Monday 7 January LEEDS Gordon Stewart (Leeds) organ recital of Bach, Ravanello, Lemare, Bingham, Renaud;
in Leeds Town Hall
Tickets: Free
1.05pm
Monday 7 January HUDDERSFIELD Carlo Curley (International Recitalist) organ recital of Dvorak, Bach, Handel, Stanley, Wagner, Elgar;
in Huddersfield Town Hall
Tickets: Free
1.05pm
Wednesday 9 January LEEDS Choral Scholars of Kings College Cambridge a concert of sacred music and close harmony songs;
in Leeds Parish Church
Tickets: Free
7.00pm
Friday 11 January LEEDS Elli Glarou (Armley) organ recital;
in Leeds PArish Church
Tickets: Free
1.00pm
Saturday 12 January GATESHEAD
hotel? The King's Consort under robert King with a programme of Viadana, Gabrieli and Monteverdi;
at the Sage, Gateshead
Tickets: £7 - £29 - 0191 443 4661 or see thesagegateshead.org for more details
7.30pm
Monday 14 January LEEDS Jean Galard (Beauvais) organ recital;
in Leeds Town Hall
Tickets: Free
1.05pm
Wednesday 16 January DURHAM organ recital () of Olivier Messiaen's a Nativite du Seigneur;
in Durham Cathedral
Tickets: tbc
7.30pm
Friday 18 January LEEDS Elli Glarou (Armley) organ recital;
in Leeds Parish Church
Tickets: Free
1.00pm
Friday 18 January LEEDS Psaltic Grupul Stavropoleos the Stavropoleos Group has been a role model for Romanian Church music revival;
in Leeds Parish Church
Tickets: Free
8.00pm
Saturday 19 January DURHAM Ripon Cathedral Choir with a programme of European sacred music;
in Morpeth Methodist Church
Tickets: £10
7.30pm
Monday 21 January LEEDS Carlo Curley (International Recitalist) organ recital of Dvorak, Bach, Handel, Stanley, Wagner, Elgar;
in Leeds Town Hall
Tickets: Free
1.05pm
Thursday 24 January RIPON Hugh Morris (Hexham) Organ recital;
in Ripon Cathedral
Tickets: Free
1.15pm
Friday 25 January LEEDS Elli Glarou (Armley) organ recital;
in Leeds Parish Church
Tickets: Free
1.00pm
Saturday 26 January NEWCASTLE David Goode (masterclass) ;
in St Nicholas' Church, Gosforth, Newcastle
Tickets: tbc
2.00pm
Monday 28 January LEEDS Simon Lindley (Leeds) organ recital of Reger, Messiaen, Karg-Elert;
in Leeds Town Hall
Tickets: Free
1.05pm
Thursday 31 January LEEDS Benjamin Saunders (Leeds) organ recital of Bach and Messiaen;
in Leeds Cathedral
Tickets: Free
1.10pm
Friday 1 February LEEDS David Houlder (Leeds) Organ Recital - a celebration of Ralph Vaughan Williams;
in Leeds Parish Church
Tickets: Free
1.05pm
Saturday 2 February YORK The Ebor Singers An atmospheric setting of the Orthodox All-Night Vigil
by Finnish composer Einojuhani Rautavaara;
in York Minster
Tickets: £15 - £7
7.30pm
Wednesday 6 February HULL Alan Spedding (Beverley Minster) lunchtime organ concert;
in Hull City Hall
Tickets: tbc
12.30pm
Thursday 7 February RIPON The Fairfax Ensemble lunchtime concert;
in Ripon Cathedral
Tickets: Free
1.15pm
Thursday 7 February LEEDS Simon Lindley (Leeds) organ recital of Bach, Vierne, Jackson;
in Leeds Cathedral
Tickets: Free
1.10pm
Friday 8 February LEEDS David Houlder (Leeds) Organ Recital - a celebration of Ralph Vaughan Williams;
in Leeds Parish Church
Tickets: Free
1.05pm
Friday 8 February YORK Organ Recital;
in York Minster
Tickets:
1.10pm
Monday 11 February LEEDS St Peter's Singers with a tribute to Vaughan Williams who died 50 years ago this year;
in Leeds Town Hall
Tickets: Free
1.05pm
Friday 15 February LEEDS Richard McVeigh (York) Organ Recital;
in Leeds Parish Church
Tickets: Free
1.05pm
Friday 15 February YORK Organ Recital;
in York Minster
Tickets:
1.10pm
Saturday 16 February YORK Concert by the University of York Wander the atmospheric space of the empty Nave absorbing the haunting sounds of the
Eastern gamelan with Eastern and Western wind music;
in York Minster
Tickets: £10
7.30pm
Sunday 17 February LEEDS Leeds Cathedral Adult choir & orchestra perform Bach St John Passion;
in Leeds Cathedral
Tickets: www.leedscathedral.org.uk
3.00pm
Monday 18 February LEEDS Thomas Trotter (Birmingham) organ recital of Mendelssohn, Aston, Messiaen, Lemare;
in Leeds Town Hall
Tickets: Free
1.05pm
Thursday 21 February RIPON Greg Smith (Director of Music, Ripon Cathedral Choir School) organ recital;
in Ripon Cathedral
Tickets: Free
1.15pm
Thursday 21 February LEEDS Leeds University Chamber Choir perform music by Allegri, Praetorius & Ockingham;
in Leeds Cathedral
Tickets: Free
1.10pm
Friday 22 February LEEDS David Houlder (Leeds) Organ Recital - a celebration of Ralph Vaughan Williams;
in Leeds Parish Church
Tickets: Free
1.05pm
Friday 22 February YORK Organ Recital;
in York Minster
Tickets:
1.10pm
Saturday 23 February LEEDS
find a discount hotel Leeds Philharmonic Chorus Manchester Camerata Concert
Orchestra with soloists under David Hill perform music by British composers John Rutter and John Tavener;
in Leeds Town Hall
Tickets: £25 - £12.50
7.30pm
Monday 25 February LEEDS David Houlder (Leeds) organ recital of Bach, Hurford, Gigout, Saint-Saens, Aston, Willan;
in Leeds Town Hall
Tickets: Free
1.05pm
Monday 25 February SHEFFIELD Paul Derrett (Hull) organ recital;
in Sheffield Cathedral
Tickets: Free
1.15pm
Thursday 28 February RIPON Dorothea Harris (Ripon) organ recital;
in Ripon Cathedral
Tickets: Free
1.15pm
Friday 29 February LEEDS David Houlder (Leeds) Organ Recital - a celebration of Ralph Vaughan Williams;
in Leeds Parish Church
Tickets: Free
1.05pm
Friday 29 February YORK Organ Recital;
