A trip to Norfolk - June 2009
Several members enjoyed a fascinating visit to some Norfolk Churches - and a full report by Andrew Chadney and Jack Burns can be found here: Visit to Norfolk June 2009
Enjoy some excellent phototographs by Christine Stone of this fascinating trip. Photographs of our trip to Norfolk
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Grand Chorus - twenty-two historic and important organs south of the Thames
A collaboration between the Royal Academy of Music and the Southwark and South London Society of Organists
Played by organists from the Royal Academy of Music
© Royal Academy of Music and Southwark and South London Society of Organists (SSLSO). Catalogue RAM032
Recorded between April 2005 and August 2006 using a pair of
Røde NT2 microphones and digital recording equipment
Producers: Harry Bramma, Nicolas Kynaston, David Titterington, William McVicker
Recording Engineer: Christopher Town
Editing and Mastering: Timothy Yeo
CD and website Design: Peter Craik
Purchase the CD
The double CD ‘Grand Chorus’ can be purchased from
Dorothy Koh, Organ Department Administrator, Royal Academy of Music
Marylebone Road, London NW1 5HT
Please make your cheque for £14 payable to ‘Royal Academy of Music’.
Telephone 020 7873 7405; Email d.koh@ram.ac.uk
The recording can be bought in person from Academy Chimes, the music shop at the Royal Academy of Music.
You can also buy the discs by sending a cheque made payable to ‘Southwark and South London Society of Organists’ for £14 (including UK postage and packaging) to:
Christopher Town Recording Service
96 Ridgeway Drive, Bromley, Kent BR1 5DD.
Tel: 020 8851 9116; Email: christophertown@ntlworld.com
If you require the CD to be posted abroad, please email for full details of the postage costs, stating the address to which you’d like the CD to be sent.
Further Information
A full version of this article with fascinating additional detail and notes on the organs, architecture and the recording techniques and more, is available on the
Royal Academy of Music website here
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Our recital in Dulwich February 2009
Here are some photographs of this very enjoyable recital and social gathering:
Photographs of February Recital taken and supplied kindly by Anne Rickwood
View the programme of our well-received composite recital in February. It shows a wide range of style and taste amongst our members and guests:
Southwark & South London Society of Organists
Composite Recital by Members
St Barnabas Church, Calton Avenue, Dulwich
(by kind permission of Canon Dianna Gwilliams and Dr William McVicker)
Saturday 28th February 2009 at 5pm
Programme
William McVicker - Placare Christe Servulis - Marcel Dupré
(Le Tombeau de Titelouze)
John Webber - Finale of Sonata no 1 - Rheinberger
George Godsmark- Sarabande- Albertus Bryne
Prelude in F from The 8 Short Preludes & Fugues- attrib. JS Bach
Antony le Fleming- Sonata no 3 in A (1st movement)- Mendelssohn
Peter Chester- Scherzo from Suite Modale- Flor Peeters
Marilyn Harper - Chorale Prelude on Kyrie Gott, heiliger Geist - BWV 671 - JS Bach
Dorothy Tang- Toccata Prima - Gottlieb Muffat
Harry Bramma - Two Chorale Preludes by JS Bach
Herr Jesu Christ, dich zu uns wend- BWV 726, BWV 709
Andrew Chadney - Fugue in D minor - Schwarersaschwili
Colin Stone - Soliloquy - Healey Willan
Mike Loach - Chorale Prelude by JS Bach- Nun ruhen alle Wälder
Graham Powell - Praeludium in C - BuxWV 137 - Buxtehude
William McVicker & Riccardo Bonci - Fugue in G minor for two to play - K 401 - Mozart