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