July 12th. GOA visit to Colston Hall and Christ Church, Bristol. – Gloucestershire Organists’ Association Saturday 12th July at 10.30 am COLSTON HALL and at 1.45 Christ Church, Broad Street, Bristol. The arrangements for this visit were kindly arranged for us...
Chairman’s Afternoon On Saturday October 11th at 2 p.m, about thirty members and friends gathered in All Saints’ Church, Cheltenham for the GOA Chairman’s afternoon. Ken Stephens gave a fascinating talk on the organ music of William Lloyd Webber. We thank Ken for his...
Saturday November 1st. Visit to new Nicholson organ at Dean Close and to Christ Church, Cheltenham On Saturday 1st November, we were some of the first to visit the new Nicholson Organ in the Chapel at Dean Close School, Cheltenham. Simon Bell welcomed us and gave us...
Music Recital – 14th May, 7:30pm In Upton Bishop Church, featuring the newly refurbished organ By Dr Roy Massey MBE, D Mus, FRCO, FRSCM With Juliet Tomlinson ‘cello Entrance Free (Retiring Collection)...
On Saturday 1st November, we were some of the first to visit the new Nicholson Organ in the Chapel at Dean Close School, Cheltenham. Simon Bell welcomed us and gave us a superb demonstration of the instrument. The voicing is bold and the layout of the organ...
Saturday January 17th at 2.30. PIPE ORGAN WORKSHOP at All Saints Church, Cheltenham with Ian Fox. This was an afternoon to encourage people of all ages to become familiar with the mysteries of the instrument. During the first part of the...
At 2 p.m. we were given a recital by the Choir of Christ Church, Cheltenham, directed by our committee member Tim Ingold, the Director of Music at the church with organ accompaniment by Christopher Boodle. This was musically executed and very well received. Click here...
On March 21st we visited three villages, all in the same Benefice. Chaceley has a charming Walker 1856 organ which possesses an Historic Organs Certificate. It has a long compass keyboard, a rather quaint pedalboard and some charming stops. Click here for organ...
Apart from one or two, the photos were taken by Philip Wells whom we thank very much. On Saturday May 2nd, members of the GOA met up in Merton College, Oxford. We were greeted by Ben Nicholas who told us all about the design of the new Dobson Organ and how the...
Saturday 6th June – GOA Visit to BreconThese arrangements were made for us by Stephen Power, Organist of Christ College and Assistant Organist of Brecon Cathedral.10.30 We arrived at the Plough United Reformed Church and were greeted with tea and coffee. The two...