RCCO Student Recital performers and their teachers The biennial RCCO Student Recital took place very successfully on May 7 at St. Mary’s Kerrisdale. Performers Haruyo Abramson, Michael Blais, Joan Chard, Cindy Ma, Gail Ovington, and Alex and Max Schmidt impressed and moved the audience with works ranging from Buxtehude to Bédard and including Gigout, … Read More “RCCO 2017 Student Recital” »
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By Michael Molnar and Rachel Alflatt Once again, St. Andrew’s-Wesley United Church (the largest Gothic-style church in Vancouver) was filled with skulls, skeletons, and spiders, a giant inflatable ghost, lights and a projector, and performers in costume started double-checking their registrations (the pistons were slightly haunted). In the half hour leading up to the concert, … Read More “2016 RCCO Halloween Concert, a huge success!” »
Robert Gordon Batt By Roy Campbell, with contributions from Marie Cahill, Elizabeth Cahill, and Gerald Batt I first met Robert when we were both living in Montréal in the late 1970’s. I remember the choir I was singing with at the time, St Mathias’ Westmount, visited St. John the Divine Church in Verdun … Read More “RELFECTIONS: Robert Gordon Batt (1952-2016)” »
Pictures from our pre and post AGM boat rides, many thanks to executive member Michael Dirk!
Organ Music for All Hallow’s Eve Saturday 26 October 2014 @ 7:30pm St. Andrew’s-Wesley United Church A 9th annual offering of the Royal Canadian College of Organists, Vancouver Centre. Praeludium in f-sharp minor, BuxWV 146 Dietrich Buxtehude (1637–1707) Durch Adams Fall ist ganz verderbt, BuxWV 183 Christina Hutten Scherzo in g minor, Op. 49/2 Marco … Read More “9th Annual RCCO Halloween Concert, October 25 2014” »
The next RCCO event is our annual members’ recital, which will take place this year at Ryerson United Church, 2195 West 45th Avenue, Vancouver, at 7pm on Saturday, May 30. Mark your calendars! More details soon.