Author Archives: jonathanclinch

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.

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Advent Carol Service

St George’s Cullercoats Sunday 2nd December The Choir of St George’s 6.30pm Music by J.S. Bach, Ravencroft, Malcolm Archer, Karg-Elert

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A Concert of Remembrance

Renaissance – directed by Ben Rowarth Jonathan Clinch – organ Saturday 10thNovember – 7.30pm St George’s Cullercoats This is a fantastic opportunity to hear Victoria’s stunning Requiem accompanied by a selection of intensely moving 21st Century Choral Music and sung … Continue reading

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Elizabethan Escapism at Durham Castle

Organist Jonathan Clinch presents a programme of music from, and inspired by, Elizabethan England in the candlelit surroundings of the sixteenth century Tunstall Chapel, in the heart of Durham Castle. Includes music by Byrd, Bull and Howells. Thursday 25th October, … Continue reading

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