The best of Bach
The final of three concerts designed for visitors and tourists will be held in the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament on Saturday at 8.30 p.m. It is centred on the organ music of J. S. Bach, to be played by Don Whelan, the cathedral organist. As well as the fifth
trio sonata and two of the better-known preludes and fugues played on the main 1879 Halmshaw organ, the audience will hear brief excerpts from a newly discovered collection of organ chorales written in Bach’s youth. These were published ™ be
smaller Bevington pipe organ, which dates from 1870. Other artists to appear in the concert will include the leader of the Cathedral Orchestra, violinist Eva Schwanen-Lilley, tenor soloist Wally Enright, accompanist Chris Archer, and the Basilica Brass Ensemble.
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