Programme

P. Whitlock (1903-1946) – Toccata from The Plymouth Suite  

G.F. Handel (1685-1759) (arr. Howard)  – Allegro from Organ concerto in F ‘The Cuckoo and the Nightingale’

G. Bizet (1838-1875) – Carmen Fantasy arr. Lemare

J. Bull (1562-1628) – Rondo in G arr.  Ellsasser

J. Cook (1918-1984) – Fanfare

V. Hammett (1918 – 1974) – Sambalina

G. Mushel (1909 – 1989) – Toccata

Jeffrey Howard is from Cardiff, studied at Cardiff University and the Royal Academy of Music.  He is Director of Music at St John’s College, Cardiff and Cardiff Metropolitan Cathedral and continues a career as organist, pianist, coach and conductor.  Accompanying work includes Sir Bryn Terfel, Sir Willard White, Alfie Boe, Aled Jones, Katherine Jenkins, Dame Shirley Bassey, writing arrangements for the RPO, RLPO, BBCNOW, WNO, CBSO and Budapest Symphony Orchestras and often appears as keyboard soloist for Karl Jenkins.  Jeff is a recipient of the Joseph Parry Award for his services to music in Wales, the Associateship of the Royal Academy of Music and a British Empire Medal.

Future Tuesdays@1pm Organ recitals

August 22      Performed by organists from the RSCM’s Bath Course for Young People

August 29      Hayden Payne

September 5 & 12         No recital

Sept 19           Dewi Rees

Sept 26           Huw Williams