Please see below for NDOA & BOA Events 5th May to 11th July 2019.
Sunday 5 May
3pm. Farnborough Abbey. Organ recital by Neil Wright (Farnborough Abbey). Admission free. Retiring collection. Visit the Farnborough Abbey Website for more information.
Tuesday 7 May
8pm. St Lawrence Church, Alton. Organ recital by Ourania Gassiou (Athens Concert Hall & London). Admission £10 at the door (including programme), with concessionary rates for students. Visit Alton Organ Society for more information.
Saturday 11 May **BOA Event **
4pm. St Mary's Church, Shinfield. Recital, tea and AGM. The recital at 4pm will be given by the President, Andy Baldwin. Tea, for which donations to the Benevolent Fund will be invited, will follow at 5pm. The AGM will begin at c.5.45pm. Please inform the Programme Secretary no later than Tuesday 7 May if you wish to attend.
Wednesday 15 May
8pm. St. John the Baptist, Cookham Dean, SL6 9PD. Cookham Festival Organ Recital given by Paul Leddington Wright (Coventry Cathedral & 'Songs of Praise'). Tickets £10, including the programme, on the door.
Friday 17 May
12.30 - 1.15pm. Minster Church of St Mary the Virgin, Reading. Lunchtime Organ recital by Jonathan Holl (Windsor). Admission free. Retiring collection.
Friday 17 May
7.30pm. Royal Memorial Chapel, Sandhurst. "Music in a Sacred Space". The Choir of The Royal Memorial Chapel directed by Peter Beaven, with Simon Dinsdale (organ). Programme includes choral music by Monteverdi, Haydn, Sumsion, Gibbons and Vierne, and organ pieces by Walton and Boëllmann. Admission free, with retiring collection for the work of the chapel. Please note that for security reasons the names of attendees must be provided in advance to gain admission. The closing date for applications is 8 May. Please contact [email protected] or 07401 633 186 for more information and to register.
Saturday 18 May
7.30pm. St Peter's Church, Caversham. Charity Concert by Erleigh Cantors Chamber Choir, with Ian Westley (director), Christopher Sears (organ) and Merry Evans (speaker). The programme will consist of sacred music from England and Spain, including works by Byrd, Weelkes, Parry, Guerrero and Vivanco. In aid of Alexander Devine Children's Hospice and St Peter's Church, Caversham. Tickets £11 (£10 concessions, £5 under-16s) available in advance from 0118 947 8382 or on the door.
Monday 20th May: 1.00pm - Lunchtime Organ recital at Reading Town Hall, RG1 1QH by Eric Tyson (Past President, Bristol Organists’ Association). Programme to include music by Stanley, Hollins, Wolstenholme and Vierne. Tickets £5 Reading Arts 0118 960 6060
Saturday 25 May **Windsor & District OA Event**
3pm. St John-the-Baptist Church, Cookham Dean. Discussion on musical instruments. If members play another instrument which is portable, they are welcome to bring it along to demonstrate. If attending, please notify David Colthup in advance so that numbers for refreshments are known.
Friday 31st May
6.30pm. Organ recital at St. Matthew, Midgham RG7 5UW by Christopher Bragg (St. Andrews University). Admission free. Retiring Collection. Refreshments.
Sunday 2 June
3pm. Farnborough Abbey. Organ recital by Gerard Brooks (Westminster Central Hall). Admission free. Retiring collection. Visit the Farnborough Abbey Website for more information.
Saturday 8 June
7.30pm. St Mary's Church, Winkfield. Opening recital on the restored organ by David Goode. Admission free. Retiring collection. Refreshments.
Thursday 13 June
1.10pm. St. Nicolas, Newbury. NDOA Organ recital by NDOA member, Alistair Davis (St. John, Stockcross). Admission free. Retiring Collection.
Friday 21 June
12.30 - 1.15pm. Minster Church of St Mary the Virgin, Reading. Lunchtime Organ recital by Christine Wells (St. Mary the Virgin, Hambleden). Admission free. Retiring collection.
Saturday 6 July
4.30pm. Merton College, Oxford. Organ recital by out-going IAO President, Steven Grahl. Admission free. Retiring Collection for The Brereton Memorial Fund.
Thursday 11 July
1.10pm. St. Nicolas, Newbury. NDOA Organ recital by NDOA member, Rosemary Evans (St. John, Newbury). Admission free. Retiring Collection.
