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  The jury of the International Organ Festival Haarlem has awarded the prize in the 49th International Organ Improvisation Competition in... more
The distinguished French concert organist, scholar, and teacher, Marie-Claire Alain, was elevated to the prestigious rank of Grand Officier de la... more
Identical twins Becky Ramsey, CAGO, AAGO, and Alice Walker, CAGO, AAGO, appeared in concert at the Cathedral-Basilica of St. Augustine, St. Augustine... more
  The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has released Casavant Frères’ design for the façade of the new Concert Hall Organ. The... more
  The University of Michigan presents its 52nd annual Conference on Organ Music September 30–October 3, with the theme “The Art of Improvisation... more
 The Houston Chamber Choir announces its 17th season: Soul Music of Tchaikovsky, Tavener, and Górecki, September 18, Co-Cathedral of the Sacred... more
  The Church Music Association of America presents a symposium, “The Aesthetics and Pedagogy of Charles Tournemire: Chant and Improvisation in... more
 Oberlin Conservatory of Music welcomes two distinguished visiting professors of organ during the 2012–13 academic year. Madame Marie-... more
The Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square has released Bravo! The #1 Albums (Mormon Tabernacle Choir®, $39.98), a multi-disc CD set... more
Gregory Hand is featured on a new recording, William Bolcom Complete Gospel Preludes, on the Naxos label (8559695). Recorded on the Skinner organ at... more
Wilma Jensen will be interim director of music at St. James Cathedral in Chicago for two months beginning September 16. Her duties will include... more
  Robert Bates, professor of organ at the Moores School of Music at the University of Houston, has been appointed Fellow of the Yale Institute... more
The Kotzschmar Centennial Festival will mark the 100th birthday of the Kotzschmar Organ, August 17–24, at Merrill Auditorium, Portland, Maine.... more
St. Paul Cathedral, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, presents its summer series of organ concerts on Sundays at 4 pm, performed on the cathedral’s Beckerath... more
Methuen Memorial Music Hall continues its 2012 organ recital series on Wednesdays at 8 pm: August 1, Paul Murray; 8/8, Peter Kranefoed; 8/15, David... more
The choir of St. Thomas Episcopal Church, Columbus, Georgia, was the choir-in-residence this Pentecost at the Cathedral Church of St. John the... more
Craig Carnahan of St. Louis Park, Minnesota has won the prize of $1,000 in the 2012 Twin Cities AGO Composition Competition for his setting of Psalm... more
Chelsea Chen is featured on a new recording, Eastern Treasures, on the Con Brio label (CBR21141). The CD includes a collection of Asian folk songs... more
Dennis Janzer has two new volumes of organ works published by Wayne Leupold Editions. Volume 3 (Opus 26) in Janzer’s series “Hymn Treatments for... more
At a May 4, 2012 meeting of the Board of Trustees, James F. Mellichamp was named 13th president of Piedmont College. A comprehensive liberal... more