Organ Recital with Community Carols

Fri, Dec 10th 2021 at 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

£400 raised for charities supported by Highworth Church and our Rotary Club


Organist Katrine Reimers, Director of music at St Mark’s Swindon, keyboardist for Royal Opera and popular choral conductor playing the new organ at St Michael’s Church, Highworth.

PROGRAMME

Fugue on the Magnificat ...J S Bach
Toccata from 10 Pieces pour Orgue...Eugene Gigout
Offertoire sur Deux Noels...Alexandre Guilant
It Came Upon the Midnight Clear...Carol
Allegro Giocoso (no 7 of Sept Improvisations)...Camille Saint-Saens
Toccatina for Flute...Pietro A Yon
Farewell to Stromness...Peter Maxwell Davis
In the Bleak Mid-Winter...Carol
Chorale prelude on ‘In Dulci Jubilo’...J S Bach
The First Nowell...Carol
Toccata on ‘Veni Emmanuel’...Andrew Carter
Adagio for Strings arr. Maurizio Machella...Tomaso Albinoni
Chorale Prelude on ‘Resonet in Laudibus’...Sigfrid Karg-Elert
Die Hirten an der Krippe...Franz Liszt
Hark the Herald Angels Sing...Carol
Toccata from Symphonie No 5...Charles-Marie Widor

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Tickets £10 to include refreshments

Tickets available from

  • The Lighthouse Bookshop, Highworth
  • The Information Centre
  • Or Tel: 01793 762753
  • Email enquiries: rotaryswindonnorth@gmail.com

An event organised by the Rotary Club of Swindon North and Thamesdown

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