Organ Recital, Friday 6 June

A Baker’s Dozen of Hymn-tune Preludes, Postludes and Variations

Op 109 (2007 -8)

Christopher RATHBONE b. 1947

Prelude on ‘Lasst uns erfreuen’ – All creatures of our God and King, NEH 263

Prelude on ‘Helmsley’ – Lo, He comes, NEH 9

Variations on ‘Was lebet’ – O worship the Lord (Theme and 12 variations), NEH 52

[Prelude on the Passion Chorale – O sacred head, sore wounded, NEH 90]

Postlude on ‘Vulpius’ – The strife is o’er, NEH 119

Prelude on ‘Veni Creator’ – Come Holy Ghost, NEH 138

Prelude on ‘A virgin unspotted’ – The great God of heaven, NEH 37

Prelude on ‘Fulda’ – We have a gospel to proclaim, NEH 486

Postlude on ‘Iste confessor’ – Lord of our life, NEH 404

Variations on ‘Redhead no 46’ – Bright the vision, NEH 343 (Six verses)

Prelude on Gibbons’s ‘Song 1’ – NEH 302 or 355

Postlude on ‘St Denio’ – Immortal, invisible NEH 377

[Prelude on ‘Southwell’ – Lord Jesus, think of me NEH 70]