Celebration Praise

The Bloomsbury organ has undergone a major overhaul over the last eigthteen months which has seen the installation of many recently aquired JJ Binns pipes from the former organs at St Augustine's Church, Tonge Moor and Beechen Grove Baptist Church, Watford.

Also, our organist, Philip Luke, celebrates 25 years as our church organist this year and a special celebratory concert showcasing his talents and the organ along with the rich variety of musical gifts of members of the congregation was staged on Saturday 13 September.

MP3 recordings of are available: part 1, part 2

PROGRAMME

Welcome: The Revd Ruth Gouldbourne, Minister

Organ: Fantasia in G J S Bach

Solo: The Lord’s Prayer A H Malotte
Tenor: Luciano Botelho

String Orchestra: Adagio for organ and strings Albinoni
Organ: James Millington

Choral Piece: Clap Your Hands Rutter

Organ: Sonata Eroica Joseph Jongen

Part 2:

Choral Piece: I Was Glad C H Parry

Organ: Toccata Marcel Lanqetuit

Solo: A mes amis - La fille du regiment Donizetti
Tenor: Luciano Botelho

String Orchestra: Greensleeves Vaughan Williams
Flutes: Alan Howard and Vivienne Stockley
Piano: Linda Ang

Organ: Humoresque for flute stop Pietro Yon
Chorale Prelude - Nun freut euch, lieben Christen, g’mein J S Bach Chorale Prelude - Herzlich thut mich verlangen (O sacred head) J S Bach

Solo: Heav’nly Prince L Ang Stoodley
Soprano: Vivian Cheng
Piano: Robert & Linda Stoodley with String Orchestra

Organ: Carillon de Westminster Louis Vierne

Words of Appreciation & Dedication Prayer: The Revd Dr Ruth Gouldbourne

Blessing: May the Lord R Stoodley
Solo: Heidi Pegler

Hymn: Christ triumphant

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