Organ Recital Series 2026

Wed 26 Aug · 19:00

Durham Cathedral

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About This Event

On 26 August 2026 at Durham Cathedral, the Organ Recital Series presents a collection of performances featuring the majestic 98-stop Willis/Harrison organ. This historic instrument commands attention with its vast array of 5746 pipes, creating a resonant acoustic experience within the cathedral's stone walls. The event series showcases the capabilities of this national treasure through a programme delivered by various artists.

The Organ Recital Series offers a series of hour-long performances featuring some of Britain's greatest organists. Each recital showcases the remarkable capabilities of the Willis/Harrison organ, with its 5746 pipes producing a rich and immersive sound within the stunning setting of Durham Cathedral. The performances are scheduled for select dates, featuring a different artist each month through to September.

Ticket-holders can purchase individual tickets or opt for a discounted package for all six recitals. The performances run from 18:00 and are suitable for all ages. Attendees are advised to arrive early to explore the Cathedral before the recitals begin.

Details written from the information supplied by the event organiser.

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Frequently asked questions

Organ Recital Series 2026 takes place on Wednesday, 26 August 2026 at 19:00. The event runs until Wednesday, 23 September 2026.

Organ Recital Series 2026 is held at Durham Cathedral in Durham (Durham Cathedral, Durham, DH1 3EH).

Tickets for Organ Recital Series 2026 range from £0 to £12. Live prices and availability are shown on durhamcathedral.ticketsolve.com.

Tickets for Organ Recital Series 2026 can be booked via durhamcathedral.ticketsolve.com using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

Price

Free – £12

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