In October the OrganFest is coming to Edinburgh; an event organised by BIOS, The IAO and The RCO. This year the ESO will be providing sponsorship. The weekend includes: recital at St Giles with Professor Ullrich Böhme, a visit to see the Father Willis of the St Stephen’s Stockbridge, a concert with the Kellie ConsortContinue reading “OrganFest comes to Edinburgh “
Category Archives: Events
September Organ Crawl
Our new session is well under way in preparation, and we are excited to announce our September Organ Crawl to kick start our 54th Year! Timings have still to be completely finalised but will be soon! Our President, Tom White, has arranged the following interesting organs to visit on Saturday 10th September. LinlithgowContinue reading “September Organ Crawl”
Biggar Singers Spring Concert
Celebrity Organ Recital
Stainers Crucifixion – a come and sing March 2016
Motherwell Cathedral was the venue for our March event. Des Mclean kept a watchful eye over the assembled singers and John Pitcathley presided over the cathedral organ. Michael Gibson and Gordon Cree were our soloists. Some 56 people made up our choir.
Improvisation Masterclass and Recital
The LSO are please to host a masterclass on Improvisation to which all organists are invited which will be lead by John Riley, who is an Edinburgh based freelance musician and noted as a performer and teacher of organ improvisation. More information is available from John’s own website – click here http://www.bellshillcentral.wordpress.com
Songs of Praise 24th January 2016
Download the poster here Our almost Annual Songs of Praise returns on Sunday 24th January at 6:30pm in The New Wellwynd Parish Church, Airdrie Members of the LSO and representatives from Local Churches will take part. New Wellwynd organist, David Stewart, will play the three manual and pedal Binns organ. A warm welcome is extendedContinue reading “Songs of Praise 24th January 2016”
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”
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”
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”
Lanarkshire Organists 