JONATHAN SCOTT - AUTUMN ORGAN CONCERTS 2025 - THE BRIDGEWATER HALL, MANCHESTER, UK

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Associate Artist Jonathan Scott returns to present three unmissable lunchtime organ concerts, including some of the greatest music ever written to demonstrate the full potential of The Bridgewater Hall's magnificent Marcussen Concert Organ.

Tickets for the recitals at The Bridgewater Hall can be purchased from The Bridgewater Hall Box Office on 0161 907 9000 or online at https://www.bridgewater-hall.co.uk

Monday 8th September 2025 1.10pm
GREATEST ORGAN MUSIC
The glorious sound of The Bridgewater Hall's Marcussen Concert Organ comes into its own today as Associate Artist Jonathan Scott performs a programme of some of the organ's greatest masterpieces, including Albinoni's famous Adagio and Widor's Toccata.

Bach – Sinfonia to Cantata 29
Pachelbel – Canon in D
Lanquetuit – Toccata
Bach – Prelude & Fugue in A Minor BWV 543
Boëllmann - Suite Gothique Op. 25
(Introduction – Choral / Menuet gothique/ Prière à Notre-Dame / Toccata)
Albinoni – Adagio in G Minor
Widor – Toccata in F (Symphony No. 5 Op. 42 No. 1)

Wednesday 15th October 2025 1.10pm
THE FOUR SEASONS
Vivaldi's Four Seasons as you have never heard them before! A rare live concert
performance of this masterpiece by the two hands and feet of Associate Artist Jonathan
Scott in his own arrangement at the amazing organ of The Bridgewater Hall.

Vivaldi – Gloria (Gloria RV 589)
Vivaldi – Nulla in mundo pax sincera RV 630
Vivaldi - “THE FOUR SEASONS”
Concerto No. 1 in E Major, RV 269, La Primavera “SPRING”
Concerto No. 2 in G minor, RV 315 L'Estate “SUMMER”
Concerto No. 3 in F Major, RV 293, L'Autunno “AUTUMN”
Concerto No. 4 in F minor, RV 297, L'Inverno “WINTER”

Monday 24th November 2025 1.10pm
THE ORGAN AT THE OPERA
The 5,500 pipes of The Bridgewater Hall organ sing as Associate Artist Jonathan Scott performs a programme of some of the greatest music from the world of opera.

Bizet – Carmen Overture
Handel – Lascia ch'io pianga (Rinaldo) HWV 7
Verdi – Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves (Nabucco)
Rossini – Largo al Factotum (The Barber of Seville)
Puccini - One fine day 'Un bel di' & The Humming Chorus (Madama Butterfly)
Saint-Saëns – Bacchanale (Samson & Delilah)
Mascagni - Intermezzo Sinfonico (Cavalleria Rusticana)
Puccini - Nessun dorma (Turandot)
Wagner – Ride of the Valkyries (Die Walküre)

For more information about Jonathan Scott please visit: https://www.jonathanscott.co.uk