Manchester Cathedral Gathering
A local gathering at Manchester Cathedral featuring the Cathedral Choir, Voluntary Choir and Chester Cathedral's Nave Choir, plus a recital on the Stoller organ.
When: Sunday 13 October 2024, 10.15am-5pm
Where: Manchester Cathedral
Sales Closed
The gathering begins with Choral Eucharist, sung by Manchester Cathedral Choir, followed by Christopher Stokes and Geoff Woollatt discussing and playing the Stoller organ built by Kenneth Tickell in 2016. After free time for lunch and an open rehearsal, the combined forces of Manchester Cathedral Voluntary Choir and Chester Cathedral Nave Choir will sing Choral Evensong for the Feast of St Denys.
Schedule
- 10.30 Sung Eucharist – Nave (Cathedral choir)
- 12.00 Tea/coffee with Cathedral Community
- 12.15 Chris Stokes and Geoff Woollatt play/talk about the Stoller/Tickell organ (Nave)
- 13.00 Lunch (free time in the city centre)
- 14.00 Open Rehearsal for Evensong (Nave)
- 15.30 Evensong – Nave (Voluntary choir and Chester Cathedral Nave Choir)
- 16.30 Tea/Coffee
- 17.00 Gathering ends
All bookings include a non-refundable booking fee of £5.00.