Events at St John'sCHARITY ORGAN RECITALJONATHAN SCOTT  Plays music by Composers including: Widor, Glass, Bach, Lanqetuit, Vierne, Walton & Wagner Saturday 4th February,7.30pm St John’s Church, Newall Terrace, Dumfries, DG1 1LW Tickets available from St John’s Office or by calling 01387 263656 or at the door Tickets (inc refreshments) Adult £10, School Children Free Recital in aid of The First Base Agency, Dumfries www.first-base.org A St John’s project for Poverty and Homelessness Action Week Jonathan Scott enjoys a hugely varied performing career on a diverse spectrum of keyboard instruments including, piano, organ, harpsichord and harmonium. He has a busy concert schedule with his pianist brother, Tom Scott, performing as Scott Brothers Duo. Born in Manchester, Jonathan studied piano and organ at Chetham's School of Music before gaining a scholarship on both instruments to attend the Royal Northern College of Music (RNCM). With the aid of a Countess of Munster Scholarship he was able to continue his studies in USA and Holland. Jonathan is currently a member of the keyboard staff at the RNCM and Organist-in-residence at The University of Salford. A prizewinner at many International competitions including St Albans Organ Competition and RCO Performer of the Year Competition, Jonathan also won the coveted Worshipful Company of Musicians WT Best Scholarship and gold medal, and is a Freeman of The City of London. Jonathan has performed at all the major concert halls in the UK, as well as venues throughout Europe, South America and the Far East. This season’s highlights include the release of his new solo CD ‘The Organist‘, solo concerto appearances on piano and organ, as well as mid-Altlantic solo performances on QM2. Jonathan has recently completed a series of performances as guest pianist in Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue with English National Ballet in Strictly Gershwin at the Royal Albert Hall, London and is guest pianist for the 2011-12 UK tour of this production. In addition to radio and tv broadcasts, Jonathan recorded the piano music soundtrack for the MIRAMAX film Brideshead Revisited, Melvyn Bragg's 'A Reel History of Britain' and has a solo recording catalogue of over 20 CDs. In collaboration with his brother, Tom Scott, Jonathan has released several CDs to great critical acclaim on the Scott Brothers Duo label. Their discs have received wide international airplay as well as receiving their own special edition of ‘The Organist Entertains‘ on BBC Radio 2. For more information please visit www.jonathanscott.co.uk TOM CARRICK MEMORIAL RECITAL 2012 PROGRAMME Allegro (Symphony No. 6 in g minor Op. 42 No.2) Charles-Marie Widor (1844–1937) Prelude & Fugue in a minor BWV 543 Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Crown Imperial - A Coronation March (1937) Sir William Walton (1902-1983) arr Herbert Murrill (1909-1952) Salamanca Guy Bovet (b.1942) Canon in D Johann Pachelbel (1653-1706) arr. Jonathan Scott Finale (Symphony No.1 Op. 14) Louis Vierne (1870-1937) ===== INTERVAL ===== (Refreshments will be served in the Hall) Ride of the Valkyries Richard Wagner (1813-1833) arr. Edwin. H Lemare (1866-1934) Satyagraha (Act III conclusion) Philip Glass (b.1937) Fantasy in f minor KV.608 “Ein Orgelstuck fur eine Uhr“ Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) Scherzo Op.49 No.2 Marco Enrico Bossi (1861-1925) Pavane pour une infante d éfunte (Pavane for a Dead Princess) (1899) Maurice Ravel (1875-1937) arr. J. Scott Toccata in D Marcel Lanquetuit (1894-1985) |
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