszt (1811-1886)
Fantasia & Fugue on BACH
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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