Organ recital: William Fox

Portico Arts & Heritage Centre

Meeting House Street
Portaferry
Co. Down
BT22 1LE

Organ recital: William Fox

William was a chorister at York Minster, before holding organ scholarships at Wells and Hereford Cathedrals. William became a Fellow of the Royal College of Organists as a teenager, winning the Turpin and Durrant prize. He was then organ scholar and a prizewinning academic scholar at Magdalen College, Oxford, from where he graduated with a first class degree in Music.

William teaches the organ at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire and gives recitals throughout the UK. In 2021 and 2022 he performed the complete organ works of Johann Sebastian Bach in a series of 30 recitals in St Paul’s. His recording of the organ works of Cecilia McDowall was released in 2021, gaining 5 * reviews in Choir and Organ and The Organ. As a continuo and orchestral organist William has recently appeared with the Gabrieli Consort and Players, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, the City of London Sinfonia and the Cardinall’s Musick.

Programme available at: https://www.porticoards.com/whats-on/organ-recital-william-fox

Supported by Lottery Project Funding from the Arts Council of Northern Ireland

Duration

1hr 30mins

Entrance Fee

£15 + Booking Fee

Location