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Anglican meets French as Bradford Cathedral announces a new season of free Wednesday organ recitals
The recitals take place every Wednesday at 1pm from the 17th April to the 3rd July 2024 (except 29th May) and will include a world premiere of Kambaramayanam-34 by Leeds-based composer, Dr Niki Zohdi.
Bradford Cathedral to host the world premiere of Dr Niki Zohdi’s Kambaramayanam-34 at May Organ Recital
On Wednesday 8th May our Assistant Director of Music Anthony Gray will be playing, and his recital will include the world premiere of a new piece – Kambaramayanam-34 – by Leeds-based composer, Dr Niki Zohdi.
Meals for charity Homeless Not Hopeless prepared at Bradford Cathedral as part of regular homeless help
On Wednesday 27th March 2024 a group of colleagues who work in West Yorkshire came to use the de Lacy Centre and the Cathedral kitchen to create some meals to feed the homeless, to help support the Bradford charity, Homeless Not Hopeless.
Notes from an Organist: Keith Wright (York)
On Wednesday 27th March we welcome Keith Wright from York for our final organ recital of the 2024 spring season. In this edition of ‘Notes from an Organist’ we discover more about them, and what to expect from their recital, including being the organist at Bobby Robson’s funeral; preparing for a tour of New York; and singing carols in 35-degree heat!
Leeds@10 – The Diocese’s 10th Anniversary is fast approaching
The 10th anniversary of the Diocese of Leeds takes place on Saturday, April 20, 2024 and is an opportunity for us all to both reflect and look forward to coming decades.
Green-Fingered Amber sees Baptism Bulbs Flourish
In October 2023, the Very Revd Andy Bowerman, Dean of Bradford, gave out saplings, seeds or bulbs to those present at a baptism at Bradford Cathedral.
Students at work on the Bradford Cathedral Community Woodland Project
On Saturday 16th March three members of the Sustainability Society (University of Bradford) spent the morning working in the Denso woodland, Baildon.
Bradford Cathedral Raises £110 for Transform Trade at 7th Annual Fairtrade Breakfast
At the breakfast there was porridge served with locally produced honey as well as Fairtrade hot drinks, and jam and marmalade to go with toast, alongside cereals and freshly made breakfast muffins.
Notes from an Organist: Alex Woodrow (Leeds)
In this edition of ‘Notes from an Organist’ we discover more about them, and what to expect from their recital, including taking everyone on a musical tour during the recital; looking back at his time here at Bradford Cathedral; and being the Director of Music at Leeds Minster.
Bradford Cathedral to mark 30 years since the first ordination of women priests into the Church of England with a special service
‘A Celebration of 30 years of Women Priests service’ will take place on Saturday 4th May 2024 at Bradford Cathedral