Past Concerts - 2024
Sunday 29 December 2024 18:00
30th Birthday Concert
St George's Hanover Square, London, UK
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Tuesday 17 December 2024 13:10
Organ Recital
St George's Hanover Square, London, UK
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Saturday 14 December 2024 14:30 & 19:30
Christmas Classics
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Michael England, conductor
Royal Festival Hall, London, UK
https://www.southbankcentre.co.uk/whats-on/christmas-classics/
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​​Friday 13 December 2024 19:30
Christmas with London Mozart Players
LMP Brass players
Richard Gowers, organ
Tess Jackson, conductor
Smith Square Hall, London, UK​
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​Wednesday 11 December 2024
Christmas Carols at Cadogan
The Bach Choir
London City Brass
Richard Gowers, organ/piano
David Hill, conductor
Cadogan Hall, London, UK
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​​​Thursday 5 December 2024 19:00
London Handel Festival
Handel Messiah
Choir of St George's Hanover Square
London Handel Orchestra
Adrian Butterfield, conductor
St George's Hanover Square, London, UK
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Saturday 30 November 2024 19:30
Poulenc and Duruflé
Bristol Ensemble
Choir of St George's Hanover Square
Richard Gowers, organ
Benedict Hoffnung, conductor
St Mary's Church, Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, UK
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Thursday 29 November 2024
Haydn Nelson Mass
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Hannu Lintu, conductor
Barbican Centre, London, UK
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​Sunday 17 November 2024
Mendelssohn Elijah
Tiffin School Choirs
James Day, conductor
Tiffin School, Kingston, UK​​
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​Wednesday 13 & Thursday 14 November 2024
Discovery Concert: Holst Planets
London Symphony Orchestra
Barbican Centre, London, UK
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Wednesday 6 November 2024 19:30
London Handel Festival Launch
Olwen Foulkes, recorder
Bethany Horak-Hallett, mezzo-soprano
Richard Gowers, harpsichord
St George's Hanover Square, London, UK
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​​​Wednesday 6 November 2024 13:10
Schumann Piano Quintet
Budapest Piano Quintet
St George's Hanover Square, London, UK​​​​
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Saturday 2 November 2024 12:30
Organ Recital
Church of the Most Precious Blood, Southwark, London, UK
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Monday 28 October 2024
Faure Requiem
Masterclass for students at Oxford University
Merton College Chapel, Oxford, UK
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​Saturday 26 October 2024
Brahms Ein deutsches Requiem
Choir of the 21st Century
Richard Gowers, conductor
St Stephen's Gloucester Road, London, UK​
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Thursday 10 October 2024
Asia Tour
Saint-Saëns Organ Symphony
London Symphony Orchestra
Sir Antonio Pappano, conductor
Richard Gowers, organ
Oriental Arts Centre, Shanghai, China
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Sunday 6 October 2024 11:00
Orgelmatinee
Blechbläserensemble der Berliner Philharmoniker
Richard Gowers, organ
Großer Saal, Philharmonie, Berlin, Germany
https://www.berliner-philharmoniker.de/en/concert/calendar/55715/
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Thursday 3 October 2024 19:30
Asia Tour
Saint-Saëns Organ Symphony
London Symphony Orchestra
Sir Antonio Pappano, conductor
Richard Gowers, organ
Lotte Concert Hall, Seoul, South Korea
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Thursday 26 September 2024 19:00
Asia Tour
Saint-Saëns Organ Symphony
London Symphony Orchestra
Sir Antonio Pappano, conductor
Richard Gowers, organ
Suntory Hall, Toyko, Japan
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Wednesday 25 September 2024 19:00
Asia Tour
Saint-Saëns Organ Symphony
London Symphony Orchestra
Sir Antonio Pappano, conductor
Richard Gowers, organ
