At the heart of Gloucester Cathedral's Organ Festival weekend is the landmark gala performance with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales, conducted by Adrian Partington, Director of Music at Gloucester Cathedral, and featuring internationally acclaimed organist Thomas Trotter.
Programme
Gigout (arr. Ropartz) – Grande Choeur Dialogué
Jongen – Symphonie Concertante
Saint-Saëns – Symphony No. 3 in C minor (“Organ Symphony”)
From the brilliance of Gigout to the grandeur of Saint-Saëns’ “Organ Symphony”, this is orchestral and organ music at its most thrilling — a fitting showcase for a magnificent new instrument.
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Food & Drink
A bar offering pre-concert drinks and light refreshments will be available before the concert on the beautiful College Green in front of the Cathedral.
Parking
Please note there is no parking available in the grounds of the Cathedral. There are lots of parking sites within walking distance of the Cathedral. Please click here for more information.
Booking Policy
Please note that all bookings are final, and we’re unable to offer refunds or cancellations.