Tuesday 1 March CARLISLE
Lunchtime Recital, Michael Hancock & David Gibbs (pianos); Carlisle Cathedral
Admission: see website
12.45 pm
Thursday 3 March RIPON
David Houlder (Assistant Organist, Leeds Parish Church), lunchtime organ recital in Ripon Cathedral
Admission free, light refreshments available. see website
1.15pm
Friday 4 March LEEDS
Simon Lindley, Lunchtime Organ Recital in Leeds Parish Church
Admission: free
12.30pm
Friday 4 March GRIMSBY
Adrian Roberts, lunchtime organ recital (45mins) in St James, Grimsby
Admission FREE - see website for more details
12.30pm
Friday 4 March HULL
Richard McVeigh, organ, with works by Stanley, Bach and Mendelssohn;
in the university chapel, Hull
Admission: £3 - details see website
1.15pm
Friday 4 March YORK
Lunchtime Recital, Quire or Lady Chapel, York Minster
Admission: see website
1.10pm
Saturday 5 March YORK
Haydn 'Nelson Mass' and Mozart 40; University of York Choir and University of York Chamber Orchestra under Jonathan Wainwright, conductor;
York University Central Hall
Tickets: £6-14 (concs) call 01904 658338 or see website
7.30pm
Saturday 5 March CARLISLE H
Cumbria Rural Choirs, conducted by Stephen Cleobury with Ian Hare, organ; Scarlatti, Liszt andVaughan Williams;
Carlisle Cathedral, Carlisle
Tickets: £12.50 on the door (concs)
7.30pm
Saturday 5 March HUDDERSFIELD H
The Armed Man by Karl Jenkins and Orff's Carmina Burana, sung by the Yorkshire Philharmonic Choir with The Yorkshire Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Andrew Padmore;
Huddersfield Town Hall
Admission: call 01924 364862 or see website
7.30pm
Monday 7 March NEWCASTLE
Scott Farrell (Newcastle) lunchtime recital;
St Nicholas Cathedral, Newcastle upon Tyne;
Part of the Newcastle Early Music Festival
Admission free, retiring collection. See website
1.10pm
Monday 7 March LEEDS
Simon Lindley, Lunchtime Organ Recital;
Leeds Cathedral
Admission: free
1.15pm
Monday 7 March HUDDERSFIELD
Gordon Stewart, a Lunchtime Organ Recital of music with Huddersfield connections;
Huddersfield Town Hall
Admission: call 01924 364862 or see website
1.00pm
Friday 11 March YORK
Lunchtime Recital,
Quire or Lady Chapel, York Minster
Admission: see website
1.10pm
Friday 11 March LEEDS
Simon Lindley, Lunchtime Organ Recital;
Leeds Parish Church
Admission: free
12.30pm
Saturday 12 March STOCKTON
Cleveland Philharmonic Choir under John Forsyth, sing Stanford, Bach, Haydn and Vivaldi;
Stockton Parish Church
Admission: £10 - details call 01642-656273 or see website
7.30pm
Saturday 12 March NEWCASTLE
Newcastle Upon Tyne Bach Choir under Eric Cross, with Emma Kirkby, perform Handel 'Belshazzar';
King's Hall, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne
Tickets: £11 - details see website
7.30pm
Saturday 12 March GATESHEAD
Newcastle Choral Society, Conductor Len Young, sing the Widor Mass for double choir and Two Organs and the Vierne Solemn Mass; Michael Dutton and Michael Haines at the Organs;
St.George, Gateshead
Tickets: £6 from JG Windows, or Les Hodgson 0191 212 1133
7.30pm - wine and canapés from 6.45pm
Saturday 12 March HEXHAM H
Passiontide Concert: Robert White's Lamentations, sung by Antiphon, also Couperin's Lecons de Tenebre sung by sopranos with organ and basso continuo;
St Mary's RC Church, Hencotes, Hexham
Tickets: £6 and £4 concessions - details see website
8.00pm
Saturday 12 March DONCASTER
St John Passion & Ways of Zion(Handel), sung by the Doncaster Choral Society with the South Yorkshire Symphony under Alan Eost;
Priory Place Methodist Church, Doncaster
Tickets: £8 (concs), call 01302 856 035 or see website
7.30pm

The 3 manual organ console at St. Andrew's, South Church
Saturday 12 March DURHAM
Sarah Baldock , (Winchester) a celebrity organ recital featuring a very varied programme of works by Bach, Boëllmann, Duruflé, Elgar and more;
the Duruflé 'Méditation Hommage à Jean Gallon' was published only recently for the first time.
