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Arts Advocacy Day 2004 - April 24, 2004
F. ANTHONY THURMAN REPORTS
$3000 IN CHAPTER GRANTS AND CHAPTER AWARDS - FEBRUARY 27, 2004
ANNOUNCED BY THE AMERICAN GUILD OF ORGANISTS
GERRE AND JUDITH HANCOCK TO BE HONORED - JANUARY 20, 2004
AT A NEW YORK CITY GALA RECEPTION BENEFITTING THE AGO ENDOWMENT FUND
AGO PIPE ORGAN ENCOUNTERS WITH THE KING OF INSTRUMENTS - DECEMBER 24, 2004
PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR EDUCATION AND FELLOWSHIP
ALFRED E. LUNSFORD SCHOLARSHIP FOR PIPE ORGAN ENCOUNTERS - NOVEMBER 11, 2003
ANNOUNCED BY THE AMERICAN GUILD OF ORGANISTS
FREDERICK SWANN FEATURED
IN NEWEST EDITION
- NOVEMBER 11, 2003
OF THE AGO’S EDUCATIONAL VIDEO MASTER SERIES
AMERICAN GUILD OF ORGANISTS EXPANDS INDEPENDENT MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM - NOVEMBER 10, 2003
TO INCLUDE SPECIAL MEMBER CATEGORY
AMERICAN GUILD OF ORGANISTS ANNOUNCES NATIONWIDE SALARY SURVEY - NOVEMBER 10, 2003
FOR MUSICIANS AT RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS
AMERICAN GUILD OF ORGANISTS SELECTS COMPETITORS - AUGUST 11, 2003
FOR THE 2003–2004 NATIONAL YOUNG ARTISTS COMPETITION IN ORGAN PERFORMANCE
GEORGE AKERLEY NAMED WINNER - AUGUST 11, 2003
OF HOLTKAMP–AGO AWARD IN ORGAN COMPOSITION
WILLIAM B. WEEKS BEQUEATHS $200,000+ - JUNE 11, 2003
TO THE AMERICAN GUILD OF ORGANISTS
MICHAEL BEDFORD WINS - MAY 30, 2003
AGO/ECS PUBLISHING AWARD
IN CHORAL COMPOSITION
PHILIP HAHN DIES AT AGE 67 - APRIL 14, 2003
TWENTY-EIGHTH PRESIDENT OF THE
AMERICAN GUILD OF ORGANISTS
AMERICAN GUILD OF ORGANISTS ANNOUNCES THE 2004 - March 14, 2003
NATIONAL COMPETITION IN ORGAN IMPROVISATION
AGO UNVEILS NEW EDUCATIONAL PRODUCTS FOR THE 21ST CENTURY - January 29, 2003
Compact Disk Recordings and DVD Videos added to the AGO Bookstore
NEW INDEPENDENT MEMBERSHIP CATEGORY OF THE AMERICAN GUILD OF ORGANISTS GROWS IN POPULARITY - January 24, 2003
More than 60 individuals have joined the Guild as independent members since the category was created in 2002
AMERICAN GUILD OF ORGANISTS ANNOUNCES SUMMER 2003 TOUR OF ORGANS IN BACH’S HOMELAND - January 23, 2003
AGO President Frederick Swann Invites Friends of the Organ to Join Him on a Tour of Historic European Organs and Leipzig Bach Festival
CHARLES N. HENDERSON SCHOLARSHIP
ANNOUNCED BY THE
AMERICAN GUILD OF ORGANISTS - Wed, Jan 8, 2003
Permanently Restricted Fund Will Provide Scholarships for Pipe Organ Encounters Attendees Beginning in 2003
2003 PIPE ORGAN ENCOUNTERS - Wed, Dec 18, 2002
SUMMER PROGRAM FOR TEENAGERS AND ADULTS ANNOUNCED BY THE AMERICAN GUILD OF ORGANISTS
AMERICAN GUILD OF ORGANISTS ANNOUNCES COMPETITION - Fri, Oct 4, 2002
FOR THE 2004 HOLTKAMP—AGO AWARD IN ORGAN COMPOSITION
FREDERICK SWANN, PRESIDENT OF THE AMERICAN GUILD OF ORGANISTS - September 30, 2002
WILL BE HONORED IN NEW YORK CITY WITH PERFORMER OF THE YEAR AWARD
AMERICAN GUILD OF ORGANISTS - August 20, 2002
ANNOUNCES RESULTS FROM 2002 PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION EXAMINATION PROGRAM
AMERICAN GUILD OF ORGANISTS - July 26, 2002
NAMES PRIZEWINNERS IN NATIONAL COMPETITION IN ORGAN IMPROVISATION
AMERICAN GUILD OF ORGANISTS - July 26, 2002
NAMES PRIZEWINNERS IN NATIONAL YOUNG ARTISTS COMPETITION IN ORGAN PERFORMANCE
AMERICAN GUILD OF ORGANISTS APPOINTS - July 26, 2002
THE REV. DR. JAMES A. FORBES JR. CHAPLAIN
ANTHONY BAGLIVI RECEIVES
AGO PRESIDENT’S AWARD
- July 22, 2002
FOR DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AS EDITOR OF THE AMERICAN ORGANIST MAGAZINE
