Dame Gillian Weir’s final Organ Recital

Dame Gillian Weir gives her last public performance in a recital at Westminster Cathedral on Wednesday 5 December 2012.

The console of the Grand Organ at Westminster Cathedral

After an illustrious career spanning many decades, the famed organist and interpreter Dame Gillian Weir will give her final public performance at Westminster Cathedral on Wednesday 5 December at 7.30pm.

Programme

Demessieux Te Deum Op. 11
J. S. Bach Dies sind die heilgen zehn Gebot BWV 678
Franck Grand Pièce Symphonique Op.17
Frank Martin Passacaille
Healey Willan Introduction, Passacaglia & Fugue
Duruflé Scherzo Op.2
Mulet Tu es Petra from Esquisses Byzantines

The recital brings to a close the Cathedral’s 2012 Grand Organ Festival. Tickets priced £15 can be purchased from Ticketmaster here. For more information about the Grand Organ at Westminster Cathedral click here.