Organ Festival 2024
Festival 2024 dates
The IAO is pleased to announce the dates of its Organ Festival in York during 2024:
Thursday 25 – Monday 29 July.
Programme details appear below. For ticket prices and online booking arrangements, click HERE.
Only season & day tickets are available in advance. Tickets for certain individual events will be available on the door (details later).
Thursday afternoon – York Oratory |
3.00pm – Welcome & registration |
Demonstration of York Oratory organ |
evening 6.00pm – Choral Vespers, York Oratory |
7.00pm – Recital by Robert Sharpe at York Minster
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Friday morning – Central Methodist Church |
9.30am – AGM & Coffee |
10.30am – IAO/RCO competition semi-final 1 |
afternoon – Bootham School 1.30pm – RCO Lecture, Professor Jonathan Wainwright (University of York) |
St Olave’s Church 4.00pm – Talk by Sir Andrew Parmley, CEO, RCO |
evening – Merchant Adventurers’ Hall 7 for 7.30pm – Festival Dinner |
Saturday |
9.15am – Coach leaves York for…. |
10.30am – Recital by Robert Poyser at Beverley Minster 2.00pm – Recital by Paul Carr at Bridlington Priory Coach returns to York |
7.30pm – Choral concert |
Sunday
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Opportunity to attend church services or visit the National Railway Museum afternoon – St Olave’s Church 2.00pm – Conversation with Philip Moore |
2.30pm – Duet organ recital by Maximillian Elliott & Keith Wright |
4.00pm – Choral Evensong, York Minster |
7.30pm – IAO/RCO competition final, York Minster Monday 9.30am – Talk: Rebuilding the Minster organ, |
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