Category Archives: News

RCO Monthly E-News

Welcome to the RCO’s monthly events and information email, RCO e-Diary. In this newsletter you will find details of the College’s current events programme, events from partner organisations, new digital resources on iRCO and elsewhere, and any other topical information. Events and updates listed for the first time, or including important new information, are shown inContinue reading “RCO Monthly E-News”

RCO SCOTS Local Organ Workshop, Rosewell

Dear SCOTS members and friends Spaces are still available at our RCO SCOTS Local Organ Workshop at St Matthew’s RC church, Rosewell, Midlothian on Saturday 21 June, featuring its Hamilton/ T. C. Lewis organ. Our workshop will be led by Simon Leach. The sessions are based on music for the Roman Catholic liturgy, though playersContinue reading “RCO SCOTS Local Organ Workshop, Rosewell”

An invitation from Ronan……

LSO Member Ronan Mcquade warmly invites anyone who wishes to come and listen to his third year Conservatoire exam recital.He’ll present a programme which explores the progression of God’s redemptive covenant with his people, fulfilled by Christ, the light of the world. Wednesday, 4th June 2025 at 15.30 St. Aloysius’ Jesuit Church, Glasgow, G3 6REContinue reading “An invitation from Ronan……”

Notice of AGM

Good morning, Notice of our 2024/25 AGM Our AGM will take place on Saturday 17th May 2025 at 3pm within Calderbank Parish Church. The agenda will be issued before the meeting, along with minutes of the previous AGM. Apologies for attendance should be made to Anne Maguire, our minute secretary, by email at annekmaguire@outlook.com

LSO Conference 13th & 14th May 2022

This video contains highlights of performances from Scottish Federation of Organists Annual Conference, organised by the Lanarkshire Society of Organists. The conference took place on the 13th and 14th May 2022 and the venue was St Mary’s Episcopal Church at 4 Auchingramont Road, Hamilton. The performers are John Kitchen, Maureen Todd and David Hamilton.

Easter Virtual Choirs – from Giffnock and Bellshill

David Fisher, our secretary, is organist of Orchardhill Church in Giffnock. During the many lockdowns of COVID 19, he was able to undertake an isolation recording with his Church choir for last Easter (2021). They are now able to sing the full cantata on Palm Sunday 2022! Isnt it just wonderful to be back singingContinue reading “Easter Virtual Choirs – from Giffnock and Bellshill”

Special General Meeting Saturday 18th September 2021

ALL MEMBERS OF THE LSO Everything is set for our Special General Meeting this Saturday the 18th September 2021 in CADZOW PARISH CHURCH, HAMILTON at 2pm. I hope as many of you as possible will be able to attend as this could turn out to be a very important meeting for the Lanarkshire Society ofContinue reading “Special General Meeting Saturday 18th September 2021”