Recitals

2005 - 2010




Previous years' recitals




Friday March 18, 2005 1.10pm
St Andrew's Cathedral


Praeludium in G minor BuxWV 149 - Dietrich Buxtehude (1637 - 1707)

Voluntary in D minor - John Stanley (1712 - 1786)

Three Pieces for Organ - Nicholas Choveaux (1904 - 1995)

(i) March
(ii) Meditation
(iii) Introduction and Toccata

O Mensch bewein dein' Sünde groß - J S Bach BWV622 (1685 - 1750)

Toccata on O Filii e Filiae - Lynnwood Farnam (1885 - 1930)



European Choir Tour with St Andrew's Cathedral Choir

Thursday, 31 March, 2005 - 5.00pm - Evensong, Westminster Abbey

Friday, 1st April, 2005 - 5.00pm - Evensong, Westminster Abbey

Sunday, 3rd April, 2005 - 9.30 & 11.30am - Services at All Souls, Langham Place, London

Monday, 4th April - Friday, 8th April, 2005 - 5.30pm - Daily Evensongs, Canterbury Cathedral

Sunday, 10th April, 2005 - 10.30am - Choral Communion and Concert, Holy Trinity Pro Cathedral, Brussels




Friday May 20, 2005 1.10pm
St Andrew's Cathedral




Wednesday 3 June 2005, 8pm
Kampong Kapor Methodist Church, Singapore


Recital as part of the Pipe Organ Encounter program in Singapore 1 - 4 June, 2005

Lecturing and teaching




Friday June 17, 2005 1.10pm
St Andrew's Cathedral


Grand Chœur in D (alla Handel) - A Guilmant (1837-1911)

Voluntary No. 8 in D minor - J Stanley (1712-1786)

To His Servant Bach God Grants a Final Glimpse: The Morning Star - Graeme Koehne (1956- )

Moto Perpetuo and Intermezzo - C Edgar Ford (1881-1976?)

Sortie in B flat - L Lefébure-Wely (1817-1870)




Saturday October 1, 2005 2.00pm
Pitt St Uniting Church, Sydney

Recital as part of the Organ Historical Trust of Australia Conference

Program includes the Australian première of George Akerley's "Sweet for Mother Goose".




Tuesday October 4, 2005 2.00pm
St Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Newcastle

Recital as part of the Organ Historical Trust of Australia Conference

Moto Perpetuo and Intermezzo - C. Edgar Ford (1881-1961)
Commemoration March - Frederick Scotson Clark (1840-1883)


Sunday October 16, 2005 9.30am
St Paul's Anglican Church, Burwood

Opening recital of the restored 1891 Davidson organ
(held at the end of the rededication service)

Prelude in G BWV 568 - J S Bach (1685-1750)
Voluntary No. 8 in D - John Stanley (1712-1786)
Softly and Tenderly Jesus is Calling - Dale Wood (1934-2004)
Commemoration March - Frederick Scotson Clark (1840-1883)
Moto Perpetuo and Intermezzo - C. Edgar Ford (1881-1961)
Prelude in Classic Style - Gordon Young (1919-1998)



Tuesday July 25, 2006 12.30pm
Sydney Town Hall

First movement from Symphony VI in G minor (Widor)
Toccata & Fugue in F BWV 540 (Bach)
Sweet for Mother Goose with narrator (Ackerley)
Chorale Improvisation on In Dulci Jubilo (Karg-Elert)
Christmas Cradle Song (Hollins)
Final (Sept Pièces) Op. 27, (Dupré)



Saturday September 30, 2006 1.30pm
Baptist Tabernacle, Auckland, New Zealand

Recital as part of the Organ Historical Trust of Australia annual conference



Wednesday October 4, 2006 12 noon
St Peter's School, Cambridge, New Zealand

Recital as part of the Organ Historical Trust of Australia annual conference



Friday February 23, 2007 1.10pm
St Andrew's Cathedral

     

Præludium in D BuxWV 139 - Dietrich Buxtehude (1637 - 1707)

Clair de lune (from Pièces de fantaisie Op. 53, no. 5) - Louis Vierne (1870 - 1937)

Vesper Voluntary in D Op. 14, No. 8 - Edward Elgar (1857 - 1934)

Pæan - A Song of Triumph (Fanfare) - Oliphant Chuckerbutty (1884 - 1960)

Chant de Paix (from Neuf pièces Op. 40, No. 3) - Jean Langlais (1907 - 1991)

"When Johnny Comes Marching Home" - Edwin Lemare (1865 - 1934)



Sunday August 12, 2007 2.30pm
St John's Anglican Church, Beecroft


Recital as part of a concert to mark the centenary of the church.




Monday October 1, 2007 8.45am
St Paul's Presbyterian Church, Brisbane

Recital as part of the Organ Historical Trust of Australia annual conference



Tuesday October 2, 2007 5.15pm
St Stephen's Uniting Church, Maryborough

Recital as part of the Organ Historical Trust of Australia annual conference





Friday October 19, 2007 1.10pm
St Andrew's Cathedral

Malle Sijmen - Jan Sweelinck (1562 – 1621)

Andante from Organ Concerto Op.4, No. 1 - George F. Handel (1685 – 1759)

Adagio in F (from Symphony No. 1) - Joseph Haydn (1732 – 1809)

Cantilène Pastorale - Alexandre Guilmant (1837 – 1911)

Grand Solemn March - Henry Smart (1813 – 1879)

Echo Fantasia (Æolian) - Jan Sweelinck (1562 – 1621)