Symphony Hall, Osaka, Japan
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​Friday 20 September 2024 19:30
Leicester International Music Festival
Hilary Cronin, soprano
Richard Gowers, harpsichord
Adam Walker, flute
Nicholas Daniel, oboe
Anna-Liisa Bezrodny, violin
Ashok Klouda, cello
Hansom Hall, Leicester, UK
https://www.leicesterinternationalmusicfestival.org.uk/festival-programme-2024-friday
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​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Tuesday 17 September 2024 19:30
No One Understood
Andrew Hamilton, baritone
Richard Gowers, piano
Peter Ash, conductor
Cadogan Hall, London, UK
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Saturday 14 September 2024 19:30
Mahler Resurrection Symphony
Philharmonia Orchestra
Nefeli Chadouli, conductor
Bold Tendencies, Multi-Story Car Park, London, UK
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Thursday 12 September 2024 19:00
Holst The Planets
London Symphony Orchestra
Sir Antonio Pappano, conductor
Barbican Centre, London, UK​
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Sunday 8 September 2024 17:00
Organ Recital
Westminster Abbey, London, UK
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Sunday 1 September 2024 21:00
Holst The Planets
London Symphony Orchestra
Sir Antonio Pappano, conductor
The Court of Chateau Louis XI, La Côte-Saint-André, France
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Saturday 31 August 2024 20:00
Holst The Planets
London Symphony Orchestra
Sir Antonio Pappano, conductor
Gstaad Festival Tent, Gstaad, Switzerland
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Thursday 29 August 2024 20:00
Holst The Planets
London Symphony Orchestra
Sir Antonio Pappano, conductor
Culture and Congress Centre, Ljubljana, Slovenia
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Tuesday 27 August 2024 20:30
Holst The Planets
London Symphony Orchestra
Sir Antonio Pappano, conductor
Teatre Wielki Opera Narodowa, Warsaw, Poland
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Saturday 24 August 2024 18:30
Garden of Eden
Catherine Hooper, soprano
Brenton Spiteri, tenor
Hugo Herman-Wilson, baritone
Richard Gowers, piano
Garsington Studios, Wormsley Estate, Buckinghamshire, UK
https://www.operaprelude.org/regional-events/garden-of-eden-pega4​
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30 July - 4 August 2024
Symphonic Horizons
Britten Sinfonia
Brian Cox, presenter
Daniel Harding, conductor
Royal Opera House, London, UK
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Saturday 27 July 2024
Die Burghofspiele Recital
Matilda Lloyd, trumpet
Richard Gowers, piano/organ
St Markus Kirche, Eltville, Germany
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Saturday 6 July 2024 19:30
Mozart Requiem
Lee Reynolds, conductor
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Royal Festival Hall, London, UK
https://www.rg.live/events/mozart-requiem
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Friday 5 July 2024 19:30
Thaxted Festival: COSMOS
Echo Ensemble
Noah Max, conductor
Thaxted Parish Church, Essex, UK
https://www.thaxtedfestival.co.uk/events/cosmos-a-celebration-of-the-planets
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Wednesday 3 July 2024 13:10
Shostakovich Piano Quintet
Budapest Piano Quintet
Elizabeth Merrifield, violin
Amy Le-Mar, violin
Connor Quigley, viola
Alice Abram, cello
Richard Gowers, piano
St George's Hanover Square, London, UK​
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Friday 28 June 2024
Beaminster Festival
Matilda Lloyd, trumpet
Richard Gowers, piano/organ
St Mary's Church, Beaminster, Dorset, UK
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Sunday 23 June 2024
Matinee der Freunde der Berliner Philharmoniker
Richard Gowers, organ
Großer Saal, Philharmonie, Berlin, Germany
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Tuesday 18 June 2024 13:10
Lunchtime Organ Recital
St George's Hanover Square, London, UK
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Saturday 15 June 2024 20:00
The Devil's Den
Premiere of a new opera by Isabella Gellis
Nevill Holt Opera, Leicestershire, UK
