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SUMMARY:Lunchtime Organ Recital: Julian Thomas
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DESCRIPTION:Percy Whitlock (1903-1946)\n- Allegro risoluto (from Plymouth 
 Suite)\n\nCésar Franck (1822-1890)\n- Cantabile\n\nJohann Sebastian Bach 
 (1685-1750)\n- “Gigue” Fugue in G BWV 577	\n\nJohn Ireland (1879-1962)
 \n- Villanella (from Miniature Suite)	\n\nHerbert Brewer (1865-1928)\n- Ma
 rche Héroïque\n\n\nJulian Thomas is Choirmaster and Head of Academic Mus
 ic at Tonbridge School\, where he has worked since 2007.\n\nHe began his m
 usical training as a chorister at Salisbury Cathedral and then as a music 
 and academic scholar at Charterhouse\, before going up to Cambridge as Org
 an Scholar at Jesus College. After graduating\, he moved to Lincoln Cathed
 ral as Second Assistant Organist\, becoming a prize-winning Fellow of the 
 Royal College of Organists in 2000. For the next six years\, Julian was th
 e Assistant Organist & Director of the Girls’ Choir at Norwich Cathedral
 \, during which time he regularly appeared on both radio and television ac
 companying and conducting choirs. In addition to this\, he also directed t
 he Edington Music Festival\, including overseeing the 50th festival and a 
 number of significant choral commissions.\n\nAlongside his roles at the sc
 hool\, Julian is also a published composer (with Encore Publications) and 
 maintains an active career as a freelance organist\, deputizing at several
  London churches\, including the Chapel Royal\, the Guards’ Chapel and S
 t Bride’s Fleet Street\, and also working with choirs such as Canticum a
 nd London Concert Choir. As a solo recitalist\, he has performed in recent
  years at Bath Abbey\, Christchurch Priory\, St Mary’s Warwick\, Portsmo
 uth Cathedral and Westminster Cathedral\, and his solo CD\, Élévation\, 
 was recorded for Regent Records on the Marcussen organ of Tonbridge School
  in 2017.
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LOCATION:The Temple Church\, London
URL:https://www.templechurch.com/music/lunchtime-organ-recitals
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