Kyrie, Gott heiliger Geist BWV 671 (Clavierübung III) - J.S. Bach (1685 – 1750)




Friday November 16, 2007 1.10pm
St Andrew's Cathedral

Concerto in C major BWV 594, first movement - A.Vivaldi, arr. J.S. Bach (1685 -1750)
        Voluntary VIII in D minor - John Stanley (1712 - 1786)

Variations and Fugue on "God Save the Queen" - Max Reger (1873 - 1916)





Friday February 8, 2008 1.10pm
St Andrew's Cathedral


Arrangements of popular hymn tunes by American composers


Toccata on "Amazing Grace"

"Softly and Tenderly, Jesus is Calling"

Toccata on "Praise God, from whom all Blessings Flow" (Old 100th)

"What a Friend We Have in Jesus"

"Praise to the Lord, the Almighty" (Loben den Herrn)

"The Old Rugged Cross"

"God of Grace" (Cwm Rhondda)

"Rock of Ages, Cleft for Me"

"Now Thank We All Our God" (Nun danket alle Gott)

"Now Thank We All Our God" (Cantata No. 79)



Christopher Pardini (1973 - )

Dale Wood (1934 - 2003)

Michael Burkhardt (1957 - )

Dale Wood

Paul Manz (1919 - )

Dale Wood

Paul Manz

Dale Wood

Paul Manz

J S Bach arr. Virgil Fox (1912 - 1980)






Friday May 2, 2008 1.10pm
St Andrew's Cathedral

L'Ascension
- Olivier Messiaen





Thursday October 2, 2008 11.00am
Christ Church Anglican Church, Daylesford, Victoria

Recital as part of the Organ Historical Trust of Australia annual conference





Saturday October 4, 2008 9.15am
Long Gully Uniting Church, (Bendigo) Victoria

Recital as part of the Organ Historical Trust of Australia annual conference





Friday December 12, 2008 1.10pm
St Andrew's Cathedral

Olivier Messiaen Centenary recital

Apparition de l'Église Éternelle (Apparition of the Eternal Church)

Le Banquet Céleste (The Celestial Banquet)

Dieu parmi nous (God among Us) from La Nativié du Seigneur (The Birth of our Lord)





Friday April 17, 2009 1.10pm
St Andrew's Cathedral

Australian organ music - Part I

Mark Quarmby will be playing a program of Australian organ music as the opening recital
of the American Guild of Organists Convention in Phoenix, Arizona on June 22.
The second part of the program will be performed here on June 12.
The complete program will also be performed in St John's Cathedral, Brisbane on April 26 at 3pm.


Festive Toccata (1998) - Colin Brumby (b. 1933)

Captain Logan's Fancy (1988) - Colin Brumby (b. 1933)
Variations and Toccata for Organ on Moreton Bay

Soliloquy No 2 (2004) - Gordon Atkinson (b. 1928)

Toccata Aurora (1983) - Graeme Koehne (b. 1956)





Sunday April 26, 2009  3.00pm
St John's Cathedral, Brisbane


Festive Toccata (1998) - Colin Brumby

Captain Logan's Fancy (1988) - Colin Brumby
Variations and Toccata for Organ on Moreton Bay

O Sacred Head (2008) - Robert Ampt
(i) Lament
(ii) Dance – Moto Perpetuoso

Soliloquy No 2 (2004) - Gordon Atkinson

Moto Perpetuo and Intermezzo (1916) - C. Edgar Ford

To his servant Bach, God grants a final glimpse: The Morning Star (1994) - Graeme Koehne

Toccata Aurora (1983) - Graeme Koehne




Friday June 12, 2009 1.10pm
St Andrew's Cathedral

Australian organ music - Part II


O Sacred Head (2008) - Robert Ampt (b. 1949)
(i) Lament
(ii) Dance – Moto Perpetuoso

Moto Perpetuo and Intermezzo (1916) - C. Edgar Ford (1881 - 1961)

To his servant Bach, God grants a final glimpse: The Morning Star
(1994) - Graeme Koehne (b. 1956)

Toccata Aurora (1983) - Graeme Koehne (b. 1956)

 




Monday June 22, 2009 9.30am

Opening Recital
American Guild of Organists Region IX Convention,

American Lutheran Church, Sun City, Phoenix, Arizona


All Australian organ music program

Festive Toccata (1998) - Colin Brumby

Captain Logan's Fancy (1988) - Colin Brumby
Variations and Toccata for Organ on Moreton Bay

O Sacred Head (2008) - Robert Ampt
(i) Lament
(ii) Dance – Moto Perpetuoso

Soliloquy No 2 (2004) - Gordon Atkinson

Moto Perpetuo and Intermezzo (1916) - C. Edgar Ford

To his servant Bach, God grants a final glimpse: The Morning Star (1994) - Graeme Koehne

Toccata Aurora (1983) - Graeme Koehne




Australia Day Recital
26th January 2010


St Stephen's, Macquarie St, Sydney

10.30 - 11.00am


Festive Toccata - Colin Brumby* (1933- )

Concerto in B flat Op 4, No 2 - George F Handel (1685-1759)

(i) A tempo ordinario, e staccato
(ii) Allegro
(iii) Adagio
(iv) Allegro, ma non presto

Grand Chœur en D alla Handel - Alexandre Guilmant (1837-1911)

To His Servant Bach, God Grants a Final Glimpse: the Morning Star - Graeme Koehne* (1956- )

Tu es Petra - Henri Mulet (1878-1967)

* Australian composer


 

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