Mayfair Organ Concert: Jonathan Bunney

Today's Mayfair Organ Concert is given by Jonathan Bunney (St Giles-in-the-Fields) who will be performing the following programme:

Buxtehude - Praeludium in C BuxWV 137
JS Bach -Trio Sonata No. 6 in G Major BWV 530
i. Vivace ii Lento iii Allegro
Klass Bolt - Variations on 'Mijn God, waar zal ik henegaan'
Toon Hagen - Shalom
Petr Eben - Hommage à Dietrich Buxtehude

As always admission is free with a retiring collection in aid of the series

In 2000 Jonathan was awarded a scholarship to study at the Royal College of Music. His teachers have included Anne Marsden Thomas, Nigel Stark, David Graham and Margaret Phillips. During his time at the RCM, he won all the major prizes for organ. 

In 2004 Jonathan became Director of Music at St. Giles-in-the-Fields and in 2008 he returned to the RCM to study for a Masters in Advanced Performance, achieving a distinction. He was also awarded the Walford Davies Prize for his performance of Louis Vierne’s Sixth Symphony. Since graduating, Jonathan has worked as a freelance musician and is currently Director of Music at Bassett House School and an accredited teacher for the Royal College of Organists.  

Jonathan has made several broadcasts on radio and part of his CD ‘Let the Pealing Organ Blow’ produced by Regents Records on the historic organ of St. Giles-in-the Fields was broadcast on BBC Radio 2. He has given organ recitals at Winchester, Liverpool, Southwark, Chichester and St. Paul's Cathedral. 

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