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January Organ Crawl

Hi folks, One of our younger members is organising an Organ Crawl to three local organs, on Saturday 16th January. Proposed timings are: Bargeddie Parish Church – 11:00-12:30 St Joseph’s Blantyre 13:00-14:00 (Possible tea and coffee) St Mary’s Episcopal Hamilton – 15:00-16:30 Please let us know if you are coming along, we can maybeContinue reading “January Organ Crawl”

Merrylea Recital 22nd November

Merrylea Parish Church (Holy Trinity) Organ Recital Sunday 22nd November 2015 at 2.30pm Peter Christie & John Burnett Programme (will proceed unannounced) John Burnett: Procession “The Pilgrims’ Way” (originally for Brass band)R Hunt Air (from Suite for Oboe & String Orchestra) R Milford Plymouth Suite (Allegro Risoluto, Lantana, Chanty, Salix, Toccata) P Whitlock Chorale PreludeContinue reading “Merrylea Recital 22nd November”

Paisley Abbey Events

Saturday 21st, there will be a coffee morning in the Cloister Cafe area of the Abbey from 10am until the recital begins. You would be most welcome to come along, and to browse in the lovely gift shop before or after the performance. Saturday 12th December, there will be a Carol Concert by the AbbeyContinue reading “Paisley Abbey Events”

La Nativité du Seigneur – by Andrew Caskie

Andrew Caskie, organist of Palmerston Place Church, Edinburgh presents the work La Nativité du Seigneur (Messiaen) Saturday 28th November 2015 at 7:30pm – Dunfermline Abbey Saturday 5th December 2015 at 7:30pm – Palmerston Place Church, Edinburgh Both Performances include readings and admission is free Andrew has been Director of Music at Palmerston Place Church since 2003Continue reading “La Nativité du Seigneur – by Andrew Caskie”

Deputy 1st November

Motherwell South Parish Church are in need of an organist on Sunday 1st November at 11am. If you’re available, or know anyone who might be, please get in touch! Thanks 🙂

Baby grand piano for sale

From Phil Banfill: We have a Hofmann baby grand piano for sale, serial number 28719, which dates it to 1925-30. The name plate is brass inlaid, which locates it to Vienna as the place of manufacture. It is in good condition, though not perfect, with some wear in the pads. We are looking for aboutContinue reading “Baby grand piano for sale “

Cello Recital Saturday 7th November

Feargus Egan – Cello Feargus is a graduate of the RCM with a Postgraduate Diploma with Distinction, where he studied with Melissa Phelps. While studying there he was a scholar supported by the Bliss Trust. In 2011 he graduated with a BMus from the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama with first class honours. AtContinue reading “Cello Recital Saturday 7th November”

Kelvingrove reaches is 3000th recital

This month we will be celebrating a major landmark in the Kelvingrove Daily Organ Recitals – a world record – Recital no. 3,000. As you know the series is the only free daily organ recitals anywhere in the world and has proved to be one of the Gallery’s most popular features. The concert will beContinue reading “Kelvingrove reaches is 3000th recital “

New Monkland recital – 10th October

Saturday 10th October at 2:30pm at New Monkland Parish Church, the LSO invite you to our October event! We welcome Matt Edwards as our guest recitalist. The Programme… 1. Toccata pour Grand Orgue – G. Bélier 2. Suite in D – J. Stanley 3. Trumpet Tune in D – D. Johnson 4. CiaconaContinue reading “New Monkland recital – 10th October “

Merrylea Recital – 18th October

Merrylea Parish Church (Holy Trinity) Organ Recital – Peter Christie ‘A trip to France’ Sunday 18 October 2015 at 2.30pm 1) Trumpet Tune (from the Te Deum) Marc-Antoine Charpentier (1634-1704) Arr. Hesford 2) Noel – Grand Jeux et DuoLouis-Claude D’Aquin (1694-1772) 3) La Nativité du Seigneur: Desseins Éternels (1935) Olivier Messaien (1908-1992) 4) Pièce HéroïqueContinue reading “Merrylea Recital – 18th October”