in York Minster
Tickets:
1.10pm
Monday 3 March LEEDS Simon Lindley (Leeds City Organist) organ recital of Delius, Hollins, Ketelbey, Jongen;
in Leeds Town Hall
Tickets: Free
1.05pm
Wednesday 5 March HULL Roger Fisher (Trelogan, Wales) Organ Recital in Hull City Hall
admission: £3.50
12.30pm
Thursday 6 March LEEDS Tom Leech (Ripon) organ recital of Bach, Vierne, Jackson;
in Leeds Cathedral
Tickets: Free
1.10pm
Friday 7 March YORK Organ Recital;
in York Minster
Tickets:
1.10pm
Saturday 8 March NEWCASTLE Vox Humana under Andrew Soulsby, perform ‘Lamentatione’, mens voices a capella music exploring the
tumultuous world of the English Catholic in the 16th century; in St John's church, Grainger Street, Newcastle
Tickets: £6 - £5
1.00pm
Saturday 8 March NEWCASTLE
Cappella Novocastriensis and Newcastle Baroque With Julia Kogan (soprano) and Eric Cross (conductor);
perform a programme of varied music by Vivaldi, including the UK premiere of the recently discoverd Dixit Dominus;
in King's Hall, Newcastle University
Tickets: £12 - £8
7.30pm
Saturday 8 March SUNDERLAND
find a discount hotel Bishopwearmouth Choral Society perform Bach St John Passion; Sunderland Minster
Tickets:
Saturday 8 March YORK York Musical Society Choir and Orchestra under Philip Moore perform the Duruflé Requiem and Vierne Messe Solennelle;
in York Minster
Tickets: £6 - £18 see website
7.30pm
Saturday 8 March HESSLE
find a discount hotel Hull Bach Choir perform Bach: Mass in B Minor;
at All Saints, Hessle
Tickets: £10 01482 654567
7.30pm
Sunday 9 March NEWCASTLE
Red Byrd present 'Bella Fiorenza: Birthplace of Madrigals' - programme of frottolas, chansons, madrigals,
carnival songs and dance music from the early 16th century;
in King's Hall, Newcastle University
Tickets: £12 - £8
7.30pm
Monday 10 March LEEDS Simon Lindley (Leeds City Organist) organ recital of Marcello, Whitlock, Carter, Howells, Alain, Reubke;
in Leeds Town Hall
Tickets: Free
1.05pm
Thursday 13 March NEWCASTLE
'Charmed by the notes' Sirenic elements in English vernacular songs, 1600-1900;
Songs largely from the 17th and 18th centuries surviving orally into the times of the Victorian and Edwardian folk song collectors and beyond;
in King's Hall, Newcastle University
Tickets: free
1.10pm
Thursday 13 March LEEDS Stephen Power (Soutwell) organ recital of Bach, Vierne, Jackson;
in Leeds Cathedral
Tickets: Free
1.10pm
Friday 14 March GATESHEAD Richard Allum (Durham) Organ Recital ;
in St George's Church, Gateshead
Tickets: £7
7.30pm
Friday 14 March YORK Organ Recital;
in York Minster
Tickets:
1.10pm
Saturday 15 March DARLINGTON Darlington Choral Society conducted by Richard Bloodworth with Brahms German Requiem;
in Darlington Dolphin Centre
see website
7.15pm
Saturday 15 March YORK
find a discount hotel The Chapter House Choir perform music by Palestrina, William Walton, Tomas Luis de Victoria and Francis Grier;
in Leeds Town Hall
Tickets: £10, £8
8.00pm
Saturday 15 March LEEDS
find a discount hotel Manchester Camerata & Leeds Festival Chorus perform Macmillan, Schubert and Beethoven;
in Leeds Town Hall
Tickets: £12.50 - £25.50
7.30pm
Monday 17 March NEWCASTLE Paul Derrett (Hull) organ recital;
in Newcastle Cathedral
Tickets: Free
1.00pm
Monday 17 March LEEDS Choir of Leeds Parish Church and soloists with a performance of Stainer's Crucifixion;
in Leeds Town Hall
Tickets: Free
1.05pm
Tuesday 18 March LEEDS Misereri Mei Music for Holy Week by Allegri, Tallis and De Cristo;
in Leeds Cathedral
Tickets: www.leedscathedral.org.uk
8.00pm
Friday 21 March LEEDS
find a discount hotel St Peter's Singers and St Peter's Chamber Orchestra with soloists directed by Simon Lindley perform the B Minor Mass - J S Bach;
in Leeds Parish Church
Tickets: £10 (£8 discounts) 0113 258 8446
7.00pm
Friday 21 March SHEFFIELD
hotel? Manchester Camerata Nicholas Kraemer, conductor, Paul Agnew, tenor (Evangelist), Matthew Hargreaves, bass (Christus), Robert Macdonald, bass - perform Bach's St John Passion;
in Sheffield City Hall
Tickets: £25, £22.50, £19, £7.50
7.30pm
Friday 28 March HARTLEPOOL Ian Pounder (Hartlepool) Organ Recital;
in All Saints, Stranton
Tickets: admission free
7.30pm
Saturday 29 March NEWCASTLE Newcastle Choral Society & Durham Sinfonia perform Brahms German Requiem;
in Newcastle Civic Centre
Tickets: £12
7.30pm
Saturday 4 April GATESHEAD Robert Quinney (Westminster Abbey) Celebrity Organ Recital ;
in St George's Church, Gateshead
Tickets: £7
7.30pm
Friday 11 April HARTLEPOOL Daniel Cook (Salisbury) Organ Recital;
in All Saints, Stranton
Tickets: admission free
7.30pm
Friday 11 April BRIDLINGTON Bridlington Choral Society with Soloists perform Haydn’s Creation;
in Bridlington Priory, Bridlington
Tickets: £8
7.30pm
Monday 14 April NEWCASTLE Simon Earl (tenor) lunchtime Recital;
in Newcastle Cathedral
Tickets: admission free
1.00pm
Tuesday 15 April CARLISLE Ian Hare (University of Lancaster) Organ Recital ;
in Carlisle Cathedral
Tickets: tbc
12:45pm
Thursday 17 April DURHAM The Sixteen under Harry Christophers continue their Choral Pilgrimage 2008 'Treasures of Tudor England';
in Durham Cathedral
Tickets: £10 - £16
7.30pm
Friday 18 April HALIFAX Halifax Choral Society with David Houlder perform French Choral Masterpieces - Fauré and Cherubini Requiems;
in Halifax Parish Church, Halifax
