Dún Laoghaire Organ Concerts - Desmond Hunter
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The 2026 Dún Laoghaire Organ Concert Series welcomes distinguished Irish organist Desmond Hunter.
An award-winning performer, Desmond Hunter has given recitals throughout Europe, the USA and Canada, appearing at venues including Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, Westminster Cathedral in London and the Bavokerk in Haarlem. He has also performed at major international organ festivals and broadcast for BBC Radio 3.
Programme:
Orlando Gibbons (1583-1625)
Fantazia of foure parts
Thomas Tomkins (1572-1656)
A Fantasy
Henry Purcell (1659-1695)
Voluntary for double organ
J. S. Bach (1685-1750)
Pastorale, BWV590
Michael Thorogood (1932-2005)
Variations (1955)
Tema e passacaglia
Maestoso con spirito
Allegro ma non troppo
Grave
Fugue
Maestoso
Flor Peeters (1903-1986)
Prelude & fugue in F minor (Dorisch), op. 72
Philip Hammond (b.1951)
Fantasy-fanfare Ostendite terram occultatum
J. S. Bach
Prelude & fugue in C minor, BWV 546
🎟️ €15 (€10 concession) tickets are available on door or on our website. A Patron’s Ticket gives admission to all 13 concerts in the 2026 season for €120 (€70 concession).
An award-winning performer, Desmond Hunter has given recitals throughout Europe, the USA and Canada, appearing at venues including Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, Westminster Cathedral in London and the Bavokerk in Haarlem. He has also performed at major international organ festivals and broadcast for BBC Radio 3.
Programme:
Orlando Gibbons (1583-1625)
Fantazia of foure parts
Thomas Tomkins (1572-1656)
A Fantasy
Henry Purcell (1659-1695)
Voluntary for double organ
J. S. Bach (1685-1750)
Pastorale, BWV590
Michael Thorogood (1932-2005)
Variations (1955)
Tema e passacaglia
Maestoso con spirito
Allegro ma non troppo
Grave
Fugue
Maestoso
Flor Peeters (1903-1986)
Prelude & fugue in F minor (Dorisch), op. 72
Philip Hammond (b.1951)
Fantasy-fanfare Ostendite terram occultatum
J. S. Bach
Prelude & fugue in C minor, BWV 546
🎟️ €15 (€10 concession) tickets are available on door or on our website. A Patron’s Ticket gives admission to all 13 concerts in the 2026 season for €120 (€70 concession).
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Where is it happening?
St. Michael's Church, Saint Michael's Church, Marine Road, Dun Laoghaire, County Dublin, A96 RC98, Ireland, Dublin
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