About this event
Join us for a special afternoon of music as we celebrate the 25th Anniversary Brereton Memorial Organ Concert, presented in association with the Oldham, Rochdale and Tameside Organists' Association.
- Who is this event suitable for? For adults.
- Booking required: please book by Friday, 30 October 2026.
- How to book:
- Order tickets online through Your Trust
- Call 01706 924797 between 10am–4pm
- You can also book tickets at the welcome desk in Rochdale Town Hall.
- Directions: Get directions to this event from Google Maps
- Contact: hello@rochdaletownhall.co.uk
- Event organiser: Rochdale Town Hall
Renowned concert organist Gordon Stewart will perform a varied and inspiring programme showcasing the rich tradition of organ music, featuring works by Bach, Lemare, Whitlock and other celebrated composers.
About Gordon Stewart
Born in Dundee, Gordon Stewart studied in Manchester and Geneva under Eric Chadwick, Gillian Weir and Lionel Rogg. His achievements include a Performer's Diploma with Distinction in Manchester, alongside the prestigious Premier Prix and Prix Otto Barblan awards in Geneva.
Gordon spent 15 years working in cathedral music before serving for 30 years as Organist at Huddersfield Town Hall, where he gave regular recitals on the renowned 1860 Father Willis organ. He now holds the title of Organist Emeritus and continues to be celebrated as one of the UK's leading recitalists.
Other organ concerts
Organ concerts presented in association with the Oldham, Rochdale and Tameside Organists' Association are held in Rochdale Town Hall throughout the year.
Disclaimer
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