Tickets: £8
7.30pm
Saturday 19 April BRADFORD Junior Members Recital Organ Recital;
in St. Chad's Church, Toller Lane, Bradford
Tickets: admission free
6.45pm
Saturday 19 April HALIFAX
find a discount hotel Roger Fisher (Trelogan, Wales) organ recital in Halifax Parish Church
Admission: £3.50
7.30pm
Saturday 19 April SHEFFIELD
find a discount hotel Sheffield Oratorio Chorus & The South Yorkshire Symphony Orchestra with Haydn's Creation;
in Sheffield Cathedral
Admission: £8 - £14
7.30pm
Saturday 19 April KENDAL Hugh Davies, Ian Pattinson & John Robinson Choral & Organ concert of Parry, Finzi and Vierne;
in Kendal Parish Church, Kendal
Tickets: £10
7.30pm
Sunday 20 April LEEDS
find a discount hotel Leeds Guild of Singers with a baroque orchestra perform Monteverdi's Vespers of 1610;
in St Matthew's Church, Chapel Allerton, Leeds
Admission: £10
6.30pm
Monday 21 April NEWCASTLE Simon Earl lunchtime Organ Recital;
in Newcastle Cathedral
Tickets: admission free
1.00pm
Wednesday 23 April DURHAM
find a discount hotel Durham University Consort of Voices concert;
in Durham Cathedral
see website
7.30pm
Wednesday 23 April STOCKTON
find a discount hotel George McPhee (Paisley) Organ recital;
in Stockton URC
Admission:
7.30pm
Thursday 24 April HULL Hull Choral Union with Soloists Julie Cooper – soprano and James Birchall – Bass Baritone;
perform Brahms German Requiem;
in Hull City Hall
Tickets: £6 - £13 - 01482 226655
7.30pm
Friday 25 April MORPETH
find a discount hotel Michael Haynes (Hexham) Organ recital;
in Morpeth Methodist Church
Admission: £6 - 01670 511078
12.30pm
Saturday 26 April BRIDLINGTON
find a discount hotel Colin Walsh (Lincoln Cathedral) organ recital of Mendelssohn, Mozart, Bach, Allain, Cocker, Bridge and Messiaen;
in Bridlington Priory
Admission: £tbc
6.00pm
Tuesday 29 April CARLISLE John Robinson (Carlisle) Organ Recital ;
in Carlisle Cathedral
Tickets: tbc
12:45pm
Thursday 1 May NEWCASTLE
International Centre for Music Studies (students & staff) a programme of sacred and secular vocal music by
Josquin des Pres, Monteverdi, Morley and others;
in King's Hall, Newcastle University
Tickets: free
1.10pm
Thursday 1 May GATESHEAD
Hermitage male Voice ensemble from St PEtersburg, with a programme of Russian Orthodox vocal music and folk songs;
in St Chad's Church, Bensham, Gateshead
Tickets: £6 (concs)
7.30pm
Saturday 3 May BISHOP AUCKLAND organ and trumpet Recital ;
in South Church, Bishop Auckland
Tickets: tbc
7.30pm
Saturday 3 May BEVERLEY East Riding County Choir & East Riding Sinfonia perform the Verdi Requiem;
in Beverley Minster, Beverley
Tickets: £8 - £12
7.30pm
Saturday 3 May SETTLE The Langcliffe Singers & Langcliffe Chamber Ensemble perform Vivaldi Gloria and the Duruflé Requiem;
in Giggleswick School Chapel, Settle
Tickets: £9
7.30pm
Sunday 4 May HEXHAM Hermitage Ensemble with a concert of Russian sacred music and folk songs;
in St Peter’s Church Newbrough, nr Hexham
Tickets: tbc - 01434 674292
7.00pm
Wednesday 7 May KESWICK John Robinson (Carlisle) Organ Recital ;
in Crosthwaite Church (St Kentigern), Keswick
Tickets: tbc
12:45pm
Wednesday 7 May HULL Maureen and Robin MacAllister (International Organ Duo) lunchtime Organ Recital;
in Hull City Hall
Tickets: £3.50
12.30pm
Wednesday 7 May LEEDS
find a discount hotel Fourth Annual Battle of the Organs In aid of the Choral Foundation Appeal -
Ian Tracey, Simon Lindley, David Houlder and Daniel Bishop, organs;
in Leeds Parish Church
Tickets: Free admission - 0113 245 4012
7.30pm
Friday 9 May GATESHEAD
find a discount hotel Fron Male Voice Choir favourites from the famous male voice choir;
in The Sage Gateshead
Tickets: £20 - £27.50 - book online
7.30pm
Monday 12 May NEWCASTLE Arthur Wills lunchtime Organ Recital;
in Newcastle Cathedral
Tickets: admission free
1.00pm
Saturday 17 May BRINKBURN The Singers Conductor Donald Halliday, a concert of music by Parsons, Grieg, Brahms, Franck, Stanford and Macmillan;
with North Wind Quintet performing music by Danzi and Northumbrian Folksongs;
in Brinkburn Priory
Admission to Priory: £3; concert free
2.30pm
Saturday 17 May WHITLEY BAY Scott Farrell (Newcastle) Organ Recital on the refurbished and enlarged three manual Harrison/Binns;
in St Paul's Church, Whitley Bay
Tickets: £6
7.30pm
Saturday 17 May THIRSK North Yorkshire Chorus conducted by Greg Smith, organist Andrew Christer - perform works by
Elgar, Parry, Fauré, Schubert; in St Mary's Church
Ticket: £10 (accompanied 16 and under free) see
www.northyorkshirechorus.org.uk
7.30pm
Saturday 17 May LEEDS
find a discount hotel Leeds Festival Chorus, BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, Leeds Festival Chorus and Leeds Philharmonic Chorus under Simon Wright, conductor - perform Elgar's Music Makres and Prokoviev, Alexander Nevsky;
in Leeds Town Hall
Tickets: £27, £24, £22.50, £18, £14
7.30pm
Monday 19 May NEWCASTLE Luis Ortega (counter Tenor) lunchtime Recital;
in Newcastle Cathedral
Tickets: admission free
1.00pm
Tuesday 20 May CARLISLE Tom Bell (Esher) Organ Recital ;
in Carlisle Cathedral
Tickets: tbc
12:45pm
Tuesday 22 May DURHAM Keith Wright (Durham) Organ Recital marking the Centenary of Olivier Messiaen's birth;
in Durham Cathedral
Tickets: tbc
7.30pm
Friday 23 May GATESHEAD Timothy Hone (Salisbury) Organ Recital ;
in St George's Church, Gateshead
