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Retford St Swithun's Lunchtime Organ Recital
St Swithun's Church, Cannon Square, Retford DN22 6PL
LUNCHTIME ORGAN MUSIC
Thursday 21st May at 1:00 pm
YIPENG XU
(Organ scholar Lincoln Cathedral)
PROGRAMME
Prelude and Fugue in C BWV547 J.S. Bach (1685-1750)
Three pieces Alexander Gretchaninov (1864-1956)
Adagio
Musette
Berceuse
Messe pour les Paroisses: Offertoire F. Couperin (1668-1733)
O Antiphon Sequence: Cecilia McDowall (b.1951)
O Radix Jesse
O Clavis David
Sonata No.4 Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
Allegro con brio
Andante religioso
Allegretto
Allegro maestoso e vivace
YIPENG XU
PROGRAMME?
Prelude and Fugue in C BWV547 J.S. Bach (1685-1750)
Three pieces Alexander Gretchaninov (1864-1956)
Adagio; Musette; Berceuse
Messe pour les Paroisses: Offertoire F. Couperin (1668-1733)
O Antiphon Sequence: Cecilia McDowall (b.1951)
O Radix Jesse; O Clavis David
Sonata No.4 Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
Allegro con brio; Andante religioso; Allegretto; Allegro maestoso e vivace
Yipeng Xu is currently the organ scholar at Lincoln Cathedral, where he accompanies and conducts the Cathedral Choir during the weekly pattern of services.
Before coming to Lincoln, he was organ scholar at the Chapel Royal, St James’s Palace; in this capacity, he played at several high-profile events, including a recording for Classic FM from Buckingham Palace and at the Royal Maundy service.
Next year, he will take up the organ scholarship at Clare College, Cambridge.
LUNCHTIME ORGAN MUSIC
Thursday 21st May at 1:00 pm
YIPENG XU
(Organ scholar Lincoln Cathedral)
PROGRAMME
Prelude and Fugue in C BWV547 J.S. Bach (1685-1750)
Three pieces Alexander Gretchaninov (1864-1956)
Adagio
Musette
Berceuse
Messe pour les Paroisses: Offertoire F. Couperin (1668-1733)
O Antiphon Sequence: Cecilia McDowall (b.1951)
O Radix Jesse
O Clavis David
Sonata No.4 Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
Allegro con brio
Andante religioso
Allegretto
Allegro maestoso e vivace
YIPENG XU
PROGRAMME?
Prelude and Fugue in C BWV547 J.S. Bach (1685-1750)
Three pieces Alexander Gretchaninov (1864-1956)
Adagio; Musette; Berceuse
Messe pour les Paroisses: Offertoire F. Couperin (1668-1733)
O Antiphon Sequence: Cecilia McDowall (b.1951)
O Radix Jesse; O Clavis David
Sonata No.4 Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
Allegro con brio; Andante religioso; Allegretto; Allegro maestoso e vivace
Yipeng Xu is currently the organ scholar at Lincoln Cathedral, where he accompanies and conducts the Cathedral Choir during the weekly pattern of services.
Before coming to Lincoln, he was organ scholar at the Chapel Royal, St James’s Palace; in this capacity, he played at several high-profile events, including a recording for Classic FM from Buckingham Palace and at the Royal Maundy service.
Next year, he will take up the organ scholarship at Clare College, Cambridge.
Thursday 21 May
St Swithun’s Church, Cannon Square, Retford, Nottinghamshire DN22 6PL
The recital will commence at 1.00pm, lasting about 45 minutes. Light refreshments will be available from 12.15pm. Admission is free but a retiring collection is requested, the profit from which goes into the fund for the maintenance of this fine instrument.
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