ProgrammeJohann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Prelude and Fugue in B minor BWV 544 John Ireland (1879-1962) Miniature Suite for Organ Intrada Villanella Menuetto - Impromptu Peter Prelleur (c1705-1741) Voluntary III in A minor Denis Bédard (b1950) Cat Suite Prrrelude Cats at play Catnap Toc-cat-a The Christ Church organ was built by Hill Norman & Beard in 1970 with 16 stops, using some pipes from previous organs plus some neo-baroque sounds typical of the 1960's and '70's (Chimney Flute and Fifteenth on open-foot voicing, like the Royal Festival Hall organ). In 1995, HNB moved some loud stops from the Great to a new double case in the nave, 6 stops were added, and the tone was refined.
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