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Organ Recital at The New Wellwynd Church – Saturday 3rd October, 3pm

The Lanarkshire Society of Organists is delighted to invite you to a special afternoon recital on Saturday 3rd October at 3pm, hosted in the beautiful surroundings of The New Wellwynd Church, Airdrie. We are thrilled to welcome two talented young musicians from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland: Both are rising organists with inspiring musical journeys,Continue reading “Organ Recital at The New Wellwynd Church – Saturday 3rd October, 3pm”

🎹 Come & Play the Organ Morning

Saturday 12th September • 10am–12 noon • Cairnlea Parish Church, Airdrie Ever wondered what it feels like to sit at a real pipe organ and bring its sound to life? Whether you’re an experienced musician, a curious beginner, or someone who has simply admired the organ from afar, this is your chance to give itContinue reading “🎹 Come & Play the Organ Morning”

St Andrew’s Organ Week 2026

The course runs from mid-afternoon Sunday 26 July to early afternoon Friday 31 July. This year we welcome Bine Bryndorf, renowned Danish organist and former Professor at the Royal Danish Academy of Music, alongside Prof Henry Fairs from Berlin and an outstanding international faculty. The theme, Northern Breezes, explores J.S. Bach in the context of Nordic organ culture,Continue reading “St Andrew’s Organ Week 2026”

An organ recital by David Hamilton in memory of Stewart Alston

Music by Bach, Guilmant, Reger, Ian Galbraith and Robin Erskine David Hamilton is Strathclyde University Organist. He studied with Stuart Campbell at Glasgow University, where he won the Goudie Prize, and then with Harald Vogel at the North-German Organ Academy, and at the Zwolle Conservatorium with Jos van der Kooy. He was a prizewinner at Royal CollegeContinue reading “An organ recital by David Hamilton in memory of Stewart Alston”

Recital in memory of Stewart Alston

The Lanarkshire Society is pleased to open our 2025/26 season with a Recital in memory of Stewart Alston, long serving member and friend of the LSO. The Recital is in the superb Cadzow Church, and we are delighted to welcome Dr Malcolm Sim (of Glasgow Cathedral) as our guest organist Download the programme and notesContinue reading “Recital in memory of Stewart Alston”

Recital in memory of Stewart Alston

The Lanarkshire Society is pleased to open our 2025/26 season with a Recital in memory of Stewart Alston, long serving member and friend of the LSO. The Recital is in the superb Cadzow Church, and we are delighted to welcome Dr Malcolm Sim (of Glasgow Cathedral) as our guest organist We also offer refreshments afterwardsContinue reading “Recital in memory of Stewart Alston”