Tickets: £7
7.30pm
Friday 30 May WAKEFIELD
find a discount hotel The Clerks Group In Memoria Tour;
in National Coal Mining Museum, Overton, Wakefield
Admission: £tbc
7.15pm
Friday 30 May MORPETH
find a discount hotel Michael Dutton (Newcastle) Organ recital;
in Morpeth Methodist Church
Admission: £6
12.30pm
Friday 30 May HARTLEPOOL
find a discount hotel Simon Hogan (Salisbury) Organ recital;
in All Saints' Stranton
Admission: free
7.30pm
Saturday 31 May BRIDLINGTON
find a discount hotel Malcolm Riley (Cranbrook School, Kent) organ recital of Vaughan Williams, Riley, Carter, SS Wesley and Whitlock;
in Bridlington Priory
Admission: £tbc
6.00pm
Monday 2 June NEWCASTLE Dorothea Harris lunchtime Organ Recital;
in Newcastle Cathedral
Tickets: admission free
1.00pm
Wednesday 4 June YORK
find a discount hotel York University Chamber Choir under Peter Seymour conductor, with a concert of Delius, Britten and
Vaughan Williams; in York Minster
Tickets: £10
7.30pm
Friday 6 June YORK
find a discount hotel Roderick Williams (baritone) with Peter Seymour, with a concert of Somervell, Vaughan Williams Ireland and Jackson;
in Jack Lyons Concert Hall
Tickets: £10
7.30pm
Saturday 7 June SUNDERLAND
find a discount hotel Bishopwearmouth Choral Society perform Gershwin and lighter music; Sunderland Minster
Tickets:
Saturday 7 June YORK
find a discount hotel Jason Darnell (tenor) with Peter Seymour, with a concert of songs by Quilter and Finzi;
in Jack Lyons Concert Hall
Tickets: £10
4.30pm
Saturday 7 June LEEDS
find a discount hotel Manchester Camerata Yorkshire Voices join the Manchester Camerata for a performance of Verdi's Requiem;
in Leeds Town Hall
Tickets: £27.50 - £13
7.30pm
Saturday 7 June SWALEDALE
hotel? Swaledale Festival Orchestra and Chorus performing Britten's Noye’s Fludde;
part of the Swaledale Festival;
in St Andrew's church, Grinton
Tickets: £12 - 01748 880019 or see website
8.00pm
Saturday 7 June HULL
find a discount hotel Hull Bach Choir perform Haydn: 'Nelson' Mass;
at Trinity Methodist Church, Hull
Tickets: £10 01482 654567
7.30pm
Saturday 14 June NEWCASTLE
Newcastle Bach Choir & Newcastle Baroque with soloists James Gilchrist and Anthony Robson
Eric Cross (conductor) perform Bach: Cantatas 78, 97, 135;
in King's Hall, Newcastle University
Tickets: £15
7.30pm
Saturday 14 June WHITLEY BAY Paul Ritchie (Organist Emeritus, St George's, Cullercoats)
Organ Recital on the refurbished and enlarged three manual Harrison/Binns;
in St Paul's Church, Whitley Bay
Tickets: £6
7.30pm
Saturday 14 June SUNDERLAND
find a discount hotel The Chapter House Choir under Stephen Williams, perform German sacred music;
in York Minster
Tickets: £8 - £10
8.00pm
Saturday 14 June BRIDLINGTON East Riding County Choir & East Riding Sinfonia perform Haydn and Fauré;
in Bridlington Priory
Tickets: 01262 670153
7.30pm
Sunday 15 June LEEDS
find a discount hotel Sacred Choral ClassicsThe Choir of Leeds Parish Church, St Peter's Singers,
Leeds College of Music Choral Society, Overgate Hospice Choir, and the Orchestra of Opera North; directed by Simon Lindley;
in Leeds Town Hall
Tickets: free admission 0113 258 8446
3.00pm
Tuesday 17 June SHEFFIELD
find a discount hotel Bach Society perform Haydn, Stabat Mater and Bach, Cantatas 61 & 72;
in Sheffield Catahedral
Admission: tbc
7.30pm
Wednesday 18 June YORK
find a discount hotel York University Choir & Symphony orchestra conducted by Peter Seymour, perform Verdi's Requiem;
in York Minster
Tickets: £17 - £8
7.30pm
Friday 20 June MORPETH
find a discount hotel Hugh Morris (Hexham) Organ recital;
in Morpeth Methodist Church
Admission: £6
12.30pm
Saturday 21 June HEXHAM
find a discount hotel Leeds guild of Singers with Graham Coatman perform Music in the Abbey – Cavalli Vespers and
Music from 17th Century Venice, with period instruments;
in Hexam Abbey
Tickets £8, £2 children
www.musicintheabbey.org.uk
7:30
Saturday 21 June YORK York Musical Society Choir and Orchestra under Philip Moore with a Vaughan Williams programme;
in York Minster
Tickets: £6 - £18 see website
7.30pm
Saturday 21 June YORK Yorkshire Bach Choir & Yorkshire Baroque Soloists perform Monteverdi's 1610 Vespers;
in St Michael-le-Belfrey Church, York
Tickets: £16 see
7.30pm
Saturday 21 June SHEFFIELD
find a discount hotel Viva Voce presents Shakespeare in song, including pieces by Purcell, Vaughan Williams, Mantyjarvi and Rutter;
in Upper Chapel, Norfolk Street, Sheffield
Admission: £8
7.30pm
Saturday 21 June SHEFFIELD
find a discount hotel Oratorio Chorus perform Rutter, Magnificat and Britten, Company of Heaven;
in Sheffield Cathedral
Admission: tbc
7.30pm
Wednesday 25 June BEVERLEY
find a discount hotel Vista Murrieta High School Choir under Jennifer Page perform sacred and secular music spanning the ages of musical history;
in Beverley Minster
Admission: FREE - A collection will be made in aid of Dove House Hospice
7.30pm
Friday 27 June GATESHEAD Philip Moore (York) Organ Recital ;
in St George's Church, Gateshead
Tickets: £7
7.30pm
Friday 27 June BRAMPTON David Dewar (Salisbury) Organ recital;
in St Martin's Brampton
Admission: free
7.30pm
Saturday 28 June BRIDLINGTON
find a discount hotel Michael Smith (Bridlington Priory) organ recital of Franck, Karg-Elert, Peeters, Bach, Walton, Howells and Guilmant;
in Bridlington Priory
Admission: £tbc