St Andrew's, South Church, Bishop Auckland
Admission: £7 by programme, including wine and canapés in the interval
7.30pm
Saturday 12 March BRADFORD
Singen und Essen! Leeds Guild of Singers under Graham Coatman, conductor with Graham Garside, guitar; a programme of Bach, Schütz, Bruckner, Rheinberger, Hollaender and Brahms;
St Matthew's Church, Bradford
Tickets: £5 (concs) - details see website
7.30pm
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Sunday 13 March NEWCASTLE
Handel's Belshazzar, sung by Newcastle Choral Society, with Emma Kirkby,
part of the Newcastle Early Music Festival;
In King's Hall, Newcastle University
Tickets: £11 (concs) from JG Windows or see website
6.30pm
Sunday 13 March YORK
Concert by York Musical Society, Rossini: Petite Messe Solennelle;
Chapter House, York Minster
Tickets: £15/£12 (concs) see website
6.30pm
Sunday 13 March YORK
An Easter Miscellany, sung by the Micklegate singers;
National Early Music Centre, Walmgate, York
Tickets: 01904 644194 or see website
8.00pm
Sunday 13 March LEEDS
The Royal Banners Solemn English Music for Passion Sunday from Ireland, Croft, Purcell and Holst, sung by the St Peter’s Singers, Conductor, Simon Lindley;
Leeds Parish Church
Tickets: £8 (concs): details 0191 375 7280 or See their website
8.00pm
Tuesday 15 March CARLISLE
Scott Farrell (Newcastle Cathedral), Lunchtime Live organ Recital;
Carlisle Cathedral
Admission: see website
12.45 pm
Friday 18 March LEEDS
Simon Lindley, Lunchtime Organ Music;
Leeds Parish Church
Admission: free
12.30pm
Friday 18 March GRIMSBY
Ian Major (Lincolnshire), lunchtime organ recital (45mins);
St James', Grimsby
Admission FREE - see website for more details
12.30pm
Saturday 19 March NEWCASTLE
Northern English Singers, director Howard Layfield; A concert of vocal music, spanning 5 centuries;
St Matthew's Church, Big Lamp, Newcastle
Admission at door
7.30pm
Saturday 19 March STOCKTON
Cleveland Chamber Orchestra and with the Michelmas Singers, perform Bach St. Matthew Passion;
Stockton Baptist Tabernacle
Admission: £10 - details call 01642-817097 or see website
7.30pm
Saturday 19 March LEEDS
Canticum Canticorum, Maxwell-Davies, the UK premiere, and Haydn, Nelson Mass; BBC Philharmonic Leeds Festival Chorus Conducted by Simon Wright;
Leeds Town Hall
Tickets: call 0191 375 7280 or See their website
8.00pm
Saturday 19 March YORK
Chapter House Choir in Concert, a full programme of Lenten music, including works by Allegri, Stainer, Victoria, and settings of 'Drop, Drop, Slow Tears' by Walton, Leighton and Gibbons;
Chapter House, York Minster
Tickets: £10 (concs) call 0113 224 3801 see website
7.30pm
Saturday 19 March SHEFFIELD
Sheffield Bach Society, performed by Bach B minor mass;
The Cathedral Church of St Peter and St Paul, Sheffield
Admission: £10 - details see website
7.30pm
Saturday 19 March HUDDERSFIELD
Duruflé Requiem and Quatre Motets, performed by the Huddersfield Singers, John Bailey, organ, William Mace, Cello, Jenni Wohlman, Mezzo-soprano;
