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“Best of Baroque” at Chelvey, Saturday 7th September

Andrew Kirk will be presenting an evening of popular organ music next Saturday 7th September from 7 pm on the Viscount organ at St Bridget’s Church, Chelvey BS48 4AA, under the title “Best of Baroque“.

To whet your appetite, this is what he will be playing:

  • Now thank we all our God (Cantata 79)- JS Bach (1685-1750)
  • Air on a G string
  • Concerto in A minor (1st Movement) – Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741) transcribed by J S Bach
  • Toccato – Florence Price (1887-1953)
  • Scherzo – Betzy Holmberg (1860-1900)
  • Mixolydiance – Ghislaine Reece – Trapp (b.1992)
  • Voluntary in G – William Walond (1725-1770)
  • Sicilienne Op 78 – Gabriel Faure (1845-1924)
  • Toccata – Georgi Mushel (1909-1989)

Interval

  • Largo from Xerxes – G F Handel (1685-1759)
  • Arrival of the Queen of Sheba
  • Sonata de Tono 1 – Jose Lidon (1752-1827)
  • Mozart Changes – Zsolt Gardonyi (b 1946)
  • Fantasia in F Minor K – W A Mozart (1756-1791)

Tickets are free but booking is essential, either on stbridgetsbaroque.eventbrite.co.uk or by phoning one of the churchwardens: Roger Watson 07790845108 or Sue Bougourd 01275853879.  Donations on the day will go towards the cost of recent repairs to the church.