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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

https://www.london-handel-festival.com/show/2024-messiah/

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Wednesday 11 December 2024

Christmas Carols at Cadogan

The Bach Choir

David Hill, conductor

Richard Gowers, organ

Cadogan Hall, London, UK

https://thebachchoir.org.uk/concerts/carols-at-cadogan/

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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

https://www.sinfoniasmithsq.org.uk/book-online/11001/

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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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Tuesday 17 December 2024 13:10

Organ Recital

St George's Hanover Square, London, UK

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Saturday 11 January 2025

Holst Planets

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Lee Reynolds, conductor

Royal Festival Hall, London, UK

https://www.rg.live/events/the-planets-holst-live​

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Saturday 18 January 2025 19:30

A Boy was Born - Music for Epiphany

Choir of the 21st Century

Richard Gowers, conductor

Tom Winpenny, organ

St Stephen's Gloucester Road, London, UK

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Monday 20 January 2025 13:00

Stravinsky The Rite of Spring

Johannes Skoog, organ

Richard Gowers, organ

Großer Saal, HDMK Stuttgart, Germany

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22-24 January 2025

Fantasia CD recording

Matilda Lloyd, trumpet

Richard Gowers, organ

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Wednesday 29 January 2025

In Paradisum

BBC Singers

Aurora Orchestra

Nicholas Collon, conductor

The Apex, Bury St Edmunds, UK

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Friday 31 January 2025

In Paradisum

BBC Singers

Aurora Orchestra

Nicholas Collon, conductor

Kings Place, London, UK

https://www.kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/classical/aurora-orchestra-bbc-singers-in-paradisum/

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Sunday 2 February 2025 20:30

Messiaen La Nativité du Seigneur

Selwyn College Chapel, Cambridge, UK

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Tuesday 4 February 2025 13:10

Mayfair Organ Concert

Grosvenor Chapel, London, UK

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Monday 10 February 2025 19:30

Musikverein

Matilda Lloyd, trumpet

Richard Gowers, organ

Musikverein, Vienna, Austria

https://www.musikverein.at/konzert/?id=0005f5e9

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Saturday 22 March 2025 19:00

London Handel Festival

St George's: A Tercentenary Celebration

London Handel Singers

Choir of St George's Hanover Square

London Handel Orchestra

Zoe Brookshaw, soprano

Alexander Chance, countertenor

Hugo Hymas, tenor

Florian Störtz, bass

Richard Gowers, conductor

St George's Hanover Square, London, UK

https://www.london-handel-festival.com/show/st-georges-a-tercentenary-celebration/

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Sunday 30 March 2025

Stravinsky Rite of Spring

Johannes Skoog, organ

Richard Gowers, organ

Engelbrekt Church, Stockholm, Sweden

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Friday 18 April 2025 16:00

London Handel Festival

Bach St Matthew Passion

Choir of St George's Hanover Square

London Handel Orchestra

Jessica Cale, soprano

Anita Monserrat, mezzo-soprano

Nathan Vale, Evangelist/tenor

Tristan Hambleton bass

Richard Gowers, conductor

St George's Hanover Square, London, UK

https://www.london-handel-festival.com/show/2025-st-matthew-passion/

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2024 PAST CONCERTS

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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

https://www.gstaadmenuhinfestival.ch/en/program-and-tickets/concerts-2024/31-08-2024-symphony-concert

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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

https://www.beaminsterfestival.com/forthcoming-events/matilda-lloyd-trumpet-and-richard-gowers-organ-and-piano/​​​

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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

 

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