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Wednesday 12 June 2024 19:00
Organ Appeal Relaunch
Alexandra Palace Brass Ensemble
Richard Gowers, organ
Alexandra Palace, London, UK
https://www.alexandrapalace.com/whats-on/grand-organ-brass-concert/
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Sunday 9 June 2024 14:30
Brass + Organ Recital
Prime Brass
Richard Gowers, organ
King's College Chapel, Cambridge, UK
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Monday 27 May 2024 19:00
Orchestral Qawwali Project
Rushil Ranjin, composer
Abi Sampa, voice
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Royal Albert Hall, London, UK
https://www.royalalberthall.com/tickets/events/2024/orchestral-qawwali-project/
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Tuesday 14 May 2024 19:30
Verse Anthems
The Gesualdo Six
Owain Park, director
Richard Gowers, chamber organ
St John's Smith Square, London, UK
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Wednesday 24 April 2024 13:10
Mädchenblumen
Songs by Strauss, Rachmaninoff and Grieg
Helena Moore, soprano
Richard Gowers, piano
St George's Hanover Square, London, UK
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Saturday 13 April 2024 19:30
Holst The Planets
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Edward Gardner, conductor
Saffron Hall, Essex, UK
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Friday 12 April 2024 19:30
Holst The Planets
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Edward Gardner, conductor
Royal Festival Hall, London, UK
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Saturday 6 April 2024 19:30
Spring Concert
Duruflé Requiem
Chichester Chorale
Tom Robson, conductor
Richard Gowers, organ
St George's Church, Cleveland Road, Chichester, UK
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Tuesday 2 April 2024 13:00
London Handel Festival Showcase Recital
Laura Perešivana, soprano
Harriet Burns, soprano
Richard Gowers, harpsichord
Charterhouse Chapel, London, UK
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Friday 29 March 2024 16:00
Bach St John Passion
Richard Gowers, conductor
Fflur Wyn, soprano
Meili Li, countertenor
Nathan Vale, Evangelist/tenor
Jerome Knox, bass
London Handel Orchestra
St George's Hanover Square, London, UK
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Saturday 23 March 2024 19:30
Duruflé Requiem
Harpenden Choral Society
John Andrews, conductor
Richard Gowers, organ
Harpenden Methodist Church, Hertfordshire, UK
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Friday 22 March 2024 19:30
Fauré and Duruflé Requiems
Goldsmiths Choral Union
Jack Apperley, conductor
Richard Gowers, organ
St John's Smith Square, London, UK
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Sunday 24 March 2024 17:00
Duruflé Requiem
Goldsmiths Choral Union
Jack Apperley, conductor
Richard Gowers, organ
St James Norlands, London, UK
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Monday 18 March 2024 19:30
McDowall Girl from Aleppo
Westminster School
Pimlico Musical Foundation
Tim Garrard, conductor
Suzie Collier, violin
Richard Gowers, piano
Barbican Hall, London, UK
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Sunday 17 March 2024 19:30
Dido and Aeneas
University of London Chamber Choir
Olivia Shotton, conductor
Richard Gowers, organ
St George's, Bloomsbury, London, UK
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Saturday 16 March 2024 19:30
Vivaldi Gloria
Sine Nomine Singers
Richard Thomas, conductor
Richard Gowers, organ
St Lawrence's Church, Pinner, London, UK
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Saturday 9 March 2024 19:30
Barnes Music Festival Opening Concert
Pegasus Choir
Barnes Festival Orchestra
James Day, conductor
St Mary's Church, Barnes, London, UK
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Saturday 24 February 2024 15:00
Duet Recital
Hakim Homage à Igor Stravinsky
Stravinsky Le Sacre du Printemps
Richard Gowers & Johannes Skoog, organ
St James's Church, Stockholm, Sweden
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Sunday 28 January 2024 17:30
Organ Recital
Chelsea Old Church, London, UK