Upcoming and past events.
Hastings Organ Concerts 2025, All Saints, Hastings
Programme:
The Best Experience
Coronation March (Le Prophète) - Meyerbeer arr. W. T. Best
Andante in G – S. S. Wesley
Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland BWV 659 - Bach ed. W. T. Best
Passacaglia in C minor BWV 582 - Bach ed. W. T. Best
(Interval)
A Church Service Interrupted by a Thunderstorm – Clegg
Moderato in F – Elizabeth Stirling
Overture to the Oratorio “St. Paul” – Mendelssohn arr. W. T. Best
St. Augustine, Penarth, Cardiff
Programme:
The Best Experience
Coronation March (Le Prophète) - Meyerbeer arr.W. T. Best
Andante in G – S. S.Wesley
Passacaglia in C minor BWV 582 - Bach ed.W. T. Best
Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland BWV 659 - Bach ed.W. T. Best
Moderato in F–Elizabeth Stirling
A Church Service Interrupted by a Thunderstorm – Clegg
Overture to the Oratorio “St. Paul” – Mendelssohn arr. W. T. Best
Konstantin-Basilika, Trier, Germany
Programme:
Livre du Saint Sacrement – Olivier Messiaen
St. Edmundsbury Cathedral
Programme:
Méditations sur le Mystère de la Sainte Trinité – Olivier Messiaen
Salisbury Cathedral
Programme:
Livre du Saint Sacrement – Olivier Messiaen
https://www.salisburycathedral.org.uk/arrangements/tom-bell-the-world-of-messiaen/
Jesmond Festival, St. George’s Church, Jesmond, Newcastle
Programme:
Coronation March (Le Prophète) – Meyerbeer arr. W. T. Best
Präludium in A minor BuxWV153 – Buxtehude
Adagio in E – Frank Bridge
Toccata in C (BWV 562) – J.S. Bach
Nun ruhen alle Wälder – Jacques van Oortmerssen
Toccata (Symphonie 5) –Charles-Marie Widor
Southwell Minster
Programme:
Praeludium in a (BuxWV 153) – Dietrich Buxtehude
Suite du 8e ton (Livre d’orgue I) – Jacques Boyvin
Toccata in C (BWV 564) – J.S. Bach
Messe de la Pentecôte – Olivier Messiaen
Nun ruhen alle Wälder – Jacques van Oortmerssen
Litanies–Alain
https://www.southwellminster.org/events/event/organ-festival-2025-tom-bell/
Millthorpe School, York
Programme:
Coronation March (Le Prophète) – Meyerbeer arr. W. T. Best
Präludium in A minor BuxWV153 – Buxtehude
O Mensch, bewein dein Sünde groß (BWV 622) – J.S. Bach
Toccata in C (BWV 562) – J.S. Bach
Nun ruhen alle Wälder–Jacques van Oortmerssen
Ich weiβ ein Blümlein hübsch und fein – Roderick Williams
Will yow walke the woodes soe wyld – William Byrd
Satyagraha Act III, Conclusion – Philip Glass
Toccata (Symphonie 5) – Charles-Marie Widor
St. Edmundsbury Cathedral
Programme:
Livre du Saint Sacrement – Olivier Messiaen
https://stedscathedral.org/events/summer-organ-festival-livre-du-saint-sacrament-with-tom-bell/
Edinburgh Fringe, St. Gile’s Cathedral Edinburgh
Programme:
Livre du Saint Sacrement – Olivier Messiaen
https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/celebrity-recitals-2024-2
Three Choirs Festival, Pershore Abbey
Programme:
Livre du Saint Sacrement – Olivier Messiaen
https://3choirs.org/events/tom-bell-livre-du-saint-sacrement
Canterbury Cathedral
Programme:
Livre du Saint Sacrement – Olivier Messiaen
https://www.canterbury-cathedral.org/whats-on/events/may-july2024-organ-festival/
Universal Grand Lodge of England
Programme:
A twentieth century cornucopia
Rhapsody No. 3 in C sharp minor Op.17/3 – Herbert Howells
Adagio in E – Frank Bridge
Variations on a Recitative – Arnold Schoenberg
L’Ascension – Olivier Messiaen
Toccata Planyavska – Guy Bovet
Stonyhurst College (TBC)
October, date TBC
Stonyhurst College
Folk duo with Sarah Hatch, fiddle
St. George’s Southall, London (TBC)
St. George’s Southall, London
Celebration concert for the 300th anniversary of the 1723 Abraham Jordan organ
Programme tbc
Blackburn Cathedral
Blackburn Cathedral
Programme:
Messe de la Pentecôte – Olivier Messiaen
Blackburn Cathedral
Blackburn Cathedral
Programme:
To include various pieces from the Orgelbüchlein Project, and Variations on a Recitative – Arnold Schoenberg.
London Organ Day, Chelsea Old Church
London Organ Day, Chelsea Old Church
Programme:
Various works, including folk duo with Sarah Hatch, fiddle.
Online concert from Bochum, Germany
Programme:
England in the nineteenth century:
Coronation March (Le Prophète) – Meyerbeer arr. W. T. Best
Andante in G – S. S. Wesley
Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland BWV 659 – Bach ed. W. T. Best
A Church Service Interrupted by a Thunderstorm – David Clegg
INTERVAL
England in the twentieth century:
Three Pieces for Organ (1905) – Frank Bridge:
Andante Moderato in C minor
Adagio in E major
Allegro con Spirito in B Flat Major
Psalm Prelude, Set 1, No. 3 – Herbert Howells
Rhosymedre – Ralph Vaughan Williams
Rhapsody No. 3 in C sharp minor Op.17/3 – Herbert Howells
Leeds International Concert Season
Prelude and Fugue in G minor – Brahms
Wo soll ich fliehen hin BWV 694 – Bach
Variations on a Recitative – Schoenberg
Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele Op. 122/5 – Brahms
Choral No. 3 in A minor – Franck
Lincoln Cathedral
A THEOLOGICAL JOURNEY
Variations de Concert – Bonnet
From Livre du Saint Sacrement – Messiaen:
XIV. Prière avant la communion
Wo soll ich fliehen hin BWV 694 – Bach
From Livre du Saint Sacrement – Messiaen:
XIII. Les deux murailles d’eau
Herzlich tut mich verlangen Op.122/10 – Brahms
From Livre du Saint Sacrement – Messiaen:
IX. Les ténèbres
X. La résurrection du Christ
Christ ist erstanden BWV 627 – Bach
From Livre du Saint Sacrement – Messiaen:
XVI. Prière après la communion
Choral No. 3 in A minor – Franck
Buxton International Festival, St John’s Church
Variations de Concert – Bonnet
Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele Op.122/5 – Brahms
Herzlich tut mich verlangen Op.122/10 – Brahms
Prelude and Fugue in G minor - Brahms
Wo soll ich fliehen hin BWV 694 – Bach
Christ ist erstanden BWV 627 – Bach
Praeludium in C (BuxWV 137) – Buxtehude
Nun Ruhen alle Wälder – Jacques van Oortmerssen
Choral No. 3 in A minor – Franck
Southwell Minster
Variations de Concert – Bonnet
Free Fantasia on “O Zion, Haste” and “How Firm a Foundation” – Bolcom
Wo soll ich fliehen hin BWV 694 – Bach
Christ ist erstanden BWV 627 – Bach
L'apparition du Christ ressuscité à Marie-Madeleine – Messiaen
Prelude and Fugue in G minor - Brahms
Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele Op.122/5 – Brahms
Herzlich tut mich verlangen Op.122/10 – Brahms
Choral No. 3 in A minor – Franck
