Gloucester Cathedral Organ Festival: Gala Concert

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.Gloucester Cathedral Organ FestivalCreating musical partnerships. Unlocking musical potential.The Gloucester Cathedral Organ Festival celebrates the extraordinary power of the new Cathedral organ and marks the launch of the Gloucester Cathedral Organ Academy — a vibrant, inclusive centre for organ learning, collaboration and musical discovery.