Blackburn Cathedral

Recitals on Wednesdays at 1.00 p.m.

February 5:  Gordon Stewart

February 12: David Goodenough

March 4:       Richard Tanner

March 11:     John Hosking

March 18:     John Robinson

March 25:     Karen Au    

Bury Parish Church
Lunchtime concerts every Friday at 12.30 commencing September

A variety of instrumental or vocal soloists and instrumental ensembles
Admission £5.00

Chester Cathedral

Thursdays at 1.05 p.m. every week (unless Christmas Day falls on a Thursday!)
Admission charge

January 23:  Andrew Wyatt

January 30:  Philip Rushforth

February 6:  Benjamin Newlove

February 13: Philip Rushforth

February 20: Philip Rushforth

February 27: Daniel Clarke 

Hanley, Victoria Hall

To be up-dated soon

Huddersfield Town Hall  alternate Mondays at 1.00 p.m. - admission £5

February 3:  Gordon Stewart

February 24: Gordon Stewart

March 9:     Gordon Stewart (with John Osborne - trumpet)

March 27:   Gordon Stewart

Leeds Town Hall  -  Mondays  1.05 - 1.55 pm

January 27:   David Titterington  (Royal Academy of Music)

February 3:   Darius Battiwalla

February 24: Darius Battiwalla

March 2:        Neil Taylor

March 16:      Thomas Trotter

March 23:      Simon Lindley

March 30:     Darius Barriwalla 

Admission free - retiring collection. 

Manchester City Centre:  St Ann's Church

Tuesdays at 1.00 p.m. (not during August)

Organ recitals by Simon Passmore (Director of Music) and invited guest recitalists.

Rochdale Town Hall

Saturdays at Noon

Recitals on the celebrated four-manual J.J.Binns organ 

March 14:       Marc Murray   (Bury)

Woodley Methodist Church  (between Stockport and Hyde)

Friday 27th March at 7.30 pm

Nigel Ogden

Admission £9  (including light refreshments)

The Scott Brothers Duo have re-mastered a number of their you-tube clips and put them on DVD. Organ solos, organ & piano, piano duets, piano & harmonium and harmonium solo.
Music by Albeniz, J S Bach, Beethoven, Debussy, Guilmant, Liszt, Rossini and Saint-Saens.     Organs featured: The Bridgewater Hall (Manchester), Albion U.R.C. (Ashton-under-Lyne) and Bolton Parish Church.
Price £9.99 - see www.scottbrothersduo.com for further information and details of their CDs

Bolton Parish Church

This town centre church with a fine choral tradition and cathedral style repertoire is offering a small number of Choral Scholarships aimed at school age pupils (male or female) ideally in years 10 to 13, to the value of £500 per annum.

For details of these, write to the Director of Music, c/o Bolton Parish Church Office, Silverwell Street, Bolton BL1 1PS, or send email to michaelpain18@gmail.com 

St Margaret's Church, Hollinwood

This church (close to the M60 Oldham exit) is short of organists to fill the second and third Sundays of the month in their rota.

Weekly sung mass at 10.30, 3-manual Hill organ and fee of £50. (not clear whether this is for two sundays per month or each service played)

Contact Joan Corser at joan22.corser@gmail.com for further details.