St Paul's Hall, University Campus, Queensgate, Huddersfield
Admission: £7.50 (concs) - details see website
7.30pm
Saturday 19 March HOLMFIRTH
Messiah, sung by the Holmfirth Choral Society ;
Holmfirth Civic Hall
Admission: £7.50 (concs) - details see website
7.15pm
Saturday 19 March NEWCASTLE
Brahms German Requiem sung by All Saints Church Gosforth Chamber Choir and Orchestra, Conductor Edward Marsh, ;
All Saints Church, Gosforth
Tickets: £6 from JG Windows, or Les Hodgson 0191 212 1133
7.00pm
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Sunday 20 March RIPON
Palm Sunday Concert Handel - Messiah Part II and Fauré - Requiem, sung by Ripon Cathedral Choir and soloists, with the St. Cecilia Orchestra under Andrew Bryden - Conductor
Ripon Cathedral
Admission £10/£8 concessions. see website
7.30pm
Sunday 20 March CARLISLE
J.S. Bach: St Matthew Passion Abbey Singers, Wordsworth Singers, Cathedral Choir, Northern Chamber Orchestra. Conducted by David Gibbs;
Carlisle Cathedral
Admission: see website
12.45 pm
Sunday 20 March RICHMOND
Cleveland Chamber Orchestra and with the Michelmas Singers, perform Bach St. Matthew Passion;
Richmond Parish Church
Admission: £10 - details call 01642-817097 or see website
7.30pm
Sunday 20 March YORK
The Minster Choir, perform Handel's Messiah;
York Minster
Tickets: see website
6.30pm
Sunday 20 March HALIFAX
Bach's B minor Mass, sung by Halifax Choral Society, with the North of England Chamber Orchestra under John Pryce-Jones
Victoria Theatre, Halifax
Tickets: Tel. 01422 351158 or see website
6.30pm
Monday 21 March LEEDS
Stainer: Crucifixion, a complete performance with all the hymns;Leeds Parish Church Choir under David Houlder;
St Anne's Cathedral, Leeds
Tickets: call 0191 375 7280 or See their website
1.15pm
Tuesday 22 March CARLISLE
Ensemble Buxtehude, Lunchtime Live Recital;
Carlisle Cathedral
Admission: see website
12.45 pm
Good Friday, 25 March LEEDS
Bach's Mass in B Minor, sung by the St Peter’s Singers, Conductor, Simon Lindley;
Leeds Parish Church
Tickets: £9 (concs): details 0191 375 7280 or See their website
7.00pm
Monday 28 March NEWCASTLE
Timothy Teague (Organ Scholar, Newcastle Cathedral) lunchtime recital;
St Nicholas Cathedral, Newcastle upon Tyne;
Admission free, retiring collection. See website
11.00am
Monday 28 March RIPON
Andrew Bryden (Ripon Cathedral)Bank Holiday Organ Recital, lunchtime organ recital;
Ripon Cathedral
Admission free. see website
3.00pm
Monday 28 March BEVERLEY
Jane Watts, organ recital;
Beverley Minster
Tickets: £6/5, tel 01964 544145
6.00pm
Tuesday 29 March CARLISLE
Greg Morris & David Gibbs (Organ Duet), Lunchtime Live organ Recital;
Carlisle Cathedral
Admission: see website
12.45 pm
Thursday 31 March YORK
Queen Margaret's School Concert, a full programme of Lenten nusic, including works by Allegri, Stainer, Victoria, and settings of 'Drop, Drop, Slow Tears' by Walton, Leighton and Gibbons;
Chapter House, York Minster
Tickets: £10 (concs) see website
7.00pm
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