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Edinburgh organ workshop
There are still some places available for our next workshop which will be held on Saturday 19th September in Edinburgh. We will be based in the city centre, using the instruments at Edinburgh New Town Church and Canongate Kirk. The sessions will be led by Ian Munro (morning) and Jack Oades (afternoon). Please follow theContinue reading “Edinburgh organ workshop”
Organ Recital at The New Wellwynd Church β 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: Esther Ersfeld Andy Wong Both are rising organistsContinue reading “Organ Recital at The New Wellwynd Church β Saturday 3rd October, 3pm”
πΉ Come & Play the Organ Morning
Saturday 12th September β’ 10amβ12 noon β’ Cairnlea Parish Church, Airdrie Ever wondered what it feels like to sit at a real pipe organ and bring its sound to life? Whether youβre an experienced musician, a curious beginner, or someone who has simply admired the organ from afar, this is your chance to give itContinue reading “πΉ Come & Play the Organ Morning”
Outing to Saltcoats and Dreghorn
With regret our planned visit to Kirkgate Church in Saltcoats and Dreghorn Parish Church on 25th April is postponed due to a clash of dates. We hope to rearrange this for during the summer.
SFO Conference Edinburgh May 2026
Details about the 64th Annual Conference of the Scottish Federation of Organists, to be held in Edinburgh on 8 and 9 May 2026 are now available on the SFO website. We look forward to welcoming you to the Conference in May. The information is available: SFO website https://www.scotsorgan.org.uk/ ESO website https://www.edinburghorganists.org/sfo-conference/
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”
Liverpool Cathedral Organ Centenary Recital Series
Play the Organ Day – 24th January 2026
Join us on Saturday 24th January for our Play the Organ Day at Bellshill Central Parish Church from 10am to 12pm. Please do share this exciting news with anyone who might be interested. Email Anne at anne@lanarkshireorganists.com
Potential trip to Germany π©πͺ
The fine three manual Hill organ of 1904 in Kilbarchan West Church, Renfrewshire, has been transported to Germany and rebuilt in St Mary’s Church (Marienkirche), Prenzlau. The rebuilt organ will be inaugurated next year with a full programme of events planned for 14-17 May 2026. The Glasgow Society of Organists is planning a visit toContinue reading “Potential trip to Germany π©πͺ”