Music at GMC

Concert: Organ Recital Date: 7.30pm, Saturday 9th May 2009 Performer: Michael Wynne CD available: Yes - please contact Music at GMC here Programme Prelude & Fugue in C - JS Bach Two Chorale Preludes - JS Bach Wenn wir in höchsten Nöthen sein Herr Christ der ein'ge Gottes Sohn Theme and Variations - Hendrik Andriessen Adagio in G minor - Thomaso Albinoni Suite in D - John Stanley Introduction, Trumpet Tune, Moderato, Allegro Aria on a Chaconne - Joel Martinson Suite from Henry V - William Walton March, Passacaglia, Touch her soft lips and part, March Elegy - George Thalben-Ball Suite Gothique - Léon Boëllmann Choral, Menuetto, Priere, Toccata Toccatina for the Flutes - Petro Yon Berceuse et Carillon - Louise Vierne

Michael Wynne was born in Warrington and has studied Organ with Ian Tracey, David Titterington and Patrick Russill, and as a Repétiteur and Conductor with Fraser Goulding and Vernon Hanley. He has played in master classes with Carlo Curley, David Briggs, Oliver Latry and Naji Hakim and held posts at Liverpool, Manchester and Leeds Cathedrals.

Michael currently works for Ampleforth Abbey as Director of Music at St. Mary's Priory, Warrington, and is Assistant Musical Director to Swansea City Opera. He is also accompanist to Manchester Philharmonic Choir and King Edward's Society, Macclesfield, as well as pursuing a busy solo career.

Michael has played at many major venues in this country, and an increasing number in Europe. He works regularly with various orchestras, and has recorded for BBC radio, television and GMR.