Magheralin to welcome guest organist and choirmaster from USA
On Sunday 10 August Magheralin Parish will welcome Mr. Gary Gordon as their guest organist and choirmaster. He will play at 11.30 am Morning Prayer on that day, as well as providing a masterclass for the choir, and leading a hymn–sing for the evening service. As a concert artist, award–winning educator, and worship leader, Gary uses his unique and diverse set of musical skills to uplift all.
Gary Gordon
Gary has performed in musical tours of Australia, Israel, Africa, Germany, Holland, Poland, and most recently China. For 23 years he has served as a music director, choirmaster, and organist from the local parish level to the diocesan level. For 14 of these years he also taught music at prestigious Anglican primary and secondary schools. His students have garnered top honors in local and national competitions.
Gary holds two degrees in music, including a master’s degree in vocal performance, and currently is pursuing his third degree in organ performance. Since 1995 he has made Texas his home, while he is a native of Maryland near Washington, D.C..
Invitation to a Masterclass
Magheralin Parish warmly invites those who love to sing to a Choral Masterclass and a hymn–sing with a guest choirmaster/organist from the USA in August.
The masterclass will take place at Church of the Holy & Undivided Trinity in Magheralin on Tuesday 5 August at 7.30 pm.
The hymn–sing will be held in the church on Sunday 10 August at 8.00 pm. A freewill offering will be collected at both events.