TUESDAY 15th October
12.30pm Said Eucharist
1.10pm Mayfair Organ Concert
at the Chapel
James Johnstone
(Professor, Royal Academy of Music)
THURSDAY 17th October
9am Morning Prayer
FRIDAY 18th October
8.45am Morning Prayer
9.00am Act of Collective Worship St George’s School (parents and carers only)
SUNDAY 20th October
11am The Twenty First Sunday after Trinity
Andrea Gabrieli - Missa Brevis
Francisco Guerrero -
Hoc est praeceptum meum
J.S.Bach - Fugue in D major
CHAPEL OPENING TIMES
The Chapel is usually open to visitors Monday - Friday 8am to 3pm. Exceptons are public holidays, private bookings etc.
The Chapel is also open on
Saturdays for Occasional Offices, and
Sundays for the 11am Sung Eucharist.
ACCESSIBILITY
Step-free access to the Chapel is via a ramp through the main entrance. Please arrange in advance by contacting the Chapel office.
Audability: The Chapel's soundsystem is suitably fitted with
a loop system for pews directly
beneath the south gallery.
Richard Hobson was born in Yorkshire. He was a chorister at Lichfield Cathedral and read music at Wadham College, Oxford where he was College Organist. After a post-graduate year at St John's College, Cambridge, he joined the staff of Latymer Upper School, Hammersmith in 1976, becoming Director of Music in 1982. In 1996 he became Director of Music at Merchant Taylors' School, Northwood, a post from which he retired in 2012. He retains his connection with the Worshipful Company of Merchant Taylors' as Organist at the Livery Hall in the City of London.
Richard has been Organist and Director of Music of the Grosvenor Chapel since 1981. As well as directing the professional choir, he arranges the weekly Mayfair Organ Concerts. He has also recorded two CDs on the Chapel's highly acclaimed organ, completed in 1991, which he designed in collaboration with the organ builder William Drake.