Author Archives: jonathanclinch
Herbert Howells Cello Concerto – Fantasia, Threnody & Finale
I’m very pleased to announce that the first recording of Herbert Howells’ Cello Concerto, a work which I completed from the composer’s sketches as part of my PhD study, is now available for pre-order from Dutton Records. Herbert Howells: Cello Concerto … Continue reading
The Past is clear, the Present confused: Rare Howells Choral Music
SOMM Recordings have just released the latest in a series of excellent recordings from Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir under Paul Spicer. A review from The Guardian may be found here. For those who may be interested in the repertoire, I’ve reproduced … Continue reading
Organ Recital in Belfast
Review: ’Brilliant’ Organ Recital As Part Of Cathedral Music Festival St Anne’s Cathedral, Belfast Tuesday 10th June – 7.30pm as part of the Cathedral Music Festival ________________________________________ Programme J.S. Bach – Fantasia & Fugue in G minor BWV 542 Percy Whitlock – Fantasie … Continue reading
The Music of Herbert Howells
A new book ‘The Music of Herbert Howells’ has recently been published by Boydell and Brewer and is available here. It contains two essays by Jonathan; one on modernism and the piano concertos and the other on the cello concerto.
Exploring Music: Introduction to British Music and Composers
Public lecture by Jonathan Clinch Tallis to Tippett, Byrd to Britten….. The Sage, Gateshead Tuesday 22nd October at 7pm details here
Bank Holiday Requests Recital
St George’s Cullercoats Monday 26th August – 4pm JonathanClinch (St George’s Cullercoats / Durham University) Grand Choeur Dialogué – Eugène Gigout Adagio in G minor – Albinoni Marche Triomphale: “Nun danket alle Gott” – Sigfrid Karg-Elert Toccata, Adagio & Fugue in … Continue reading
St John’s Grainger Street Newcastle
Organ Recital Saturday 6th July – 12.30pm Jonathan Clinch Programme: Psalm Prelude set 2 no.3 – ‘Sing unto him a new song’ – Herbert Howells Elegie in C – Hubert Parry Sonata Eroica – Joseph Jongen Esquisses Byzantines: Vitrail, Rosace, Tu … Continue reading
Concert with the Chancellor
1st June 2013, 19:30, Durham Cathedral Durham University’s Chancellor and renowned opera singer, Sir Thomas Allen will join more than 100 student musicians for a concert in Durham Cathedral. Sir Thomas will perform alongside Durham University’s Chamber Choir, one of the … Continue reading
Harold Darke’s First Sonata gets first performance at The English Music Festival
I’ve recently been working on the music of Harold Darke (1888-1976). You can hear the first ever public performance of Darke’s First Violin Sonata (from my edition) at this year’s English Music Festival in Oxfordshire on 25th May. Details can … Continue reading
Christmas Carol Service
St George’s Cullercoats Sunday 16th December The Choir of St George’s 6.30pm Music by Walton, Vaughan Williams, Rutter and R R Terry