Alana Brook – Assistant Director of Music, Wakefield Cathedral

Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude & Fugue in C, BWV 547
Joséphine Boulay Three Pieces
Dietrich Buxtehude Prelude, Fugue & Chaconne
Judith Weir The Tree of Peace
Graeme Koehne To His Servant Bach, God Grants a Final Glimpse – The Morning Star
Philip Wilby Ripon Misericords: Prelude and Owl; Dancing Pigs; The Mermaid

This concert will last approximately 50 minutes.

Alana Brook has previously held posts at Lincoln Cathedral and Ripon Cathedral. A highlight of today’s programme is Philip Wilby’s The Mermaid from his new Ripon Misericords. Written especially for Alana, The Mermaid brings a powerful and dramatic conclusion to her recital.