David Pipe Organ Finale

Experience the magic of film and television scores as the renowned organist David Pipe leads you on an unforgettable musical journey in “David Pipe Organ Finale.” From the haunting elegance of Samuel Barber’s *Adagio* to the playful rhythms of George Gershwin’s “Promenade: Walking the Dog,” this programme blends timeless classics with contemporary American works, featuring shining moments by Dimitri Shostakovich, Philip Glass, Leonard Bernstein, and the iconic John Williams “Hymn to the Fallen” from *Saving Private Ryan*. The finale culminates with Camille Saint‑Saëns’ triumphant theme from *Symphony No. 3*, the beloved music that propelled the beloved film “Babe the Sheep‑Pig” to the top of the charts. Begin the evening with a relaxed pre‑concert lunch in the stunning, historic town halls of Kirklees, where you can choose from a selection of soups, rolls, sandwiches, cakes and a range of hot and cold drinks—served from 11:30 am with all items priced individually. No need to book ahead; simply turn up and immerse yourself in concert brilliance. Enjoy a night of storytelling, emotion, and the soaring power of the pipe organ—an accessible, unforgettable concert experience for fans of great music and kinetic storytelling.