The Edinburgh Society of Organists
The Edinburgh Society of Organists

Meetings and Events

2024-25

 

Saturday 7 September at 2.30pm.  Southside organ tour.

2.30 - 3.30: Central Hall, Tollcross, (rear entrance in Dunbar Street).   

3.45 - 4.45:  St Michael and All Saints, Brougham Road.                                

5.00 - 6.00:  Barclay Viewforth Church, Gillespie Place.

                                                  

October.  Event TBC

 

Friday 29 November at 7.30pm and Saturday 30 November at 10.30am, Reid Memorial Church.

Lecture/recital on the life and work of C V Stanford.  Professor Jeremy Dibble of Durham University. 

 

2025

Saturday 18 January  at 2.30pm, Reid Memorial Church. 

President’s Evening. Song recital with Ivor Klayman (baritone) and Martyn Strachan (organ).             

 

Friday, February 14 at 6.30pm. Annual Dinner and Recital, St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral & Scottish Arts Club

This year, our recitalist will be Daniel Moult - renowned concert organist and head of organ studies at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire. The recital will once again be held in St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral, followed by dinner at the Scottish Arts Club. 

 

Saturday March 15 at 6pm.

'The Chapel Royal and the music of Scotland's Reformation’ Venue TBC.

A talk by David Coney on the music of the Scottish Reformation and new findings on the Chapel Royal at Stirling and Holyrood Palace.

 

Saturday April 5, Palmerston Place Church, 2pm: Composition Masterclass with William Whitehead.

William Whitehead is the curator of The Orgelbüchlein Project, which aims to 'complete' Bach's unfinished manuscript collection (https://orgelbuechlein.co.uk/). Composers will be encouraged to submit their own chorale preludes which will then be workshopped in Palmerston Place Church. A call for scores and information regarding sign ups and deadlines for composers will be circulated in due course. 

 

Tuesday 13 May from 7pm Greyfriars Kirk; AGM and Recital by Chris Nickol

Recital around 7.30pm for approximately one hour. 

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