Author Archives: jonathanclinch
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Burnley Parish Church
Organ Recital Saturday 24th March – 11am Burnley Parish Church
Stanford: Concert Piece for Organ & Orchestra op.181
Friday 2nd March Durham University Orchestral Society – Durham Cathedral Stanford – Concert Piece for Organ & Orchestra (First English Performance) http://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/_H__k7DV8So?rel=0 Further details here.
BACH @ Hatfield
When eminent biologist and author Lewis Thomas was asked what music he thought mankind should take to other civilizations in space he replied: ‘I would take the complete works of Johann Sebastian Bach …..but that would be boasting’ Throughout the … Continue reading
Dr Jonathan Clinch 