Lunchtime Organ Recitals at Bradford Cathedral
Wednesdays at 1:00 pm
FREE ADMISSION
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WEDNESDAY @ ONE – LUNCHTIME ORGAN RECITALS AT BRADFORD CATHEDRAL
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FREE ORGAN RECITAL BY SEBASTIAN THOMSON
YOU ARE INVITED TO ATTEND AN ORGAN RECITAL
BY SEBASTIAN THOMSON FRCO
ON SATURDAY 18TH JUNE 2016 AT 7.30 PM
AT ST ANDREW’S CHURCH
CHURCH STREET
WIVELISCOMBE
SOMERSET
TA4 2LR
The recital will include music by Bach, Reger and Howells together with some Jazz
No booking required
Free Admission
Interval Refreshments will be available
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ORGANISTS IN BUSINESS – 18 JUNE 2016
Organists in Business – a conference for organists seeking advice with career development and business skills
Saturday 18th June 2016
10:00 am – 5:00 pm
at The Dutch Church
7 Austin Friars
London EC2N 2HA
Presentations on career options and relevant business skills
Features a musical interlude from students of the Royal Academy of Music
For prices, details and booking form please see the attached link:
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RCO ACADEMY ORGAN SCHOOL – CLASS VACANCIES 2016
Please see link below for details of RCO Academy class vacancies.
Of particular interest may be the three classes listed below which are being run in conjunction with the
Halifax Organ Academy:
Saturday 16 July 2016 – 14:00-17:00 – Repertoire and Interpretation (All standards) – Halifax Minster, Causeway, Halifax, HX1 1QL
Bring any piece, and get help and inspiration from Prof David Baker on either or both organs in the Minster. You will leave with fresh ideas for improving your technique and developing your repertoire.
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Saturday 24 September 2016 – 12:15-15:15 – Technique class (All standards) – Heptonstall Parish Church, Hebden Bridge, HX7 7NT
Anne Marsden Thomas offers supportive guidance on all aspects of technique, particularly relating to the pedals, in any repertoire you bring.
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Saturday 26 November 2016 – 13:00-16:00 – Protestant Germany, 1650-1750 – (Diploma 1) – St Patrick’s Church, 32 New North Road, Huddersfield, HD1 5JY
James Parsons coaches students in any piece you choose from a golden period that included the music of J.S. Bach. Although all are welcome, this class will especially interest those studying this repertoire for ARCO written papers in 2016, 2017.
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Organ Recital at The Community of the Resurrection – 30 April 2016
The Community of the Resurrection is proud to present an organ recital on Saturday 30 April 2016 at 7.30 pm
The Community of the Resurrection
Stocks Bank Road
Mirfield, West Yorkshire
WF14 0BN
http://www.mirfieldcommunity.org.uk/news/393-ben-teague-organ-recital
The concert will once again be performed by Ben Teague, a student at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama:
Ben Teague Organ Recital Poster
The acoustics in the Community’s recently refurbished church are spectacular and offer a unique environment in which to hear choral ensembles, organ recitals and orchestral programmes:
Tickets are £7.50 which includes a complimentary interval drink
All proceeds to the Community’s works
To purchase your ticket in advance, please contact Jenny Ashmore on tel: 01924 483308 or e-mail: Jashmore@mirfield.org.uk
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RCO ACADEMY IN ST ANDREWS – 30 MAY 2016
Organists – join us in St Andrews, Scotland
on Spring Bank Holiday Monday 30 May 2016
09:30 to 17:30
RCO ACADEMY in association with ST ANDREWS UNIVERSITY promotes
RAISE YOUR GAME!
Inspiration day for organists of all ages and stages
Organists—join us in St Andrews on 30 May 2016 (1)
A great ‘hands-on’ day-programme with tuition in graded classes
Also ideal for pianists who would like to try the organ
Play the superb pipe organs in St Andrews
and receive top tips from tutors
TO BOOK AND FOR ENQUIRIES: see attached flyer
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WESTGATE CHAPEL, WAKEFIELD – VACANCY FOR ASSISTANT
Westgate Chapel
Off Mulberry Way
Wakefield
We are seeking an Assistant Director of Music to assist with choir recruitment and training,
also to play for Sunday service
as well as weddings, funerals, naming ceremonies and other services
Remuneration for none Sunday services starts at £100
The Chapel Committee is currently formulating a new salary for the Director of Music
The organ was restored in 1874 and again in 2012 by David Wood of Huddersfield and is in good overall condition
Contact: Director of Music Paul Lindsay Dawson Bsc Hons MA FINS – 07729108385
http://www.ukunitarians.org.uk/wakefield/
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THE LONDON ORGAN COMPETITION – 29 DECEMBER 2016
The London Organ Competition, administered by the Committee of The Organ Club, will be held on
Saturday 29th December, 2016
at St Clement Danes Church
Strand, London
Please open the links below for:
- Entry details (and entry form)
- Joining Instructions (Junior Section)
- Joining Instructions (Senior Section)
- Rules and Conditions
London Competition Entry Form London Competition Join Junior London Competition Join Senior London Competition Rules and Conditions
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COFFEE, CAKE & KEYS – ST JOHN’S CHURCH, LEEDS
You are invited to St John’s Church in Leeds on Thursday 31st March at 11.00 am for the first session of Coffee, Cake & Keys.
Coffee, Cake & Keys is a chance to listen to organ and piano music with refreshments and chat about organs, pianos, church music, choral and more. What’s more, the tea, coffee and cake will be provided for free!
St John’s Church is the oldest parish church in the city of Leeds and one of 350 churches in the care of The Churches Conservation Trust, the national charity protecting historic churches no longer needed to regular worship. The organ at St John’s was built by Forster & Andrews of Hull in 1864 – more information here. The architecture and historic furnishings are magnificent.
Further information is available at http://theleedsorganist.co.uk/coffee-cake-and-keys/
If you’re unable to make it but know anyone who might be interested in coming along, please forward this invitation as we’d like to meet as many people as possible who share our interest in music.
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