Grand Organ Series

A Stroll through the English Countryside

Saturday, November 22, 2025
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3:00 p.m.-4:30 p.m. | Saint Thomas Church

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Organist Clive Driskill-Smith presents A Stroll through the English Countryside, exploring the great wealth of works for organ by English composers spanning the centuries, from Gibbons to Bairstow. This program will feature both the Taylor and Boody Loening-Hancock gallery organ, as well as the Dobson Miller-Scott chancel organ.

Program

Organ Concerto in F major, Op. 4 No. 5
Larghetto
Allegro
Alla Siciliano
Presto
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
Fantasia of Foure PartsOrlando Gibbons (1583-1625)
from Voluntary in C Major
Flute
Trumpet
Fugue
Johann Christoph Pepusch (1667-1752)
Voluntary in D minor for Double OrganHenry Purcell (1659-1695)
Allegro Giocoso from Organ sonata in E-flat major (1937)Edward C. Bairstow (1874-1946)
Larghetto in F-sharp minorSamuel Sebastian Wesley (1810-1876)
A Song of SunshineAlfred Hollins (1865-1942)
Andante espressivo, from ‘Sonata in G major, Op. 28’Edward Elgar (1857-1934)