Music
Forthcoming concerts:
All organ recitals at Palmerston Place Church include digital projection of performer’s hands and feet on the large screens.
Festival Fringe 2010
Tuesday 10th August 2010, 7.30pm (free admission)
- organ recital by John Kitchen (University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh City Organist, and Old St Paul’s Episcopal Church, Edinburgh).
Sinfonia di chiesa – Johan Helmich Roman
Five movements from the Livre d’Orgue – Pierre du Mage
i) Plein jeu
ii) Tierce en taille
iii) Basse de trompette
iv) Récit
v) Grand jeu
Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele BWV 654 – Johann Sebastian Bach
Prelude & Fugue in C minor BWV 546 – Johann Sebastian Bach
Theme and Variations in D – Felix Mendelssohn
Scène pastorale (with storm) – Louis James Alfred Lefébure-Wély
Strømmende (from Glenalmond Suite) – Naji Hakim
Variations on Merck toch hoe sterck – Cor Kee
Wednesday 11th August 2010, 7.30pm (free admission)
- organ recital by Nick Wearne (Assistant Organist across the road at St Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral, Edinburgh).
Grand Choeur in D, Op. 18/1 – Alexandre Guilmant
Ae Fond Kist – Eddie McGuire (world premiere performance)
Ach bleib bei uns, Herr Jesu Christ BWV 649 – Johann Sebastian Bach
Prelude, Scherzo and Passacaglia – Kenneth Leighton
Vocalise, Op. 34, No. 14 – Sergei Rachmaninov, transc. N. Wearne
Impromptu (from Pièces de Fantaisie, Op. 54) – Louis Vierne
Fanfare – Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens
Thursday 12th August 2010, 7.30pm (free admission)
- concert of music for violin and piano, by Lawrence Dunn & Gilmour MacLeod.
Four Scottish Dances – Malcolm Arnold
Sonata in one movement – David Johnson
Violin Sonata in E flat K380 – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Flight of the Kiwi – Gareth Clemson
Grand Tango – Astor Piazzolla
Red Velvet – Joe Venuti
40 percent swing (from Road Movies) – John Adams
Tuesday 17th August 2010, 7.30pm (free admission)
- organ recital by Andrew Caskie (Palmerston Place Church).
Praeludium in C major – Georg Böhm
Voluntary No. 3 in D minor (from Ten Voluntaries, Op. 7) – John Stanley
Scherzo in G minor (from Two Scherzi, Op. 49) – Enrico Bossi
Joshua Fit De Battle Ob Jericho – Fela Sowande
Fantasia in F minor K608 – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Andante cantabile in G – Samuel Sebastian Wesley
Pastel in F sharp (from Three Pastels, Op. 92) – Sigfrid Karg-Elert
The Watermill – Ronald Binge
Fête, Op. 51 – Jean Langlais
Wednesday 18th August 2010, 7.30pm (free admission)
- piano duet recital by Andrew Caskie & Jeremy Cull.
Slavonic Dances – Antonin Dvořák
(i) No. 8 in G minor, Op. 46
(ii) No. 2 in E minor, Op. 72
Jesu, joy of man’s desiring (from Cantata No. 147 BWV 147) – Johann Sebastian Bach, arr. L. Duck
Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme! BWV 645 – Johann Sebastian Bach, arr. L. Duck
Fantasia in F minor D940, Op. 103 – Franz Schubert
Berceuse (from Dolly Suite – Gabriel Fauré
Sonata in D for piano duet, Op. 6 – Ludwig van Beethoven
Marigold – Billy Mayerl, arr. B. Mayerl
Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46 – Edvard Grieg
West Side Story Suite – Leonard Bernstein, arr. C. Klose
Thursday 19th August 2010, 7.30pm (free admission)
- concert by Edinburgh chamber orchestra Philomusica.
Concerto Grosso No. 3 in F – Alessandro Scarlatti
Aldhammer Album – David Dorward
Adagio for organ and strings – Tomaso Albinoni (with Andrew Caskie, organ)
‘Minute’ Waltz – Frédéric Chopin, arr. C. Martelli
Trumpet Suite (from Water Music – George Frideric Handel (with John Sampson, trumpet)
Adagio for Strings – Samuel Barber
Three Pieces – Cecil Armstrong Gibbs
- Above Blea Tarn
- Winster Valley
- Loweswater: Calm after storm
A Hunting Scene – Procida Bucalossi
