Lunchtime Organ Concert 2026/27: Thomas Trotter - In Memoriam
B:Music (Town Hall & Symphony Hall)Symphony Hall, 8 Centenary Square, Birmingham
Mon 9 Nov · 13:00
About this event
Artists Thomas Trotter Organ Programme J S Bach Finale, from St Matthew PAssion A Guilmant Marche Funèbre et Chant Seraphique H Walford Davies Solemn Melody H Walford Davies RAF March Past J Alain Marche Funèbre et Chant Seraphique J Alain Intermezzo J Alain Litanies M Duruflé Prelude & Fugue on the name of ALAIN Overview A concert of music reflective of Remembrance, performed by Birmingham City Organist Thomas Trotter. Thomas Trotter is among the world’s most celebrated musicians, with honours including The Queen’s Medal for Music and the Royal Philharmonic Society Instrumental award for his outstanding contribution to classical music. Declared “Britain’s greatest living organist” by Gramophone magazine, this season he celebrates the 900 th recital of his extraordinary tenure as Birmingham City Organist since 1983. His hour-long lunchtime concerts showcase the organ’s sublime delicacy and awesome power – as well as his own technical wizardry – in some of the most inventive programmes you’re ever likely to hear. See the Full Season Here
