Programme details are updated monthly and start at 12 Noon on Saturdays

 

At the door or in advance £ 6 ( Concessions £5 )

In advance -book any 6 get one free. Box Office telephone 0844 871 7649 (booking fee)

or at the Box Office Regent Theatre/Victoria Hall, Hanley.

Email contact-organ.proms@ntlworld.com

June 8th 2013

Michael Rhodes-Victoria Hall with Guests -

Elizabeth Bell (RNCM) Ashley Mellor (RNCM) & Mathew Blackhurst ( Keele)

Toccata- Gawthrop, Overture Rienzi-Wagner, Prelude & Fugue G minor -Buxtehude,

 Prelude Fugue & Variation- Franck,March Pontificale -Widor,

 Prelude & Fugue in A minor -Bach, Morning Song-Hollins,

Gold & Silver Valse-Lehar,

 Allegro Symphony 2-Vierne

 

July 13th 2013

Jordan Meakin-Organ with Chris Akhurst-Trumpet

Toccata Jubilante-David Rogers, Trumpet Concerto in D major-Telemann,

Concerto in A Minor J S Bach, Berceuse-L Vierne, “Prayer of St. Gregory”  

for Trumpet & Organ-A.Hovaness,

 Le Banquet Celeste-O.Messiaen, Final in G minor-M Dupré

Trumpet Voluntary-J Stanley

 

August 17

2013

Kevin Morgan -Concert-Theatre Organist

Intro to Act 3 Lohengrin-Wagner, Operatic Melodies-Verdi,

 Three Pieces-Jack Strachey, Selection-Requests,

Classics from Shostakovich,  Finlandia-Sibelius

Song of India-Rimsky Korsakov,  Ride of the Valkyries-Wagner

 

September  21

 2013

 

Scott Brothers Duo -Jonathan Organ,Tom Piano.

Hungarian March -Berlioz arr. Guilmant, Grand Aria- Clifford Demarest,
 Warsaw Concerto- Addinsell, Premiere of NEW WORK- Tom Scott,
 Emperor Waltz Op. 437- Johann Strauss II (1825-1899) arr. J. Scott

Finale from Concerto Gregoriano- Pietro Yon

 

October 19

2013

Philip Rushforth-Chester Cathedral

Scherzo Symphonique Cochereau, Londonderry Air- Stanford,

Trumpet Minuet- Hollins, Plymouth Suite- Whitlock, Meditation –Massenet,

Fantasia and Fugue in G minor Bach, Valse Mignonne Karg-Elert,

Jupiter (The Planets) Holst

 

Nov 16 2013

Donald Mackenzie -Odeon Leicester Square

Europe’s top silent film organist returns to the Victoria Hall to accompany the

 classic silent film “Phantom of the Opera”

 

The Victoria Hall Organ Proms are promoted by the Stoke-on-Trent Theatres Ltd, (Box Office 0844 871 7649.  The Consultant Organist of the Victoria Hall, (07967 806 409) with the support of the  Harding & Dronsfield Trusts, Organo Pleno  & the Patrons of the Victoria Hall Organ.

Linked with the UK’s organ recital website - organrecitals.com

Local Organ Events for organists are organised by the North Staffs & District  Society, IAO affiliated.

For the NSDOS details and contact - go to the website www.iao.org.uk/nsdos or telephone 01785 761335

 

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