GOA visit to Dorchester Abbey

GOA visit to Dorchester Abbey A select number of Association members visited Dorchester Abbey, south of Oxford, on Saturday 27 July 2013 on a very warm and sunny afternoon, such as we would like to think is the norm for our British summers. Some had been there before,...

GOA Chairman’s Afternoon

GOA Chairman’s Afternoon “Alec Rowley and his Music” A good number of GOA members and locals (53 in total) turned up on a wild and windy afternoon to St Stephen’s Church, Cheltenham to hear Chairman Ken Stephens’ presentation on the organ music of Alec Rowley. The...

GOA Oxford visit

SATURDAY 16 March . GOA Visit to Oxford On Saturday 16th March, Cameron Luke arranged another visit to Oxford for which we give him our thanks. At 11.00 a.m. we assembled at Oxford Town Hall. The organ is a fine, though small, concert instrument designed by...

Visit to Nicholson’s, Malvern

VISIT TO NICHOLSON’S ORGAN WORKS AND NEWS OF THREE PIPES. During 2013, the Gloucester Organists’ Association enjoyed a visit to Nicholson’s Organ Works in Malvern. After a tour of the factory, we were given a fascinating and very entertaining talk and demonstration of...