Prizes: Chapter level varies. Regional: First place - $1,000; Second - $500. Additional information may be requested from National Headquarters by email, fax, mail or telephone. The AGO/Quimby Regional Competitions for Young Organists are made possible by a generous grant from Michael Quimby, President, Quimby Pipe Organs, Inc. The nine young organists below are the first prize winners of the 2011 AGO/Quimby Regional Competitions for Young Organists. They can be heard next year at the Rising Stars Recitals during the 2012 National Convention in Nashville Tennessee.
Memberology 101: Meet the Rising Stars!
Experience our new generations of organists in this engaging panel workshop and hear what this year's Rising Stars have to offer the AGO at both the chapter and national levels. Are you looking for outreach ideas to young organists for your church, studio, or chapter? Now is the time to ask! Our panelists will speak from their personal experiences as young musicians and offer insights that can help you foster the new generation of organists. Presented by the Committe on Membership and Chapter Support on Tuesday, July 3, 2012, at the 2012 AGO National Convention in Nashville, Tenn. Presenter: Russell Weismann.
RCYO Committee Jeff McLelland, dma, Director Harold Calhoun, Staff |
Updated August 21, 2012