6.00pm
Monday 30 June NEWCASTLE All Saints' Chamber choir and Orchestra perform Vivaldi, Pergolesi and Handel;
in All Saints' Church, Gosforth, Newcastle
Tickets: £8.50
7.00pm
Monday 30 June HULL Nicholas Grigsby & Max Kenworthy (New Zealand) lunchtime Organ Recital;
in Hull City Hall
Tickets: £3.50
12.30pm
Tuesday 1 July NEWCASTLE Vokalensemble Kölner Dom (Cologne Cathedral Chamber Choir) conducted by Eberhard Metternich;
in All Saints Church, Quayside, Newcastle
Tickets: tbc
8.00pm
Friday 4 July LEEDS David Houlder (Leeds PC) Organ Recital ;
in Leeds Parish Church
Tickets: retiring collection
12.30pm
Friday 4 July NEWCASTLE Francis Jackson (Malton) Organ Recital ;
in St George's Church, Gateshead
Tickets: £7
7.30pm
Friday 4 July BISHOP AUCKLAND The Brook Street Band with Baroque at the Castle - Handel, Couperin and others;
in Auckland Castle, Bishop Auckland
Tickets: £12
7.30pm
Saturday 5 July NEWCASTLE Newcastle Choral Society and Durham Cathedral Young Singers, conductor
Mark Anyan with David Murray & Eileen Bown (pianos) perform Bernstein, Chilcott and Lambert;
in the Civic Centre Banqueting Suite,Newcastle
Tickets: £10
7.30pm
Sunday 6 July DURHAM
find a discount hotel Durham Cathedral Young Singers informal concert;
in Durham Cathedral
see website
7.30pm
Wednesday 9 July DURHAM
find a discount hotel Robert Sharpe (Truro) Organ recital;
in Durham Cathedral
see website
7.30pm
Thursday 10 July YORK
find a discount hotel The Choir of New College, Oxford Royalty in Exile - Music written for performance at royal chapels in foreign lands;
in St Michael le Belfry, York
Book online here
7.30pm
Friday 11 July LEEDS Scott Senogles (Mirfield Parish Church) Organ Recital ;
in Leeds Parish Church
Tickets: retiring collection
12.30pm
Friday 11 July BRAMPTON David Dewar (Organ) recital with Sian Allen (Soprano);
in St Martin's Brampton
Admission: free
12.45pm
Friday 11 July DURHAM
find a discount hotel Organ recital for Conference of The Centre for Nineteenth Century Music;
in Durham Cathedral
see website
7.30pm
Cumbria Choral Initiative is a group of people who are committed to developing the rich heritage of
one of England's and Cumbria's finest traditions: CHORAL SINGING. CCI initiates projects which help
to maintain choral singing in Cumbria in a healthy and vibrant state.
see CCI website
Friday 11 July CARTMEL
find a discount hotel Pro Nobis Singers evening choral concert as part of the Cumbria Choral Initiative; in Cartmel Priory
Tickets: 01539 720168
7.00pm
Saturday 12 July KENDAL
find a discount hotel Elizabeth Dodd & Philip Gruar concert of Early Music as part of the Cumbria Choral Initiative;
in Kendal Unitarian Chapel
Tickets: 01539 720168
11.00am
Saturday 12 July CULLERCOATS
find a discount hotel Vox Humana & Antiphon under Andrew Soulsby and John Roper with a concert of English Choral music,
including Vaughan Williams Mass in G;
in St George's Cullercoats
Tickets: tbc
7.30pm
Saturday 12 July KENDAL
find a discount hotel Cumbria Festival concert of Vaughan Williams and Walton's Belshazzar's Feast as part of the Cumbria Choral Initiative;
in Kendal Parish Church
Tickets: 01539 720168
7.00pm
Sunday 13 July KENDAL
find a discount hotel Elizabeth Traill, Nicholas Hurndall Smith and John Lofthouse Afternoon recital of English Songs as part of the Cumbria Choral Initiative;
in Kendal Parish Church
Tickets: 01539 720168
2.00pm
Sunday 13 July HEXHAM
find a discount hotel Vox Humana & Antiphon under Andrew Soulsby and John Roper with a concert of English Choral music,
including Vaughan Williams Mass in G;
in St Mary's RC church
Tickets: tbc
8.15pm
Wednesday 16 July DURHAM
find a discount hotel James Lancelot (Durham) Organ recital;
in Durham Cathedral
see website
7.30pm
Friday 18 July LEEDS Alan McGuinness (St Asaph Cathedral) Organ Recital ;
in Leeds Parish Church
Tickets: retiring collection
12.30pm
Friday 18 July WHITLEY BAY Phillip Mills (St James URC, Newcastle upon Tyne)
Organ Recital on the refurbished and enlarged three manual Harrison/Binns;
in St Paul's Church, Whitley Bay
Tickets: £6
7.30pm
Friday 18 July BRAMPTON David Dewar (Organ) recital with Hilary Dewar (Viola);
in St Martin's Brampton
Admission: free
12.45pm
Friday 18 July MORPETH
find a discount hotel Geoffrey Watson (Newcastle) Organ recital;
in Morpeth Methodist Church
Admission: £6
12.30pm
Friday 18 July BRAMPTON David Dewar (Organ) recital with Hilary Dewar (Viola);
in St Martin's Brampton
Admission: free
10.00pm
Saturday 20 July BRINKBURN
find a discount hotel Vox Humana under Andrew Soulsby sing Choral evensong;
in Brinkburn Priory
Tickets: free with entry for the Priory
3.30pm
Wednesday 23 July DURHAM
find a discount hotel Keith Wright (Durham) Organ recital;
in Durham Cathedral
see website
7.30pm
Saturday 26 July BRIDLINGTON
find a discount hotel David Briggs (International Concert Organist) organ recital of Messiaen, Franck, Dupré, Bach, Briggs, Ravel and Strauss;
in Bridlington Priory
Admission: £tbc
6.00pm
Wednesday 30 July DURHAM
find a discount hotel Timothy Noon (Liverpool RC) Organ recital;
in Durham Cathedral
see website
7.30pm
Sunday 3 August LEEDS Simon Lindley (Leeds) Organ Recital ;
in Leeds Parish Church
Tickets: retiring collection
7.45pm
2-9 of August, the Three Choirs Festival takes place in Worcester Cathedral this year.
