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RECITALS MARKING THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF OLIVIER MESSIAEN'S BIRTH
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Worcestershire 1 11:00
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Part of the Three Choirs Festival
Gillian Weir
[web] [prog]
(International Recitalist)
Friday, 8 August, 2008
Worcester Cathedral
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admission £15
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Wiltshire 2 4:15 to 5:30
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Messiaen - Complete Works for Organ (2 of 6)
Daniel Cook
(Salisbury Cathedral)
L’Ascension, Messe de la Pentecote.
Sunday, 17 August, 2008
Salisbury Cathedral
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admission free / retiring collection
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This awe-inspiring instrument by Henry Willis III includes some of the finest stops to be heard anywhere in the organ world.
London Central 3 7:30
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Grand Organ Festival (5 of 7) [info]
John Scott
[prog]
Messiaen - From the Canyons to the Stars [info]
Wednesday, 27 August, 2008
Westminster Cathedral
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admission £10
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Wiltshire 4 4:15 to 5:30
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Messiaen - Complete Works for Organ (3 of 6)
Daniel Cook
(Salisbury Cathedral)
Meditations sur le Mystere de la Sainte Trinite.
Sunday, 14 September, 2008
Salisbury Cathedral
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The 'Father' Willis organ of 1887 is widely regarded as one of the finest instruments in the country.
Cornwall 5 5:15
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Messiaen Anniversary Series (3 of 4)
Timothy Bond
(Germany)
A mixture of the composer's works.
Sunday, 14 September, 2008
Truro Cathedral
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admission free / retiring collection
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London South 6 7:45 to 9:30
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Messiaen Centenary Recital
David Gammie
with
The Sacred Heart Choir
Saturday, 20 September, 2008
Sacred Heart, Wimbledon
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admission free / retiring collection for the Organ Fund
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Somerset 7 6:30
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Messiaen Series
David Bednall
(Bristol Cathedral)
Livre d'Orgue
Wednesday, 24 September, 2008
Wells Cathedral
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A fabulous 'Father' Willis organ but in a poor state of repair. Please support these concerts to raise money for its restoration.
London North 8 7:00
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Adrian Gunning
[web]
(St John the Evangelist, Islington)
Messiaen, Franck.
Thursday, 25 September, 2008
The Union Chapel, Islington
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London West 9 7:30 to 8:30
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Messiaen - From the Canyons to the Stars [info]
Charles Cole
[biog]
(The London Oratory)
Monday, 6 October, 2008
The London Oratory
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Wiltshire 10 4:15 to 5:30
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Messiaen - Complete Works for Organ (4 of 6)
Daniel Cook
(Salisbury Cathedral)
Livre d’Orgue.
Sunday, 12 October, 2008
Salisbury Cathedral
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London West 11 7:30 to 8:30
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Messiaen - From the Canyons to the Stars [info]
John McGreal
(The London Oratory)
Monday, 13 October, 2008
The London Oratory
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Home of the Glasgow International Organ Festival. Organ by Henry Willis & Sons, 1927. Rebuilt by Harrison & Harrison, 2005.
Lanarkshire 12 7:30
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Olivier Messiaen Centenary Celebration (4 of 6)
John Butt
(University of Glasgow)
[prog]
Wednesday, 15 October, 2008
The University of Glasgow - Memorial Chapel
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admission free
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West Midlands 13 3:00 to 4:00
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Complete Messiaen Organ Works (4 of 6)
Henry Fairs
[web]
Apparition de l'Eglise Eternelle, Livre d'Orgue, etc.
Sunday, 19 October, 2008
The University of Birmingham - Great Hall
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admission £9 / concessions £4 / students £2
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London West 14 7:30 to 8:30
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Messiaen - From the Canyons to the Stars [info]
Patrick Russill
(The London Oratory)
Monday, 20 October, 2008
The London Oratory
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London West 15 7:30 to 8:30
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Messiaen - From the Canyons to the Stars [info]
David Titterington
(The Royal Academy of Music)
Le Livre du Saint Sacrement
Monday, 27 October, 2008
The London Oratory
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West Midlands 16 3:00 to 4:00
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Complete Messiaen Organ Works (5 of 6)
Henry Fairs
[web]
Meditations sur le Mystere de la Sainte Trinite.
Sunday, 2 November, 2008
The University of Birmingham - Great Hall
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County Durham 17 7:30
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Marking the Centenary of Olivier Messiaen's Birth
Gillian Weir
[web]
Meditations sur le Mystere de la Sainte Trinite
Tuesday, 4 November, 2008
Durham Cathedral
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Home of the Glasgow International Organ Festival. Organ by Henry Willis & Sons, 1927. Rebuilt by Harrison & Harrison, 2005.
Lanarkshire 18 7:30
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Olivier Messiaen Centenary Celebration (5 of 6)
Kevin Bowyer
(University of Glasgow)
[prog]
Wednesday, 12 November, 2008
The University of Glasgow - Memorial Chapel
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admission free
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Somerset 19 6:30
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Messiaen Series
Matthew Owens
(Wells Cathedral)
Les Corps Glorieux
Tuesday, 18 November, 2008
Wells Cathedral
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Wiltshire 20 4:15 to 6:00
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Messiaen - Complete Works for Organ (5 of 6)
Daniel Cook
(Salisbury Cathedral)
Livre du Saint Sacrement.
Sunday, 23 November, 2008
Salisbury Cathedral
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London Central 21 7:00
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Messiaen - From the Canyons to the Stars [info]
Thomas Trotter
[biog]
Suite (Durufle), Les Corps Glorieux (Messiaen).
Thursday, 27 November, 2008
St Paul's Cathedral
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admission £20, £15, £10
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West Midlands 22 3:00 to 4:00
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Complete Messiaen Organ Works (6 of 6)
Henry Fairs
[web]
Livre du Saint Sacrement.
Sunday, 7 December, 2008
The University of Birmingham - Great Hall
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London Central 23 6:00
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Messiaen - From the Canyons to the Stars [info]
Organist to be announced

La Nativite du Seigneur
Sunday, 7 December, 2008
St Paul's Cathedral
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Surrey 24 7:30
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The 100th Anniversary of Olivier Messiaen's Birth
Gillian Weir
[web]
(International Recitalist)
Wednesday, 10 December, 2008
The Royal Holloway College Chapel, Egham
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Snetzler organ dating from 1764, with original case. Summer recitals take place annually, from May to September.
Shropshire 25 7:30 to 8:30