The 2025 Bach-a-Thon streamed live from St Andrew Lutheran Church in Beaverton Oregon, performed on the Paul Fritts pipe organ.

Part 1 - Live and in person at St Andrew Lutheran Church in Beaverton, Oregon. The Portland Oregon Chapter of the American Guild of Organists presents the annual Bach-a-Thon, a benefit for our chapter scholarship fund. This year's program includes a wide selection of music and the board of the Portland Chapter of the AGO greatly appreciates your contributions. Performed on the Paul Fritts, Op 15 pipe organ: http://www.frittsorgan.com/opus_pages/galleries/opus_15/specification.html Donate: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=R7U2LK8WHKQY8 Program: https://0b6959b7-8653-4e14-8f7a-2d1aa97ebaff.usrfiles.com/ugd/0b6959_c9016e245a86462b89e2c70ef8fe778e.pdf

The Portland Oregon Chapter of the American Guild of Organists presents the annual Bach-a-Thon, a benefit for our chapter scholarship fund. This year's program includes a wide selection of music and the board of the Portland Chapter of the AGO greatly appreciates your contributions. Donate: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=R7U2LK8WHKQY8 Program: https://0b6959b7-8653-4e14-8f7a-2d1aa97ebaff.usrfiles.com/ugd/0b6959_c9016e245a86462b89e2c70ef8fe778e.pdf

Nicholas Stigall performs J.S. Bach's monumental settings of Nun komm der Heiden Heiland BWV 559 660 661 on the Rosales organ at Trinity Cathedral in March 2024 for the Portland Chapter of the American Guild of Organists annual Bach-a-Thon. Nicholas was Organ Scholar at Trinity, and is now Organ Scholar at Trinity on The Green in New Haven, CT. He is studying at the Yale School of Music and Institute of Sacred Music, and is currently the National Councilor for Young Organists for the AGO.

Nicholas Stigall, former organ scholar at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral in Portland, Oregon, performs the Prelude and Fugue in B major Op 7 (No. 1) by Marcel Dupre, on the mighty Rosales organ.

Annual installation service of the Portland, Oregon Chapter of the American Guild of Organists. The service was September 22, 2024 at Rose City Park Presbyterian Church. The bulletin can be found here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1RGczqDPE5ss1BW9feeitgoUTgnLNkHk4/view?usp=sharing. Pastors Liz Leavitt and David Dornack, organists Heidi Kohne and Matthew Smith, and a choir of RCPPC and PAGO members led by Zachary Aldana led the service. All music in the service is covered by RCPPC's OneLicense #A-735491. All rights reserved. Any copyright questions should be directed to Heidi Kohne.

The Portland Oregon Chapter of the American Guild of Organists presents the annual Bach-a-Thon, a benefit for our chapter scholarship fund. This year's program includes a wide selection of music and the board of the Portland Chapter of the AGO greatly appreciates your contributions. Donate: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=R7U2LK8WHKQY8 Program Seung Min Oh Fantasia and Fugue in G Minor BWV 542 (Recorded as part of the AGO West Region Convention) Nicholas Stigall Nun komm der Heiden Heiland BWV 659, 660, 661 Dolores D'aigle Art Of Fugue : #1, 4, 11 - String Quartet Version BWV 1080 Steve Wiberg Valet will ich dir geben BWV 736 Steve Wiberg Prelude and Fugue in C minor (From the Well-Tempered Clavier Book II) BWV 871 Christine Partna O Lamm Gottes, unschuldig BWV 618 Heidi Kohne Ein feste Burg BWV 720 Christopher Schindler Christ lag in Todesbanden, Prelude and Fugue in E minor, English Suite No.2: Prelude BWV 625, 533, 707 Gregor McGee Nun komm der Heiden Heiland BWV 599 Stephen Janzen Prelude and Fugue in B minor BWV 544

Pamela Decker will perform a recital at First United Methodist Church in Portland on Thursday, July 12 at 5 PM as part of the AGO West Region Convention July 10-13, 2023 (www.agowest2023.com). In this interview, Prof. Decker discusses her program entitled "A Kaleidoscope of Song and Dance", the world premiere of her composition, "Passacaglia and Dance Variations" to be performed by Prof. Decker with dance interpretation by members of Oregon Ballet Theater, and the connection between tango and J.S Bach! Intro/outro music: "Tango Toccata on a Theme by Melchior Vulpius", composed and performed by Pamela Decker, Decker Plays Decker, V. 1, courtesy of Loft Recordings/Gothic Catalog.

Legendary Portland organist Jonas Nordwall discusses his upcoming performance providing live accompaniment to the 1920 silent film, The Mark of Zorro, starring Douglas Fairbanks. Learn more about the process of composing the soundtrack, and the history of the Kimball pipe organ at Cleveland High School. The movie will be screened as part of the American Guild of Organists West Region Convention on July 12 at 7 pm. The event is open to the public. 3400 SE 26th Ave. Portland, OR 97202. $20 at the door. More information www.agowest2023.com