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St Mary <strong>Redcliffe</strong><br />

<strong>Harry</strong> <strong>van</strong> <strong>Wijk</strong><br />

(Netherlands)<br />

Thursday 2 May2019<br />

1.15-1.55 pm


<strong>Harry</strong> <strong>van</strong> <strong>Wijk</strong> (1971) had his first music lessons from his<br />

mother. L<strong>at</strong>er he went to a music educ<strong>at</strong>ion school and had<br />

lessons from Bert Koelewijn. He studied <strong>at</strong> the conserv<strong>at</strong>orium<br />

<strong>with</strong> Kees <strong>van</strong> Houten and Theo Jellema. After this, he had<br />

lessons in Belgium <strong>with</strong> Joris Verdin, in Germany <strong>with</strong><br />

Wolfgang Zerer and Ludger Lohman, and in Holland <strong>with</strong> Leo<br />

<strong>van</strong> Doeselaar. The last years of his study he specialized in the<br />

French and German music from 1850 – 1950. He won several<br />

prizes <strong>at</strong> competitions in Holland and Germany.<br />

From 2017 he has been working as a church musician <strong>at</strong> Oude<br />

Helenakerk in Aalten. Before then he held a position <strong>at</strong> De<br />

Kandelaar (Candlestick church) in Amersfoort and recorded a<br />

CD there, partly <strong>with</strong> music of his own. It is liturgical music<br />

for organ, choir, brass and percussion. He plays the organ <strong>at</strong><br />

recitals and choir concerts. He is director of several choirs,<br />

and is involved <strong>with</strong> the music educ<strong>at</strong>ion in Paramaribo<br />

(Suriname).


<strong>Harry</strong> <strong>van</strong> <strong>Wijk</strong><br />

(Netherlands)<br />

Thursday 2 May <strong>at</strong> 1.15pm<br />

Symphonie 4 – Op 13, No 4<br />

Charles Marie Widor (1844-1937)<br />

1. Tocc<strong>at</strong>a<br />

2. Fugue<br />

3. Andante cantabile (Dolce)<br />

4. Scherzo<br />

5. Adagio<br />

6. Finale<br />

For further inform<strong>at</strong>ion about organ recitals in the UK, please visit<br />

<strong>Organ</strong>recitals.com<br />

www.stmaryredcliffe.co.uk<br />

! 0117 231 0060<br />

COULD YOU DONATE USING GIFT AID?<br />

If you are a UK Tax Payer, please would you consider gift-aiding your<br />

don<strong>at</strong>ion <strong>at</strong> the end of the recital? We are able to claim back 25p in<br />

every £1.<br />

Envelopes and pens available <strong>at</strong> the back of church.<br />

A don<strong>at</strong>ion of £5 <strong>with</strong> gift aid would be worth £6.25 to us,<br />

A don<strong>at</strong>ion of £4 would be worth £5.


The Summer Series continues next week on Thursday 9 May<br />

<strong>with</strong> Christopher Too (Gloucester C<strong>at</strong>hedral) playing a<br />

programme of English music including works by Whitlock,<br />

Howells and Jackson<br />

Summer Term 2019<br />

9 Christopher Too Gloucester C<strong>at</strong>hedral<br />

16 Simon Earl Christchurch Priory<br />

23 John Keys St Mary’s Nottingham<br />

30 Andrew Kirk St Mary <strong>Redcliffe</strong><br />

6 June Jordan English St Giles C<strong>at</strong>hedral,<br />

Edinburgh<br />

13 Oliver Brett Rochester, New York<br />

20 Toon Haagen Netherlands<br />

27 Paul Dewhurst Leeds Minster<br />

4 July Colin Andrews USA<br />

11 Hans Hielscher Wiesbaden, Germany<br />

18 Alessandro Bianchi Italy<br />

25 Jean-René André Rennes C<strong>at</strong>hedral, France<br />

Please turn off mobile phones before the concert begins<br />

Please do not take photos during the performance.<br />

No Recordings can be made of this concert<br />

<strong>with</strong>out the permission of the performers

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