For details, see the 3 Choirs Festival website
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Wednesday 6 August DURHAM
find a discount hotel Simon Bell (Southwell) Organ recital;
in Durham Cathedral
see website
7.30pm
Sunday 10 August LEEDS Arnfinn Tobiassen (London) Organ Recital ;
in Leeds Parish Church
Tickets: retiring collection
7.45pm
Wednesday 13 August DURHAM
find a discount hotel Ashley Grote (Westminster) Organ recital;
in Durham Cathedral
see website
7.30pm
Friday 15 August WHITLEY BAY Sarah Boutwood (Monkseaton)
Organ Recital on the refurbished and enlarged three manual Harrison/Binns;
in St Paul's Church, Whitley Bay
Tickets: £6
7.30pm
Sunday 17 August LEEDS Simon Lindley (Leeds) Organ Recital ;
in Leeds Parish Church
Tickets: retiring collection
7.45pm
Monday 18 to Friday 22 August DURHAM
find a discount hotel Children's Music Workshops of Durham Peoples' Opera Group;
in Durham Cathedral
see website
10am
Friday 22 August DURHAM
find a discount hotel Durham Peoples' Opera Group concert;
in Durham Cathedral
see website
6.30pm
Saturday 23 August CULLERCOATS Shaun Turnbull (Cullercoats) organ recital;
in St Georges Church, Cullercoats
Tickets: £5 concs
7.30pm
Sunday 24 August LEEDS Simon Lindley (Leeds) Organ Recital ;
in Leeds Parish Church
Tickets: retiring collection
7.45pm
Monday 25 August BEVERLEY Alan Spedding (Leeds) Organ Recital ;
in Beverley Minster
Tickets: retiring collection
6.00pm
Monday 25 August HEXHAM
find a discount hotel Music for a bank holiday organ/piano duets and choral greats, Hexham Abbey Chamber Choir;
in Hexam Abbey
Tickets: £8, £2 children www.musicintheabbey.org.uk
6.00
Friday 29 August MORPETH
find a discount hotel Charles Wooler (Newcastle) Organ recital;
in Morpeth Methodist Church
Admission: £6
12.30pm
Saturday 30 August BRIDLINGTON
find a discount hotel Mario Duella (Italy) organ recital of Bach, Krebs, Boely, Foote, Stanford, Vierne and Bossi;
in Bridlington Priory
Admission: £tbc
6.00pm
Sunday 31 August LEEDS Simon Lindley (Leeds) Organ Recital ;
in Leeds Parish Church
Tickets: retiring collection
7.45pm
Friday 5 September LEEDS Simon Lindley (Leeds) lunchtime Organ Recital ;
in Leeds Parish Church
Tickets: free, retiring collection
12.30pm
Friday 5 September LEEDS Thomas Moore (Wakefield) Organ Recital ;
St Wilfrid's Church, Leeds
Tickets: free, retiring collection
7.30pm
Monday 8 September LEEDS Simon Lindley (Leeds City Organist) lunchtime Organ Recital ;
in Leeds Town Hall
Tickets: free, 0113 224 3801
1.05pm
Friday 12 September LEEDS Simon Lindley (Leeds) lunchtime Organ Recital ;
in Leeds Parish Church
Tickets: free, retiring collection
12.30pm
Friday 12 September WHITLEY BAY Martin Charlton
Organ Recital on the refurbished and enlarged three manual Harrison/Binns;
in St Paul's Church, Whitley Bay
Tickets: £6
7.30pm
Friday 12 September LEEDS Philip Tordoff (Halifax) Organ Recital ;
St Wilfrid's Church, Leeds
Tickets: free, retiring collection
7.30pm
Friday 19 September LEEDS Simon Lindley (Leeds) lunchtime Organ Recital ;
in Leeds Parish Church
Tickets: free, retiring collection
12.30pm
Friday 19 September NEWCASTLE James Lancelot (Durham) Organ Recital ;
in St George's Church, Gateshead
Tickets: £7
7.30pm
Monday 22 September LEEDS Jonathan Bielby (Wakefield) lunchtime Organ Recital ;
in Leeds Town Hall
Tickets: free, 0113 224 3801
1.05pm
Friday 26 September LEEDS Simon Lindley (Leeds) lunchtime Organ Recital of Mendelssohn and Guilmant;
in Leeds Parish Church
Tickets: free, retiring collection
12.30pm
Friday 26 September WHITLEY BAY Choir of St Nicholas Cathedral directed by Scott Farrell in a concert
featuring the refurbished and enlarged three manual Harrison/Binns;
in St Paul's Church, Whitley Bay
Tickets: £6
7.30pm
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Friday 26 September MORPETH
find a discount hotel Katy McDermott (Cullercoats) Organ recital;
in Morpeth Methodist church
Admission: £6
12.30pm
Saturday 27 September CULLERCOATS Katy McDermott (Cullercoats) organ recital;
in St Georges Church, Cullercoats
Tickets: £5 concs
7.30pm
Saturday 27 September HEXHAM Hexham Abbey Festival Chorus & Orchestra with Haydn's Nelson Mass plus Britten conducted by David Murray;
part of the Hexham Abbey Festival;
in Hexham Abbey
Tickets: see Website
7.30pm
Saturday 27 September BRIDLINGTON
find a discount hotel Richard Tanner (Blackburn Cathedral) organ recital ; of Bach, Mendelssohn, Elgar, York Bowen, Vaughan Williams and Vierne;
in Bridlington Priory
Admission: £tbc
6.00pm
Sunday 28 September LEEDS The Choir of Leeds Parish Church and soloists Simon Lindley (Organ) sing Festival Choral Matins;
in Leeds Parish Church
Tickets: free, 0113 224 3801
