Organ Recital with Marilyn Harper
Toccata and Fugue in D minor BWV 565 - JS Bach (1685-1750)
Oboe Concerto Op 9 No 2 - Tomaso Albinoni (1671-1751)
Second movement: Adagio ( transcribed by M Harper)
Sellengers: Rounde- William Byrd (1543-1623)
Toccata - Georgi Mushel (1909-1989)
Plymouth Suite - Percy Whitlock (1903-1946)
Chanty
Toccata
A medley for the older members of the audience:
Telstar - Joe Meek (1929-1967)
Elizabethan Serenade - Ronald Binge (1910-1979)
The Liberty Bell March - John Philip Sousa (1854-1932)
Toccata Festiva - Guy Scott Turner (b1955)
Marilyn Harper was born in 1952 in Wigan, Lancashire, she trained in Manchester, Liverpool and Cambridge. She studied with William Morgan, Eric Chadwick, Gillian Weir and John Rutter. Marilyn now spends much time teaching the organ and theory, particularly on behalf of the Royal College of Organists and James Allen’s Girls’ School.
She is Organist at Christ’s Chapel in Dulwich and manages to deputise in South London whenever the need arises. She has given recitals in London, Birmingham, Ripon, in Lancashire, in the Netherlands, and in Sydney.
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