Hailing from Adelaide, Alana Brook is Assistant Director of Music at Wakefield Cathedral.
Her first recital in Huddersfield Town Hall includes a selection of chorale preludes by women composers. Mendelssohn’s stately Sonata No. 2 is at the heart of the programme, with Vierne’s joyous Final at the close.
Part of the Kirklees Concert Season.
Programme
Buxtehude Toccata in F
Bach Allein Gott in der Höh sei ehr, BWV 662
Fanny Mendelssohn Prelude in F
Graeme Koehne To his servant Bach, God grants a final gift: the morning star
Felix Mendelssohn Organ Sonata No.2 in C minor
Demessieux Attende Domine
Rosalie Bonighton Hymn Prelude on ‘Rockingham’
Rebecca Groom te Velde Lament on ‘Herzlich thut mich verlangen’
Demessieux Hosanna Filio David
Vierne Final (Symphony No.1)