10.00am
Sunday 28 September LEEDS The Choir of Leeds Parish Church and soloists Simon Lindley (Organ) sing Festival Choral Evensong;
in Leeds Parish Church
Tickets: free, 0113 224 3801
3.00pm
Monday 29 September LEEDS Simon Lindley (Leeds City Organist) lunchtime Organ Recital ;
in Leeds Town Hall
Tickets: free, 0113 224 3801
1.05pm
Saturday 4 October SUNDERLAND the Murrays in Concert ;
in Sunderland Minster
Tickets: £tbc
7.30pm
Saturday 4 October HEXHAM Exaudi present Sun and Stars;
part of the Hexham Abbey Festival;
in Hexham Abbey
Tickets: see Website
7.30pm
Monday 6 October LEEDS Yorkshire Three Choirs festival, of Wakefield, Ripon and Leeds with Simon Lindley (Leeds City Organist)
perform Vaughan Williams fabulous choral version of the Galliard of the Sons of the Morning from Job – The Voice out of the Whirlwind;
in Leeds Parish Church
Tickets: free, 0113 224 3801
1.05pm
Friday 10 October BRADFORD Cathedral Choir pre-tour Con, ;
in Bradford Cathedral
Tickets: Free entry – retiring collection
7.30pm
Wednesday 15 October BRADFORD Stephen Carleston (Bolton Parish Church) Lunchtime Organ Recital;
in Bradford Cathedral
Tickets: Free entry – retiring collection
1.05pm
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Monday 20 October LEEDS Simon Lindley (Leeds City Organist) lunchtime Organ Recital ;
in Leeds Town Hall
Tickets: free, 0113 224 3801
1.05pm
Wednesday 22 October BRADFORD Andrew Teague (Bradford) Lunchtime Organ Recital;
in Bradford Cathedral
Tickets: Free entry – retiring collection
1.05pm
Saturday 25 October BISHOP AUCKLAND David Saint (Birmingham) with a celebrity organ recital;
in St Andrews, South Church, Bishop Auckland
Tickets: £7.50 inc wine and canapés
7.30pm
Sunday 26 October YORK The Choir of Leeds Parish Church Dr Simon Lindley's 60th Birthday Concert;
in York Minster
Tickets: free, 0113 224 3801
7.30pm
Monday 27 October LEEDS Stephen Cleobury (Kings, Cambridge) lunchtime Organ Recital ;
in Leeds Town Hall
Tickets: free, 0113 224 3801
1.05pm
Wednesday 29 October BRADFORD Graham Barber (St Bartholomew’s Armley) Lunchtime Organ Recital;
in Bradford Cathedral
Tickets: Free entry – retiring collection
1.05pm
Saturday 1 November SHEFFIELD Sheffield Philharmonic Chorus with a concert of Bruckner and Rutter;
in Sheffield City Hall
Tickets: £15
7.30pm
Monday 3 November LEEDS David Hill (Cambridge) lunchtime Organ Recital ;
in Leeds Town Hall
Tickets: free, 0113 224 3801
1.05pm
Monday 3 November LEEDS Fauré Requiem Sung liturgically by the Cathedral Boys and Adults;
in Leeds Cathedral
tickets:
5.30pm
Monday 3 November YORK Yorkshire Bach Choir with a concert of Tallis 40 part motet and Taverner Missa Gloria Tibi Trinitas;
in St Michael-le-Belfrey Church, York
Tickets: £12
1.05pm
Thursday 6 November LEEDS Jane Flynn Lunchtime organ recital;
in Leeds Cathedral
Admission:
1.10pm
Saturday 8 November HARROGATE Harrogate Choral Society, Manchester Camerata and soloists under Andrew Padmore, with a concert of Mozart and Haydn;
in the conference centre, Harrogate
Tickets: £20
7.30pm
Saturday 8 November SHEFFIELD
find a discount hotel Sheffield Oratorio Chorus and South Yorkshire Symphony Orchestra
conducted by Alan Eost with a Remembrance-tide concert
consisting of Faure's Requiem and Tippett's oratorio "A Child of our time";
in Sheffield Cathedral
Tickets: £14 (conc. £11)
7.30pm
Sunday 9 November LEEDS Leeds Philharmonic Chorus and Airedale Symphony Orchestra under John Anderson, conductor with a concert of Karl Jenkins and Holst;
in Leeds Town Hall
Tickets: £% - £16, 0113 224 3801
7.30pm
Monday 10 November LEEDS Simon Lindley (Leeds City Organist) lunchtime Organ Recital ;
in Leeds Town Hall
Tickets: free, 0113 224 3801
1.05pm
Thursday 13 November LEEDS Graham Barber Lunchtime Haprsichord recital;
in Leeds Cathedral
Admission:
1.10pm
Saturday 15 November DEWSBURY Yorkshire Philharmonic Choir and soloists under Andrew Padmore, conductor, with Mozart Requiem and Brahms;
in Dewsbury Town Hall
Tickets: £13 - £25
7.30pm
Monday 17 November LEEDS Simon Lindley (Leeds City Organist) lunchtime Organ Recital ;
in Leeds Town Hall
Tickets: free, 0113 224 3801
1.05pm
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Thursday 20 November LEEDS Andrew Teague Lunchtime organ recital;
in Leeds Cathedral
Admission:
1.10pm
Saturday 22 November NEWCASTLE Newcastle Bach Choir and classical Players under Eric Cross with a Concert of Hummell and Hayden;
in Kings Hall, Newcastle University
Tickets: £15 Available from Windows, 0191 232 1356
7.30pm
Saturday 22 November YORK York Musical Society Choir and Orchestra under Philip Moore with a Concert for St Cecilia's Day;
in York Minster
