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Saxton, Howells & Bach – at Queen’s College Oxford

Organ Recital at The Queen’s College, Oxford Wednesday 14thOctober 2015 – 1:10pm Dr Jonathan Clinch Birmingham University Programme Canzona (BWV 588) – J. S. Bach (1685-1750) from the third part of the Clavier Übung:                                              Kyrie, Gott Vater in Ewigkeit … Continue reading →

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Howells Concerto Reviewed

The Gramophone have reviewed the recent recording of Herbert Howells’ Cello Concerto: Read it here. For full details of the project – select the Cello Concerto tab above.

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Guest Blog: The Gramophone

The Gramophone have just published my blog on completing Herbert Howells’ Cello Concerto.  Available here.  The recording itself is available on Amazon.

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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 →

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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 →

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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 →

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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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