Our West End Festival programme continued at on Saturday, June 15, when an audience of around 60 heard the Telemann Ensemble present: Bach Wedding cantata ‘Weichet nur’ with soprano Margaret Ravalde; Vivaldi concerto in B Minor for four violins; Boismortier sonata in E Minor for three flutes and continuo; Handel Concerto Grosso Op 3 Nr…
Music on a summer’s evening with Jordanhill School’s talented musicians and singers
Members of All Saints joined more than 100 pupils, parents and performers from Jordanhill School on June 14 for a summer’s evening of music. The concert was a prelude to the School’s annual show in its own large venue, and head of music Mrs Karen Gilmour told the audience she welcomed the opportunity to enable…
Rev’d Donald Strachan’s golden jubilee
A congregation of more than 100 drawn from all over Scotland gathered in All Saints on Tuesday, June 11, for a special Communion service to mark Rev’d Donald Strachan’s 50 years in the priesthood. Mr Strachan said: “I was ordained priest on Sunday 9th June 1963 by the Bishop of Aberdeen and Orkney and presided…
Special West End Festival Evensong marking 60th anniversary of the Queen’s coronation
All Saints made its West End Festival debut on Sunday, June 2, 2013, with a special sung Evensong marking the 60th anniversary of the Queen’s coronation. Jordanhill Liturgical Choir We were joined by the Jordanhill Liturgical Choir. Directed by Alan Tavener, this ecumenical choir was formed in 2011 and draws its members from All Saints,…
Plant sale and coffee morning
Our latest annual plant sale and coffee morning took place on Saturday, May 4, 2013, when friends and families enjoyed meeting up with one another and buying plants to set up their summer gardens. Thanks go to Kenneth, Brenda, Ann and all who helped make this a special day. The grand total raised was £1,148.
Concert benefits Hospices of Hope
Hospices of Hope, the leading palliative care charity in South Eastern Europe, works with terminally ill children and adults in Romania and surrounding countries. On Saturday 16th March the Telemann Ensemble, directed by Leslie MacLeod, gave a concert for this charity at All Saints, Jordanhill. The programme included works by Bodin de Boismortier and Vivaldi…