Tickets: £6 - £18 see website
7.30pm
Sunday 23 November NEWCASTLE Newcastle Choral Society with Durham Sinfonia and soloists, under Mark Anyan perform Mendelssohn's Elijah;
in Newcastle Civic Centre Banqueting Suite
Tickets: £14 01207 560555
7.30pm
Monday 24 November LEEDS John Scott Whiteley (York) lunchtime Organ Recital of Messaien Livre du Saint Sacrement (entire);
in Leeds Town Hall
Tickets: free, 0113 224 3801
11.30am
Thursday 27 November LEEDS Neil Taylor Lunchtime organ recital;
in Leeds Cathedral
Admission:
1.10pm
Monday 1 December LEEDS Choirs of Leeds Cathedral and Leeds Parish Church under Benjamin Saunders with Simon Lindley (Leeds City Organist)
Music for Advent and Christmas;
in Leeds Town Hall
Tickets: free, 0113 224 3801
1.05pm
Tuesday 2 December SHEFFIELD
find a discount hotel Sheffield University Chamber Choir under Nigel Simeone, perform Palestrina, Messaien and Schubert's Mass in E flat;
in Firth Hall, University of Sheffield
Tickets:
7.30pm
Thursday 4 December LEEDS Consort 1700 Lunchtime baroque trio recital;
in Leeds Cathedral
Admission:
1.10pm
Friday 5 December GATESHEAD
find a discount hotel Northern Sinfonia & Northern Sinfonia Chorus and soloists under Nicholas McGegan, perform Handel's Messiah;
in the Sage Gateshead
Tickets: £7 - £29.50
7.00pm
Friday 5 December GATESHEAD
find a discount hotel The Russian Patriarchate Choir Late Night Concert; the only vocal ensemble officially authorised to
represent the Russian Orthodox Church, is comprised of twelve men’s voices, singing this ancient sacred music
and traditional folk songs with great depth and emotion. This candlelit event will provide a stunning climax to
a superb evening of choral music;
in the Sage Gateshead
Tickets: £19.50
10.30pm
Saturday 6 December NEWCASTLE
find a discount hotel Rosie Midgley with Andrew Soulsby (harpsichord) with a lunchtime recital, programme to include
Sweelinck song variations with original songs Soler's outrageous FANDANGO!;
in St Nicholas church, Gosforth
Tickets: on the door
1.00pm
Saturday 6 December SUNDERLAND
find a discount hotel Bishopwearmouth Choral Society perform Bach B minor Mass; Sunderland Minster
Tickets:
7.30pm
Saturday 6 December BEVERLEY
find a discount hotel East Riding County Choir perform Poulenc: Gloria and Mendelssohn: Hymn of Praise;
in Beverley Minster
Tickets: £8 - £12 01482 391672; see website
7.30pm
Saturday 6 December LEEDS
find a discount hotel St Peter's Singers & St Peter's Chamber Orchestra perform Handel’s Messiah ;
in The Venue, Leeds College of Music, Leeds
Tickets: £8 - £10
7.30pm
Sunday 7 December KESWICK
find a discount hotel Red Priest 'Johann I'm Only Dancing';
in Theatre by the Lake, Keswick
Tickets: £tbc
7.30pm
Monday 10 December LEEDS Sing up Concert The school choirs from St Mary's, Rothwell, Corpus Christi and St Theresa's combine together
with choristers from the Cathedral Choirs;
in Leeds Cathedral
see
7.00pm
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Saturday 13 December NEWCASTLE Cappella Novocastriensis under Eric Cross with a candlelit concert of Christmas music;
in All Saints' Church, Quayside, Newcastle
Tickets: £15 Available from Windows, 0191 232 1356
7.30pm
Saturday 13 December DARLINGTON
find a discount hotel Darlington Choral Society a "Christmas Concert" including Vaughan Williams - Fantasia on Christmas Carols,
Elgar - Spirit of England and Carols for Choir and Audience;
in Dolphin Centre, Darlington
Tickets: £tbc
7.15pm
Saturday 13 December YORK
find a discount hotel Yorkshire Bach Choir and Yorkshire Baroque Soloists perform Bach B Minor Mass;
in St Michael-le-Belfrey Church, York
Tickets: £20
7.15pm
Monday 15 December LEEDS Simon Lindley (Leeds City Organist) with a seasonal lunchtime Organ Recital ;
in Leeds Town Hall
Tickets: free, 0113 224 3801
1.05pm
Tuesday 16 December GATESHEAD The Tallis Scholars with a candlelit journey through an Elizabethan Advent and Christmas;
in the Sage Gateshead
Tickets: £7 - £29.50 see website
7.30pm
Wednesday 17 December SHEFFIELD Sheffield Oratorio Chorus with a Christmas Carol Concert;
in St. Andrews, Psalter Lane, Sheffield
Tickets: £8 see website
7.30pm
Thursday 18 December YORK Ding Dong Merrily Programme of Christmas Music and Seasonal Readings from York Musical Theatre Company;
in St. Margaret's Church, Walmgate, York
Tickets: £12 see website
7.30pm
Saturday 20 December CHESTER-LE-STREET Argus Singers Programme of Christmas Music and Seasonal Readings;
in Chester-le-Street Methodist Church
Tickets: £5
7.00pm
Sunday 21 December CULLERCOATS Nine Lessons and Carols the traditional service of Nine Lessons and Carols;
in St. George's Church, Cullercoats
Tickets: free entry
6.30pm