Music for Big and Small Organs

Ronald Leith
Part of St Andrew's Cathedral at Noon Recital Series
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Venue
St Andrew's Cathedral

Part of the St Andrew's Cathedral at Noon Recital Series of free 30 minute concerts, every Saturday at 12 noon

Recitals are followed by a buffet lunch. Donations to Cathedral funds are gratefully received.

Ronald Leith is an Aberdonian who since 1973 has been organist, at St. Mary's (Roman Catholic) Cathedral, Aberdeen. He is also city carilloneur. He studied organ and harpsichord at the Royal College of Music in London, and in 1972 won first prize in the National Organ Playing competition at Southport. Since then, he has undertaken many recitals and tours both in the U.K. and on the continent, as well as broadcasting regularly on Radio 3. 

In 1978, the Sanctus, Acclamation and Great Amen of his Elphinstone Mass was selected to be sung at the Papal Visit to Scotland in 1978 at Bellahouston Park. 

Ronald was awarded the Pro Ecclesia et Pontificate Papal medal on the Feast of Saint Stephen 2013, by Bishop Hugh Gilbert, for over forty years outstanding and distinguished service to the Church.

Programme

  • Periton le Grand (c1200) Quid tu vides
  • Leonenus (c1160) Haec Dies
  • Selection of pieces from The Mulliner Book
  • Jan P Sweelinck Balletto del Granduca
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Ronald Leith -
Tickets
Free entry / donations
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