Author Archives: jonathanclinch

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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Pictures of Cullercoats

I have recently accepted the post of Director of Music at St George’s Church in Cullercoats, on the coast, east of Newcastle. Here are a few pictures. Next event: Popular Organ Music – Saturday 14th July 4pm (with Tea & … Continue reading →

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Recording of Contemporary Organ Music

This week I’ve been recording new pieces for organ by MA students at Durham.   Here’s a clip from one of my own pieces. De Profundis (Recorded in Durham Cathedral) https://player.soundcloud.com/player.swf?url=http%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F46742901&show_comments=false&auto_play=false&color=1c65a8

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Sir Thomas Allen Masterclass

Sir Thomas Allen, the renowned operatic singer and Durham University’s new Chancellor, will be giving a masterclass to students in the Music Department on Thursday 3rd May. Music department students, accompanied by Jonathan Clinch Concert Room, Music School, Palace Green … Continue reading →

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Organ Recital: Friday 20th April @ 12.30pm

Morpeth Methodist Church Programme: Sonata Eroica – Joseph Jongen Sonata in F – C P E Bach Passacaglia in C minor BWV 582 – J S Bach Psalm Prelude Set 2 no. 2 – Ps.139:v.11 – ‘Yea, the darkness is … Continue reading →

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