The recital by Professor Ian Tracey will follow a Choral Festal Evensong in St Patrick’s Church on Sunday 12th June
Choral Festal Evensong is at 3.00 pm. It will be sung by ‘Counterpoint’ & The Parish Choir, conducted by Reggie Patterson. Organist – Phillip Elliott MA (Oxon) FRCO
Inaugural Organ Recital is at 5pm
Professor Ian Tracey is one of Britain’s best known and most widely respected musicians, having been organist at the monumental Anglican Cathedral in his home town of Liverpool for almost 30 years. His performances there on the famous ‘Willis’ organ – the largest in the UK – have thrilled the instrument’s thousands of fans around the world and met with praise from the critics. He holds several other official positions and combines them with a busy freelance career as a recitalist and conductor.
Refreshments will be served in the interval @ 4pm