Choral Evensong with Exeter & District Organists' Association
- Occurring
- for 1 hour
- Venue
- St Margaret's Church, Topsham
- Address St Margaret’s Church 57 Fore Street, Topsham EX3 0HL, EX3 0HL, United Kingdom
Choral Evensong with Exeter & District Organists’ Association,
featuring music by Devon composers, conducted by Tony Yates, Organist of St Margaret’s for over 50 years, and President this year of E.D.O.A.
(If you would like to sing in the choir, the practices are: Friday 10th July, 7 – 8.30 p.m., and Sunday 12th, 4 – 5.30 p.m., both in St Margaret’s church.)
There will be refreshments in our “New” social area: 5.30- 6.15 for singers, 6.15- 6.27 (!) for ringers.
Music before the service played by Matthew Wright, Assistant Organist at St Margaret’s. After the service, music played by Timothy Noon, Director of Music, Exeter Cathedral. Music from “A Devon Organ Book” – pieces by Devon composers to mark the 2020 centenary of EDOA. Most of the service accompanied by Andrew Millington, Organist Emeritus, Exeter Cathedral. The service will include the first performance on “A Prayer of St Hilda” conducted by the composer: Andrew Wilson. The preacher will be Prebendary Nigel Guthrie, past president of E.D.O.A.