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It's the organist life for me tra-la. Also quite a good cook, & great-grand-niece of neglected Yorkshire composer Carl Hemann. @theladyorganist.bsky.social

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@theladyorganist
the lady organist
11 years
The Parish Organist. Playing a hymn. Only a fighter pilot requires greater multi-tasking skills http://t.co/Hq3K9r4XDa
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@theladyorganist
the lady organist
9 days
Ten women organists breaking traditions in the UK! Thank you Alternative Classical @alterclassical and @Hannah_Fiddy for this great article. AND many more female organists, of course, can be found via @SWomenOrganists @RCO_Updates https://t.co/1Ey0uS5Tc3
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An intro to the women who are breaking traditions for a previously male-dominated instrument.
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@theladyorganist
the lady organist
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Everyone at Bristol Cathedral @BristolCathedra looking forward to their 1685 Renatus Harris organ returning to action with a rededication at Choral Evensong on 21 Sept. It's just had a £2.2m restoration by Harrison&Harrison and now sounding marvellous! @RCO_Updates
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@theladyorganist
the lady organist
3 months
Anthony Halliday demonstrates the versatility of the St Lawrence organ in Whitchurch, well-known for its connection with Handel. Concert on 6 July at 3pm https://t.co/ZUQDmrAkKE @RCO_Updates
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@theladyorganist
the lady organist
3 months
Still a few places left on the Cambridge Academy of Organ Studies summer course for advanced players in Moulins-sur-Allier, France, starting Aug 17. Daily classes with a participants’ concert in Moulins Cathedral. https://t.co/3ehb0rSoL2 @RCO_Updates
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@theladyorganist
the lady organist
4 months
Mind, body and music: Franz Danksagmuller comines organ with live electronics, including wearing a MIDI glove tracking his fingers, and an EEG scanner recording his own brainwaves to create sound. All at St Paul's Cathedral on 5 June https://t.co/zVqH0dNpEZ @RCO_Updates
stpauls.co.uk
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@theladyorganist
the lady organist
5 months
THIS FRIDAY 9 MAY is the deadline for singers and instrumentalists age 18-35 to apply for the University of St Andrews' Summer Baroque Course for aspiring professional musicians @RCO_Updates https://t.co/tctfjOxMor
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@theladyorganist
the lady organist
5 months
FREE concert on Monday 12 May evening on the 2021 Nicholson organ in the Chapel of Radley College, Oxfordshire, given by Rachel Mahon, Director of Music at Coventry Cathedral. Follow this link to book tickets: https://t.co/fYX3sgAqOp @RCO_Updates
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@theladyorganist
the lady organist
5 months
Two superstars of the organ world perform later this year on the fabulous Henry Willis organ in the Art Deco splendour of Freemasons' Hall - David Briggs in June and Thomas Trotter in November. @RCO_Updates @UGLE_GrandLodge
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@RCOOrganDay
International Organ Day
5 months
Matteo Bonfiglioli gave a concert before Mass in the Basilica San Petronio, Bologna on the historic 1475 organ there, to mark #internationalorganday As well as Renaissance music by Cavazzoni, he included a world premiere by Rocco De Cia based on a Gregorian hymn. @RCO_Updates
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@thewittjones
Thomas Hewitt Jones
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@JimmyHillside
Andy Quin
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On #InternationalOrganDay getting ready to perform in this super venue on this wonderful instrument!🙏
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@UnionChapelUK
Union Chapel London
5 months
#InternationalOrganDay spotlight on @OrganReframed Launched at Union Chapel in 2016 by our own @clairemsinger Uniquely commissioning boundary-pushing new music & cross-collaboration for this versatile instrument. Label https://t.co/JN8VKSe9kF Learn More https://t.co/2cmT6atgSV
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@RCOOrganDay
International Organ Day
5 months
We’re at @BloomsburyCBC for #internationalorganday and Jeremiah Stephenson is explaining how the organ works - because our audience is going to have a go themselves in a minute! #playtheorgan
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@RCOOrganDay
International Organ Day
5 months
Happy #InternationalOrganDay! The warmest greetings to organists, composers, conductors, teachers and students, organ builders and restorers, and lovers of organ music everywhere. Thank you for everything you do in support of the organ and organ music.
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@TranchellFndn
The Peter Tranchell Foundation
5 months
For #InternationalOrganDay here's Tim Harper performing the 3rd movement - Tu Es Petrus In Fuga - of Peter Tranchell's 1958 Sonata for Organ, at Florinskirche, Koblenz. https://t.co/mdJqJvUvOp
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@HowellsSociety
The Herbert Howells Society
5 months
For #InternationalOrganDay, here's @jonathanclinch's blog on one of Howells' most popular organ works: https://t.co/CYZsZm36Wm
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I recently tried an experiment. I downloaded a metronome app that allowed me to use presets and programmed it for the various tempos in Herbert Howells’ 1940 ‘Paean’ for organ. I then practised a l…
@RCO_Updates
RCO
5 months
There are #playtheorgan year events happening across the UK to coincide with #internationalorganday. Visit our event listings at to find your opportunity get hands on with the King of Instruments: https://t.co/atU2CYNtIR
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@MClaudeHawkes
Marie-Claude Hawkes
5 months
For #InternationalOrganDay a favourite cartoon by the sadly gone Roba, 🇧🇪cartoonist of ‘Boule et Bill’, one that always reminds me that the love of organ can start at a young age as I know full well as the mother of an organist!
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@RCO_Updates
RCO
5 months
#InternationalOrganDay is here! Joining us at Bloomsbury Central Baptist Church for today’s #playtheorgan year workshop (14:00 BST) & concert (16:00)? Or celebrating elsewhere? Share your plans & pics using #InternationalOrganDay – we’d love to see them!
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@encorepubs
Encore Publications
5 months
For #InternationalOrganDay hear Tom Winpenny perform the Toccata by Simon Preston. It’s one of the organ scores from our catalogue. Listen here: https://t.co/4xzxnNaXp2
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@MClaudeHawkes
Marie-Claude Hawkes
5 months
If you are in Cirencester this afternoon why not pop in the Parish church of St John Baptist and enjoy the sounds of the wonderful organ there played by talented organists. You can even have a go at the organ too! #InternationalOrganDay
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