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Aug 27th, 2010 (Fri) -- Sep 19th, 2010 (Sun)

Great North Art Show A major exhibition of Contemporary Art by professional artists.

Sep 9th, 2010 (Thu)

1:15 PM - 2:00 PM

Lunchtime Concert - Daniel Gordon (piano) Daniel Gordon, senior accompanist at Leeds University and a regular performer in the lunchtime series, opens the autumn season of concerts. Admission free. Refreshments available from 1pm. Programme Variations and Fugue on a theme of Bach Op 81 - Max Reger Fugue from solo partita for violin in a minor - J.S. Bach, freely transcribed by Leopold Godowsky

Sep 11th, 2010 (Sat)

7:30 PM

St Cecilia Orchestra Gala Concert Beethoven Violin Concerto (Ruth Palmer) and Tchaikovsky's 6th Symphony Tickets available from the Cathedral Shop (01765 601347), Ripon Travel (01765 6016890) and Ripon Tourist Information Centre (01765 6046250

Sep 12th, 2010 (Sun)

7:30 PM

Ripon International Festival Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Janusz Piotrowicz   Beethoven Overture Coriolan Mozart Symphony no 41 "Jupiter" Beethoven Symphony no 7   Box Office: 01765 603994 & 605508 www.riponinternationalfestival.com

Sep 16th, 2010 (Thu)

1:15 PM - 2:00 PM

Lunchtime Concert - Arioso Recently featured as a Critic's Choice in the Times newspaper, Baroque chamber ensemble Arioso return for today's concert, with a selection of restoration vocal and instrumental music. The programme includes sacred and secular vocal music by Henry Purcell, John Blow, Henry and William Lawes, Nicolas Lanier, Pelham Humfrey and John Banister, and instrumental pieces by Nicola Matteis and others. Admission free. Refreshments available from 1pm.

Sep 16th, 2010 (Thu)

7:30 PM

Ripon International Festival - Stile Antico Stile Antico - internationally renowned early music choir Song of Songs - exquisite music by Palestrina, Victoria, Gombert, Lassus winner of the 2009 Gramophone Award for Early Music and top of the US classical chart "a sensuous, ravishing quality to the music" Boston Globe USA   Tickets: £18 (student £15) Box office: 01765 603994 & 605508 www.riponinternationalfestival.com

Sep 23rd, 2010 (Thu)

1:15 PM - 2:00 PM

NO LUNCHTIME CONCERT TODAY Please note that there is no lunchtime concert today due to preparations for the Cathedral's Annual Angel Dinner.

Sep 24th, 2010 (Fri)

7:30 PM

Angel Dinner

Sep 30th, 2010 (Thu)

1:15 PM - 2:00 PM

Lunchtime Concert - The Fairfax Ensemble Amanda Crawley (soprano), Edwina Smith (flute) and Josephine Peach (piano) return to Ripon for today's concert. Admission free. Refreshments available from 1.00. Programme: Ich folge dir gleichfalls (from St John Passion) - J.S. Bach Ave Maria - Cherubini Berceuse Op 57 - Chopin Three Songs (Mädchens Wünsch; Trübe Wellen; Litauisches Lied) - Chopin L'Autre jour ma Cloris - Hotteterre Allegro (Fantasia in G) - Telemann Une flûte invisible - Saint-Saëns Canzone Op 38a - Barber Cabaret Songs - Britten

Sep 30th, 2010 (Thu)

7:00 PM

St Wilfrid Lectures 2010 - The Church and Politics Baroness Estelle Morris - House of Lords 'The Church, the State and our School: is it a relatioship that can still work?' For further information and tickets please contact the Cathedral Office on 01765 603462 The Lectures are free but there will be a retiring collection

Oct 2nd, 2010 (Sat)

7:30 PM

Yorkshire Three Choirs Festival - Concert The Boys and Men of the Choirs of Ripon Cathedral, Wakefield Cathedral and Leeds Parish Church combine to present their annual concert.  Progamme Dominus illuminatio - David Hill Seek him who maketh the Seven Stars - Jonathan Dove Requiem - Maurice Duruflé Conductors - Andrew Bryden, Simon Lindley, Thomas Moore Organ - Edmund Aldhouse Anna Burford (Mezzo Soprano), D'Arcy Bleiker (Baritone), Jessica Bryden (Cello) Admission Free (a collection will be taken)

Oct 4th, 2010 (Mon)

7:30 PM

Ripon Cathedral Concert Society Frith Piano Quartet Mendelssohn - Quartet in C Minor /  Mozart - Quartet in G Minor K478  /  Brahms - Quartet in A Major op26 Tickets £15 available from Simon Deller on 01765 658071 or on the door Further information: www.riponconcerts.co.uk

Oct 7th, 2010 (Thu)

1:15 PM - 2:00 PM

Lunchtime Concert - Sarah Kelly (soprano) Soprano Sarah Kelly returns to Ripon Cathedral after an acclaimed performance in 2009 for another solo recital. Admission Free Refreshments available from 1.00.

Oct 8th, 2010 (Fri)

9:00 PM - 12:00 AM

St Wilfrid's Festival - Night Church

Oct 9th, 2010 (Sat)

7:30 PM

St Wilfrid's Festival Son et Lumiere

Oct 13th, 2010 (Wed) -- Nov 1st, 2010 (Mon)

Calligraphy Exhibition

Oct 14th, 2010 (Thu)

1:15 PM - 2:00 PM

Lunchtime Concert - Music Students from Leeds University Music students from the University of Leeds return to give today's lunchtime concert. Admission Free Refreshments Available from 1.00

Oct 21st, 2010 (Thu)

1:15 PM - 2:00 PM

Lunchtime Concert - Daniel Gordon (organ) Daniel Gordon is a regular performer in the lunchtime series, and returns to give today's recital. Admission Free Refreshments available from 1.00

Oct 28th, 2010 (Thu)

1:15 PM - 2:00 PM

Lunchtime Concert - Charles Wooler (organ) Charles Wooler from St John's Church in Newcastle gives today's recital. Admission Free Refreshments available from 1.00 Programme Rhapsody No 1 - Howells Trio Sonata No 2 - Bach Allegro in B flat - Mandelssohn Pastorale - Franck Final (6th Symphony) - Vierne

Oct 29th, 2010 (Fri) -- Oct 30th, 2010 (Sat)

7:30 PM

Ripon Amateur Operatics Society - Jesus Christ Superstar