Recital: Mark Brafield – organ

The Programme

Mark Brafield – organ

Praeludium in D major

Nun ruhen alle Wälder
(From the Orgelbüchlein project)

Liebster Jesu wir sind hier, BWV 634
(From the Orgelbüchlein)

Suite, Op 5
Prélude
Sicilienne
Toccata

The Artist

Mark Brafield has studied the organ with Robert Munns, Stephen Farr, David Sanger and Dame Gillian Weir. He held an Organ Scholarship with a Scholarship in English Literature at Trinity College, Oxford, and is a Fellow and former Chairman of the Royal College of Organists.

Mark combines a legal profession with a career as a concert organist. He has performed widely at leading venues in this country including King’s College, Cambridge, St Paul’s Cathedral and Westminster Abbey and is increasingly active overseas, with recitals having included Beauvais Cathedral, St Thomas’s, Fifth Avenue, New York and Notre Dame de Paris.