Festival services including the re-dedication of the Hill organ

FESTAL CHORAL EUCHARIST and SERVICE OF REDEDICATION

SUNDAY 17 OCTBER 2021 at 11.00 am

Shrewsbury Abbey Choir directed by Peter Smith, Director of Music

Organist Nigel Pursey (Shrewsbury Abbey)

Rededication:

Donation of pipework – Zoë McMillan and Nicholas Riddle (St Bartholomew the Great, Smithfield, London)

Organ rededication – Ven Paul Thomas, Archdeacon of Salop

Organ music before the service  –  to include:

Andante Grazioso  –  by Percy Pilcher, (1866 – 1937), Abbey organist 1892 – 1919