Annapolis Chapter




Last updated: April 18, 2013

Message from the Dean

Welcome to the web site of the Annapolis Chapter of the American Guild of Organists. We are an active chapter with a genuine commitment to providing educational opportunities to members and friends. Please feel free to contact us at any time if you have questions about how we can serve you.
Barry H. Cornwall
Dean

Local Events

Please see links below for local concert series.
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World Organ Day
Chesapeake Bay Foundation Benefit Concert
Monday, May 6, 2013, 7:30pm
Calvary UMC, Annapolis

Ken Cowan will perform an organ concert at Emmanuel Episcopal Church in Chestertown, Maryland on 17 May at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $20 for adults and $5 for children and students and are available at the door. Emmanuel Episcopal Church is located at 101 North Cross Street in Chestertown. For more information please call the church office at 410 778 3477 from 9 to 1 on Mondays through Fridays.

Ken is currently Associate Professor and head of the organ program at Rice University’s Shepherd School of Music in Houston, Texas.
“It is difficult to find enough adjectives to describe Ken Cowan’s playing. He is simply one of the best anywhere!”
The Diapason


Newsletter

Our newsletter, "The Antiphon," is published quarterly with information on upcoming programs and events. Submissions can be made by sending them to our newsletter editor, James Walton at jwalton@stmartinsinthefield.org.

Organ Lessons/Coaching at Your Church
Monte Maxwell, Chapel Organist at the Naval Academy, is offering lessons and coaching and would come to your home or church. Please contact him for more information at 410-991-5885.






Membership

For membership information please contact Margaret Wisenbaler at 410-224-2144.

Membership and Membership Renewal applications are available via email from Margaret Wisenbaler. Send your request to ewisenbaler@verizon.net

Placement

Current openings will be advertised for one month from submission.
St John Lutheran Church, Brooklyn, seeks to fill a position for a part-time (approximately 12 hours weekly) for a music director/organist. The music director will play for Sunday services, direct a small choir, preferably direct a small bell choir, and be available for funerals, weddings, and special services as scheduled. The salary is based on experience and credentials and will remain open until filled.

St John Lutheran Church is located in Brooklyn, 226 Washburn Avenue, Baltimore, Maryland 21225. Please resume to Leslie Heiderman Schell, Search Committee Co-chair, at lahschell@verizon.net or contact by phone 410-969-0129.\
Posted 4/8/13






SUBSTITUTE LIST:

The following list represents those who have asked to be listed as substitutes. Publication of the names is a convenience to users and does not imply endorsement of the individuals by the Annapolis Chapter of the AGO.It is recommended that you interview/audition substitutes.

Please call James Walton to add to or make changes in the list. (410-647-6248 Email: jwalton@stmartinsinthefield.org)

Lynn Bogovich 410-923-6520
lbogovich@comcast.net

Shirley Echard-Cann 410-266-5894

Matilda Jane Kraemer 410-956-9680

Dr. John B. Talley 410-266-5666
(July-December)

Jane Ward 410-837-6419

Jamie Brown 443-621-4187

John Igoe, CAGO 410-869-8590

Matthew Mueller 585-746-2467
mattmueller95@hotmail.com

Weddings and Funerals Only

Cindy Bidinotta-Slate 410-604-0055

Donna Dixon Ervin 410-672-2452

Susan W. Petty 410-263-8150




Employers and job seekers are invited to post and search listings of available positions on the Guild's National Website.

Certification


Contact Us

Dean: Barry H. Cornwall 410-867-0469
Email: westriverview@comcast.net
Sub-Dean: Susan W. Petty 410-263-8150
Email: swpetty@verizon.net
Secretary: Donna Dixon Ervin 410-672-2452
Email: donnadervin@hotmail.com
Treasurer: Ron Fleck 410-257-9631

Board Members

Class of 2013 - Scott Taylor
Class of 2014 - Timothy Smith, Carolene Winter
Class of 2015 - Ralph Manuel, James Walton



Membership: Margaret Wisenbaler 410-224-2144
Email: ewisenbaler@verizon.net

Newsletter Editor: James Walton 443-926-2553
Email: jwalton@stmartinsinthefield.org

Webmaster: James Walton 443-926-2553
Email: jwalton@stmartinsinthefield.org

Membership Directory: Susan Walsh Petty 410-263-8150
Email: swpetty@verizon.net

Festival Coordinator:
Timothy E. Smith 410-200-2155
Email: music@stmartinsonline.org

Publicity Officer - Scott Taylor 303-304-4206
Email: staylor83@gmail.com

Substitute Listing - James Walton 410-647-6248
Email: jwalton@stmartinsinthefield.org)

Links

AGO National Office: http://agohq.org/
Chapter E-Mail: westriverview@comcast.net

St. Anne's, Annapolis Music Link
http://www.stannes-annapolis.org/concert-series

St. Margaret's, Annapolis Music Link
http://www.st-margarets.org/Music.html

St. Martin's Lutheran Church, Annapolis Music Link
http://www.saintmartinsmusic.org/

Visit the AGO National website