Author Archives: Alan Mathew

GLASGOW SOCIETY OF ORGANISTS SESSION 2015-16

Our friends from the Glasgow Society, invite us to any of their events detailed below.   All meetings commence at 2.30 pm in 72 Berkeley Street, Glasgow unless otherwise stated 3 Oct Oakshaw Trinity Parish Church, Paisley Recital – John Turner 7 Nov Merrylea Parish Church “The truth about electronics” PLEASE NOTE there is NOContinue reading “GLASGOW SOCIETY OF ORGANISTS SESSION 2015-16”

Merrylea recital 

Merrylea Parish Church(Holy Trinity) Organ Recital Sunday 27th September 2015 at 2.30pm Peter Christie & John Burnett Programme (will proceed unannounced) John Burnett:​March : Dam Busters​(arr Burnett)​E Coates Prelude & Fugue in F minor BWV 543​ J S Bach Prelude on ‘O Waly Waly’ ​D Wood Fanfare (from Four Extemporisations)​P W Whitlock Elegy (from DownlandContinue reading “Merrylea recital “

Paisley abbey recital 

Lunchtime Recital given by Chris Bragg (organ)……Paisley Abbey, Saturday 26 September at 12.30pm  The series of Abbey winter recitals starts on Saturday when Chris Bragg gives an exciting recital on the Abbey’s Cavaille Coll organ.   Chris Bragg was born in Stirling in 1980. Following a period as organ scholar of Dunblane Cathedral under theContinue reading “Paisley abbey recital “

Organ Crawl Itinerary And Directions

Organ Crawl Sept 2015 Renfrewshire Itinerary 10am; Barrhead Bourock Church – 1985 Johnson 2 manual/pedal 11.30; Neilston Parish Church – Peter Connacher 2 manual/pedal 2.30pm; Paisley (St James, Underwood Rd) 2 Manual Willis Notes: Bourock and Neilston are approx 2 miles apart, and Charles has offered Tea/coffee and soup for us Neilson to Paisley St James isContinue reading “Organ Crawl Itinerary And Directions”

Syllabus For 2015-16

SATURDAY, 19th SEPTEMBER, 2015 from 10.00am ORGAN CRAWL Barrhead Bourock Parish Church, (10am), Neilston Parish Church (11.30am) with tea/coffee and soup, and Paisley Saint James Church of Scotland, Underwood Road (2.30pm). An opportunity is given to listen and to play so please bring your music and organ shoes. SATURDAY, 10th OCT, 2015 at 2.30pm ORGANContinue reading “Syllabus For 2015-16”