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SUMMARY:Visit to Durham and Newcastle (Dates changed)
DESCRIPTION:By kind invitation of BOA  there will be a visit to Harrison & Harrison’s workshop on Tue afternoon\, then attending Durham Cathedral for evensong followed by an open console lock-in.  The following day the group will travel to Newcastle for playing visits to both Cathedrals in the morning and also St John’s\, Newcastle after lunch.
URL:https://wmfo.org.uk/event/visit-to-durham-and-newcastle/
LOCATION:Harrison & Harrison\, St John's Road\, Meadowfield\, Durham\, DH7 8YH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Playing visit
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260616T183000
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SUMMARY:Recital and talk to celebrate Duruflé's 40th anniversary
DESCRIPTION:This will be a private event for WMFO and those attending need to enter Worcester Cathedral immediately after evensong at 6:00pm. Former student member\, William Peart\, who has played and studied Duruflé’s repertoire\, will be the recitalist and give a short talk before
URL:https://wmfo.org.uk/event/recital-and-talk-to-celebrate-durufles-40th-anniversary/
LOCATION:Worcester Cathedral\, College Yard\, Worcester\, WR1 2LA
CATEGORIES:Recital
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SUMMARY:Members recital and talk to celebrate Flor Peeters' 40th anniversary
DESCRIPTION:4 July is both the date of Peeters’ birth in 1903 and death in 1986. Michael Jones will provide a talk and members will contribute pieces representative of the gamut of Peeters organ compositions – and also we hope works for organ and voice\, and organ and piano.
URL:https://wmfo.org.uk/event/members-recital-and-talk-to-celebrate-flor-peeters-40th-anniversary/
LOCATION:St John the Baptist\, Bromsgrove\, 14 Kidderminster Rd\, Bromsgrove\, B61 7JW\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Recital
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SUMMARY:Talk on SS Wesley by Roger Judd
DESCRIPTION:This will celebrate the 150th year of SS Wesley’s death in 1876 and will be illustrated by organ pieces and choral works sung by Amici Coro. We are delighted to welcome members of Gloucestershire OA to this event\, which will be followed by some ‘al fresco’ refreshment afterwards.
URL:https://wmfo.org.uk/event/talk-on-ss-wesley-by-roger-judd/
LOCATION:St Michael’s\, Tenbury Wells\, Oldwood Road\, Tenbury\, WR15 8PH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Talk or lecture
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260831T143000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260831T160000
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SUMMARY:Whitlock/Darke anniversary recital
DESCRIPTION:Harold Darke’s 50th anniversary falls in 2026\, but we’ve partnered with Percy Whitlock whose 80th anniversary also falls this year.  And on the very fine 4 manual organ in Great Malvern Priory. One of our members\, Michael Bacon\, will also be giving a recital as part of GMP’s concert series at 12 noon\, so do think of joining us then and over lunch.
URL:https://wmfo.org.uk/event/whitlock-darke-anniversary-recital/
LOCATION:Great Malvern Priory\, Church St\, Malvern\, WR14 2AY\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Recital
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260912
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260913
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SUMMARY:Planned 'organ at risk' event
DESCRIPTION:We are currently planning an event to highlight an organ at risk on our area in support of the British Institute of Organ Studies (BIOS) initiative. Please look out for further details
URL:https://wmfo.org.uk/event/planned-organ-at-risk-event/
CATEGORIES:Talk or lecture
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260926T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260926T114000
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SUMMARY:Organ recital by Marion Tunwell and Michael Jones
DESCRIPTION:As part of the Coffee Concert series at St Martin’s\, London Road\, Worcester\, two of WMFO’s members will be giving an organ recital
URL:https://wmfo.org.uk/event/organ-recital-by-marion-tunwell-and-michael-jones/
LOCATION:St Martin’s\, London Road\, Worcester\, WR5 2ED\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Recital
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SUMMARY:Worcester Cathedral anniversary recital
DESCRIPTION:Marking the 18th anniversary of the Kenneth Tickell & Co Quire Organ Martin Baker will be giving a recital\, to be followed by refreshments provided by WMFO
URL:https://wmfo.org.uk/event/worcester-cathedral-anniversary-recital/
LOCATION:Worcester Cathedral\, College Yard\, Worcester\, WR1 2LA
CATEGORIES:Recital
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261114T190000
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SUMMARY:Talk on Herbert Howells by Andrew Millington
DESCRIPTION:This is a kind invitation from Gloucestershire OA to join them for this event at Tewkesbury Abbey
URL:https://wmfo.org.uk/event/talk-on-herbert-howells-by-andrew-millington/
LOCATION:Tewkesbury Abbey\, Church Street GL20 5RZ\, Tewkesbury\, GL20 5RZ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Talk or lecture
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261128T140000
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SUMMARY:Remembering Arthur Wills
DESCRIPTION:In the 100th anniversary year of Arthur Wills’ birth Paul Trepte\, his successor at Ely Cathedral\, will talk about the man he knew and assess AW’s contribution to C20th organ and choral music\, at St John-in-Bedwardine on the newly refurbished organ
URL:https://wmfo.org.uk/event/remembering-arthur-wills/
LOCATION:St John-in-Bedwardine\, 1A Bromyard Rd\, St John's\, Worcester\, WR2 5BS\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Talk or lecture
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261205T143000
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SUMMARY:Illustrated talk on development of British organ
DESCRIPTION:Andrew Moyes will give a talk on the development of the British organ over the past 50 years\, based on his planned talk for the the centenary of the Organ Club
URL:https://wmfo.org.uk/event/illustrated-talk-on-development-of-british-organ/
LOCATION:St Martin’s (Lower Vestry)\, London Road\, Worcester\, WR5 2ED\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Talk or lecture
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