American Guild of Organists - July 9, 2002
ELECTS 2002–2004 NATIONAL COUNCIL
AGO NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS - May 23, 2002
PROVIDES WEB SITE HOSTING
FOR EVERY AGO CHAPTER
CARL SCHALK WILL RECEIVE - Mar 13, 2002
AGO DISTINGUISHED COMPOSER AWARD
The Shortage of Organists in America - Mar 12, 2002
AN OFFICIAL POSITION STATEMENT
AGO ANNOUNCES - Feb 13, 2002
POE SITES FOR 2002
AGO TO HOST
GALA BENEFIT RECEPTION - Jan 14, 2002
HONORING MARIE-CLAIRE ALAIN
AGO 2000 RISING STARS - Jan 14, 2002
TO BE FEATURED ON PIPEDREAMS
EMILY MAXSON PORTER
NAMED WINNER - Dec 22, 2001
HOLTKAMP–AGO AWARD IN ORGAN COMPOSITION
AGO APPOINTS JASON LEISTER - Oct 29, 2001
ASSISTANT TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
AGO EXPANDS E-COMMERCE - Sep 20, 2001
WITH ONLINE CLASSIFIEDS
AMERICA’S ORGANISTS AND
CHOIR DIRECTORS
- Sep 15, 2001
Comfort Those Who Mourn
AMERICAN GUILD OF ORGANISTS - July 31, 2001
Names First And Second Place Winners In AGO/Quimby Regional Competitions For Young Organists
CHARLES N. HENDERSON - July 31, 2001
Dies at age 84
AMERICAN GUILD OF ORGANISTS - July 11, 2001
Announces New Scholarship Funds
AMERICAN GUILD OF ORGANISTS
ELECTED - June 11, 2001
TO 2001 ASSOCIATIONS ADVANCE AMERICA HONOR ROLL
AGO MEMBERSHIP
BENEFIT ANNOUNCED -
June 7, 2001
PARTNERSHIP WITH GROVE’S DICTIONARIES INC.
CARLYLE SHARPE - June 5, 2001
WINS AGO/ECS PUBLISHING AWARD
IN CHORAL COMPOSITION
REGIONAL COMPETITIONS FOR
YOUNG ORGANISTS
- June 1, 2001
Quimby Sponsorship Announced
AGO Expands E-Commerce - Mar 8, 2001
New On-Line Store
Pipes Spectacular - Oct 12, 2000
Press releases in Word Format
Pipes Spectacular - Sep 1, 2000
Flagship Concert-Virgil Fox Memorial Recital
ALICE PARKER - Aug 17, 2000
Receives AGO Distinguished Composer Award
AGO Honored by ASCAP - Aug 17, 2000
For Contemporary Organ And Choral Music
American Guild Of Organists
Names Prize Winners - Aug 11, 2000
National Young Artists Competition
In Organ Performance
American Guild Of Organists
Names Prize Winners - Aug 11, 2000
National Competition In Organ Improvisation
Notice Informing Guild Membership - Jul 13, 2000
Resolution of Case
AGO 2000 National Election - Jun 15, 2000
Results of the 2000-2002 Election
AGO Pipe Organ Encounters - May 12, 2000
AGO POEs In The Press
AGO National Directory - Apr 17, 2000
Project enters next phase
In Memoriam - Apr 13, 2000
Mary Elizabeth Andersen Hulings
AGO 2000 National Election - Apr 13, 2000
Details and Candidates
Notice Informing Membership - Mar 18, 2000
Outcome of Case
Semifinalists Announced - Feb 18, 2000
National Competition in Organ Improvisation
Semifinalists Announced - Feb 18, 2000
National Young Artists Competition
David Arcus named winner - Feb 9, 2000
of Holtkamp—AGO award in organ composition
Notice Informing Membership - Dec 16, 1999
Case in Progress - St. Mary the Virgin, NYC
AGO National Council - Dec 1, 1999
Expanding Benefits of European Trip
Marie-Madeleine Duruflé - Oct 7, 1999
Madame Duruflé dies in Paris
Vernon deTar - Oct 7, 1999
Vernon deTar dies in Pennsylvania
AGO Announces RCYO Winners - Sep 29, 1999
American Guild of Organists names first and second place winners in Regional Competitions for Young Artists
Marie-Claire Alain Honored by AGO - Sep 16, 1999
Marie-Claire Alain to receive Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Guild of Organists
Young Bequeaths $500,000 to AGO - Aug 30, 1999
Gordon Young bequeaths $500,000 to the American Guild of Organists