Sunday 5 May
3pm. Farnborough Abbey. Organ recital by Neil Wright (Farnborough Abbey). Admission free. Retiring collection. Visit the Farnborough Abbey Website for more information.
Tuesday 7 May
8pm. St Lawrence Church, Alton. Organ recital by Ourania Gassiou (Athens Concert Hall & London). Admission £10 at the door (including programme), with concessionary rates for students. Visit Alton Organ Society for more information.
Saturday 11 May **BOA Event **
4pm. St Mary's Church, Shinfield. Recital, tea and AGM. The recital at 4pm will be given by the President, Andy Baldwin. Tea, for which donations to the Benevolent Fund will be invited, will follow at 5pm. The AGM will begin at c.5.45pm. Please inform the Programme Secretary no later than Tuesday 7 May if you wish to attend.
Wednesday 15 May
8pm. St. John the Baptist, Cookham Dean, SL6 9PD. Cookham Festival Organ Recital given by Paul Leddington Wright (Coventry Cathedral & 'Songs of Praise'). Tickets £10, including the programme, on the door.
Friday 17 May
12.30 - 1.15pm. Minster Church of St Mary the Virgin, Reading. Lunchtime Organ recital by Jonathan Holl (Windsor). Admission free. Retiring collection.
Friday 17 May
7.30pm. Royal Memorial Chapel, Sandhurst. "Music in a Sacred Space". The Choir of The Royal Memorial Chapel directed by Peter Beaven, with Simon Dinsdale (organ). Programme includes choral music by Monteverdi, Haydn, Sumsion, Gibbons and Vierne, and organ pieces by Walton and Boëllmann. Admission free, with retiring collection for the work of the chapel. Please note that for security reasons the names of attendees must be provided in advance to gain admission. The closing date for applications is 8 May. Please contact [email protected] or 07401 633 186 for more information and to register.
Saturday 18 May
7.30pm. St Peter's Church, Caversham. Charity Concert by Erleigh Cantors Chamber Choir, with Ian Westley (director), Christopher Sears (organ) and Merry Evans (speaker). The programme will consist of sacred music from England and Spain, including works by Byrd, Weelkes, Parry, Guerrero and Vivanco. In aid of Alexander Devine Children's Hospice and St Peter's Church, Caversham. Tickets £11 (£10 concessions, £5 under-16s) available in advance from 0118 947 8382 or on the door.
Monday 20th May: 1.00pm - Lunchtime Organ recital at Reading Town Hall, RG1 1QH by Eric Tyson (Past President, Bristol Organists’ Association). Programme to include music by Stanley, Hollins, Wolstenholme and Vierne. Tickets £5 Reading Arts 0118 960 6060
Saturday 25 May **Windsor & District OA Event**
3pm. St John-the-Baptist Church, Cookham Dean. Discussion on musical instruments. If members play another instrument which is portable, they are welcome to bring it along to demonstrate. If attending, please notify David Colthup in advance so that numbers for refreshments are known.
Friday 31st May
6.30pm. Organ recital at St. Matthew, Midgham RG7 5UW by Christopher Bragg (St. Andrews University). Admission free. Retiring Collection. Refreshments.
Sunday 2 June
3pm. Farnborough Abbey. Organ recital by Gerard Brooks (Westminster Central Hall). Admission free. Retiring collection. Visit the Farnborough Abbey Website for more information.
Saturday 8 June
7.30pm. St Mary's Church, Winkfield. Opening recital on the restored organ by David Goode. Admission free. Retiring collection. Refreshments.
Thursday 13 June
1.10pm. St. Nicolas, Newbury. NDOA Organ recital by NDOA member, Alistair Davis (St. John, Stockcross). Admission free. Retiring Collection.
Friday 21 June
12.30 - 1.15pm. Minster Church of St Mary the Virgin, Reading. Lunchtime Organ recital by Christine Wells (St. Mary the Virgin, Hambleden). Admission free. Retiring collection.
Saturday 6 July
4.30pm. Merton College, Oxford. Organ recital by out-going IAO President, Steven Grahl. Admission free. Retiring Collection for The Brereton Memorial Fund.
Thursday 11 July
1.10pm. St. Nicolas, Newbury. NDOA Organ recital by NDOA member, Rosemary Evans (St. John, Newbury). Admission free. Retiring Collection.
