2012 Performance diary

The first known Lutheran oratorio - each movement addressed to a different part of Christ's crucified body: feet, knees, hands, side, breast, heart, and head.

Part of the Bach Cantata Vesper Series

Ensemble Abendmusik, directed by Richard Apperley

St Paul's Lutheran Church, Wellington

Richard's latest CD, a recording of New Zealand organ music recorded on six significant organs around Wellington, will be officially launched by The Very Reverend Frank Nelson (Dean of Wellington) at the Wellington Cathedral of St Paul at 6.30pm on Sunday 27 May. The voluntary after Evensong (played shortly after 6) will be 'Dedica' by Tecwyn Evans, the opening track on the disc.

For more information please visit http://organism.co.nz/ORG006

Part of the Bach Cantata Vesper series at St Paul's Lutheran Church, Wellington

Wellington Cathedral of St Paul

There is no admission charge, but a retiring collection will be taken to help cover costs.

Part of a mini series at the cathedral featuring 20th century organ music:

Wednesday 8 August, 5.30pm - France
Michael Stewart, Organist and Director of Music

Wednesday 15 August, 5.30pm - New Zealand
Richard Apperley, Assistant Director of Music

Wednesday 22 August, 5.30pm - Central Europe
Michael Stewart, Organist and Director of Music

Wednesday 29 August, 5.30pm - England
Richard Apperley, Assistant Director of Music

Old St Paul's, Mulgrave Street, Wellington