Rachel Pickering plays the organ on on June 16th
Rachel PickeringRachel Pickering lives in Twickenham, and is the Deputy Organist at All Hallows church. She plays for many churches in the area, including St Paul’s.
Rachel recently took early retirement and is reading music at Royal Holloway University of London as a mature student. Rachel learnt the piano as a child and now works as a piano accompanist for children’s music examinations. She started to learn the organ eight years ago, studying with Lindsay Bridgwater at the Hounslow Adult Education Service. She now studies the organ with Rupert Gough.
Programme
Messe pour les Convents - Kyrie: Plein Jeu
Fugue sur la Trompette
François Couperin (1668-1733)
Vesper Voluntaries - Op 14 No VI
Edward Elgar (1857-1934)
Canzona - No 12 from 24 Pièces en style libre Op. 31/1
Louis Vierne (1860-1937)
Vater unser im Himmelreich
Georg Böhm (1661-1733)
Meditation - Op 167 No 3
Joseph Rheinberger (1839-1901)
Prelude and Fugue in A minor - BWV 543
J.S.Bach (1685-1750)
Regular monthly concerts will continueon the 3rd Wednesdays in 2010:
July 21st: Catherine Leonard (Piano)
August: There will be no concert
September 15th: Patrick Avery (Classical Guitar)
St Paul's church hosts its regular monthly concerts on the 3rd Wednesdays of the month. Concerts start at 1.15 pm in the St.Paul's Centre, Brentford. Join us there for lunch from 12 noon before the concert in our award winning Open House Café, or for tea afterwards. Suggested donation £3.00
St Paul's lunchtime concerts can provide a platform for established local musicians, or a valuable opportunity for students to gain experience in front of a live audience.
Open House Café
St. Paul’s Church
St. Paul’s Road
Brentford TW8 0PN
May 31, 2010