
Martyn Rawles is Organist and Assistant Director of Music at Lichfield Cathedral, in which role he has played the exceptional Holdich/Hill/Harrison & Harrison organ almost daily for over sixteen years.
Martyn’s Festival programme aims to showcase the huge potential this wonderful instrument has for colour, subtlety and power, and will feature a selection of music to include Florence Price Variations on a Folksong, Maurice Ravel Ma Mère l’Oye (Mother Goose) suite, and works by J.S. Bach and former Festival Artistic Director, Paul Spicer.
P. Spicer Suite
J.S. Bach Trio super Herr Jesu Christ, dich zu uns wend BWV 655
F. Price Variations on a Folksong: ‘Peter, go ring dem bells’
G. Fauré Berceuse
M. Ravel Ma mère l’Oye (‘Mother Goose’ suite)
Sponsored by David & Hazel Cliffe & John Maxwell-Jones
Photo: Chris Lockwood