by administrator | 14 Jun, 2025 | Uncategorized
Thir morning Chris Fischer, Director of Music at First St-Andrews’ United Church, introduced us to the new Hymn resources from the United Church of Canada. We learned of the background of the material, its use in various settings, and its significance in our...
by administrator | 12 Jun, 2025 | Uncategorized
What a beautiful day it was to go from church to church in Wortley village to hear some wonderful organ playing. If you could not make it, here a little taste of the afternoon. Thank you to Ryan Baxter, Chris Fisher, Tania Cheng, Don Jones, and Kennedy Kimber-Johnson...
by administrator | 26 May, 2025 | Uncategorized
Join Chris Fischer on June 14, 9:00 – 11:30 AM at Trinity Lutheran Church, London for a chance to explore the new United Church Hymnal Supplement: “Then Let Us Sing!” to mark the hundreth Anniversary of the United Church of Canada in Song. New music is essential for...
by Stephane Potvin | 14 May, 2025 | Uncategorized
There will be an RCCO Progressive Organ Recital on Sunday June 8 at 3 p.m. which will be open to the public. We will start at St. James Westminster Anglican Church at 3 p.m., then walk to Wesley Knox United Church at 3:30 p.m., and finish at Elmwood Avenue...
by Stephane Potvin | 27 Mar, 2025 | Uncategorized
This Sunday was our annual student recital at Colborne United Church. Dr. Gregg Redner introduced a group of very talented and promising young organists. The audience was delighted by the music selections and excellent renditions. Enjoy a very small sample of the...
by administrator | 24 Feb, 2025 | Uncategorized
The musicianship workshop led by Dr. Gregg Redner at Metropolitan United Church on Saturday, February 8th was a great success. There were 14 people in attendance including many young organists and pianists. Several attendees had a chance to practice the skills of...
by administrator | 30 Jan, 2025 | Uncategorized
Developing your musicianship – it’s easier than you think!Date: Saturday February 8Time: 10:30 – 12:30Place: Upstairs at Metropolitan (Met Hall) One of the most valuable programs offered by the RCCO is the annual series of exams. Completing an exam...
by administrator | 13 Nov, 2024 | Uncategorized
Start your Christmas season off by attending The Annual Royal Canadian College of Organists Carol Service, Sunday December 1, 7:30 p.m. at Metropolitan United Church. Come out and hear a massed choir of choristers from London churches singing Christmas anthems; enjoy...
by administrator | 2 Feb, 2024 | Uncategorized
Gail Archer Organ RecitalJoin us on February 18 at 4 P.M.First Saint Andrew’s United Church, London Gail Archer is an international concert organist, recording artist, choral conductor and lecturer who draws attention to composer anniversaries or musical themes with...
by administrator | 6 Jan, 2024 | Uncategorized
Hymns at the piano: not always the last resort!Chris Fischer, MM, ARCCO January 20, 10:00 AM (snow date: February 13)Trinity Lutheran Church746 Colborne Street (at Oxford) The pianoOrganists have a kind of love-hate relationship with this instrument. We’re encouraged...