Alex is active as an organ recitalist across the UK, and has played solo concerts at York Minster, St John’s and King’s Colleges, Cambridge, and at Westminster Abbey. Recent solo performances have included recitals at the Cathedrals of Leeds, Ripon, Wakefield and Sheffield, Christchurch Priory, Selby Abbey and Beverley Minster, Hull City Hall and Rochdale Town Hall, as well as lunchtime recitals within the Leeds International Concert Season.
Alex maintains an equally busy schedule as a choral director with his three ensembles: the Choir of Leeds Minster, St Peter’s Singers of Leeds, and the Huddersfield Singers.
Upcoming Performances
Solo Organ Recitals
- Friday 18th September, 1.00pm, at Leeds Minster
- Thursday 1st October, 11.00am, at Fulneck Moravian Church, Leeds
- Friday 20th November, 1.00pm, at Leeds Minster
- Wednesday 14th April 2027, 1.00pm, at Bradford Cathedral
- Sunday 1st August 2027, 1.00pm, at Reinoldikirche, Dresden, Germany
Choral Conducting
- Saturday 17th October, ‘My Spirit Sang All Day’. 4.30pm at St Mary’s Church, Whitkirk, Leeds. Alex directs St Peter’s Singers of Leeds in a concert of a cappella Romantic choral music, featuring C.H.H. Parry’s ‘Songs of Farewell’ alongside music by Vaughan Williams, Stanford, Brahms and Bruckner.
- Saturday 7th November, Alex directs a choral workshop in Newcastle-upon-Tyne for NEEMF (North East Early Music Forum), focussed on the Evening Canticles from William Byrd’s ‘Great Service’.
- Saturday 28th November, 7.30pm, at Holy Trinity Church, Huddersfield. ‘An Early English Christmas’. Alex directs the Huddersfield Singers in a programme of primarily English music based upon medieval Advent and Christmas texts, featuring Benjamin Britten’s Ceremony of Carols, alongside music by Howells, Weir, Joubert and Leighton.
Accompanying
- Saturday 19th September, Leeds Minster. Alex plays organ-only accompaniment to Leeds Festival Chorus’ ‘Come and Sing’ Mozart Requiem.
- Saturday 31st October, 7.00pm, Wakefield Cathedral. Alex provides the orchestral organ part in the Yorkshire Philharmonic Choir’s performance of Rutter’s Requiem and Vaughan Williams’ ‘Dona nobis pacem’.
