American Guild of Organists

Boston Chapter

NEXT CHAPTER EVENT

Saturday, October 24, 10 AM - Noon
Lecture by William Harris
Recital by The Advent Choir, Mark Dwyer,
and BAGO Colleagues

Everett Titcomb and the St. John’s Schola
The Lost Recordings and Unpublished Motets

The Church of the Advent
30 Brimmer Street, Boston

Suggested Parking: Boston Common Garage
MBTA Stops: Charles/MGH on the red line, Arlington on the Green Line

Free for chapter members, friends, and the general public.
Organ Information

Welcome!

The Boston Chapter of the American Guild of Organists (BAGO) is a collegial community of individuals who share a deep passion for and admiration of the organ and its literature.

Our programs, events, and services will benefit, educate, and enthrall a variety of constituents. Various types of memberships are available. Explore our website to learn more.

Whether you are an organist, a pianist learning to play the instrument, a young organ student or an emerging artist, a devotee of the instrument, a staff member of a church or synagogue, a choral conductor, a singer, an instrumentalist, or an organ company owner/employee, we welcome you!

October 24

A SPAC Grant Award Project

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Historique II Allen Organ for Sale

This Historique II Allen organ with premium wood keyboards is for sale. It has not been used much, and would be a great home practice instrument or be appropriate for a small church. The seller is asking for $15,000. The current location is in Western Massachusetts and the purchaser will be responsible for transporting it. Email israel.laurie@gmail.com or text (617) 719-8312. 

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Scared for Good

YOI Fundraiser on October 31

Jeffrey Mills, Dean

DINNER WITH THE DEAN


Tuesday, November 17, Central Square, Cambridge
RSVP by November 14

Tuesday, December 01, Weymouth
RSVP by November 28

LUNCH WITH THE DEAN

Friday, October 30, Copley Square, Boston
after Janet Hunt’s recital at Trinity Church
RSVP by October 27

Tuesday, November 03, Downtown Boston
after Heinrich Christensen’s concert at King’s Chapel
RSVP by October 31

Wednesday, November 11, Harvard Square, Cambridge
after Carson Cooman’s and David von Behren’s recital at Memorial Church
RSVP by October 08

DEAN’S CHALLENGES

Challenge #1: BAGO members who attend the Young Organists Initiative fundraiser at Old South Church on Saturday, October 31 from 7-8 pm will receive 5 points. Members who attend the fundraiser in costume will receive 15 points. Members who bring a non-member to this event will receive an additional 10 points per guest, and an additional 20 points per guest in costume.

There will be further challenge events throughout the year, and the top four winners of points will earn a lunch with the dean at the end of the program year. Begin earning your points now. Come on October 31 and see Jeffrey Mills at the door to check in. He’ll be wearing a black cape and a Renaissance jester’s mask!