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Programme

Food information: Lunches on Friday, Saturday and Sunday as well as the concluding buffet on Sunday are all included in the registration fee. Dinner is not included.

Concert tickets: Concert tickets may be purchased in advance on the website (coming soon) or prior to the concert in the respective churches. Tickets cost 120 SEK. Reduced price is available to students and retirees at 80 SEK when providing proof of eligibility.

Thursday, September 15

Time Activity Featuring Venue
09:00 to 12:00 Registration for participants of the GIOA 2011

Artisten: Information Office

Thursday, September 15

Time Activity Featuring Venue
12:00 to 12:30 Lunch Concert Iain Quinn

Vasa Church

Thursday, September 15

Time Activity Featuring Venue
13:00 to 13:30 Opening and Introduction

Örgryte Parish House

Thursday, September 15

Time Activity Featuring Venue
13:30 to 14:30 Keynote Lecture Peter Williams

Örgryte Parish House

Thursday, September 15

Time Activity Featuring Venue
14:30 to 15:00 Break with Refreshments

Örgryte Parish House

Thursday, September 15

Time Activity Featuring Venue
15:00 to 18:00 Masterclass I Gordon Stewart

Örgryte New Church

Thursday, September 15

Time Activity Featuring Venue
18:00 to 20:00 Dinner Time

Thursday, September 15

Time Activity Featuring Venue
20:00 Concert Mikael Wahlin

Christ the King Catholic Church

Thursday, September 15

Time Activity Featuring Venue
21:00 Organ Pub

Christ the King Parish House

Friday, September 16

Time Activity Featuring Venue
08:15 to 09:00 Information Office

Artisten

Friday, September 16

Time Activity Featuring Venue
09:00 to 09:40 Lecture: The development of an English sonata tradition Iain Quinn

Artisten: A505

Friday, September 16

Time Activity Featuring Venue
09:40 to 10:00 Break with Refreshments

Artisten

Friday, September 16

Time Activity Featuring Venue
10:00 to 10:40 Lecture: Through the Looking Glass: Bach's organ music in nineteenth-century England Katherine Pardee

Artisten: A505

Friday, September 16

Time Activity Featuring Venue
10:50 to 11:30 Lecture: The English organ and the culture of Victorian England Nicholas Thistlethwaite

Artisten: A505

Friday, September 16

Time Activity Featuring Venue
12:00 Lunch Concert Iain Quinn

Cathedral

Friday, September 16

Time Activity Featuring Venue
12:30 to 13:15 Lunch

Christ the King Parish House

Friday, September 16

Time Activity Featuring Venue
13:15 to 16:45 Masterclass II Gordon Stewart

Christ the King Catholic Church

Friday, September 16

Time Activity Featuring Venue
16:45 to 19:30 Dinner Time

Friday, September 16

Time Activity Featuring Venue
19:30 Concert Ian Richards

Christ the King Catholic Church

Friday, September 16

Time Activity Featuring Venue
20:30 Presentation: Cantorgi Publishing House

Christ the King Parish Hall

Friday, September 16

Time Activity Featuring Venue
21:15 Organ Pub

Christ the King Parish Hall

Saturday, September 17

Time Activity Featuring Venue
08:15 to 09:00 Information Office

Artisten

Saturday, September 17

Time Activity Featuring Venue
09:00 to 09:40 Lecture: Willis and the ideal cathedral organ: his Westminster Abbey proposals in context David Knight

Artisten: A505

Saturday, September 17

Time Activity Featuring Venue
09:40 to 10:00 Break with Refreshments

Artisten

Saturday, September 17

Time Activity Featuring Venue
10:00 to 10:40 Lecture: The genres and idioms of English organ music, 1750 to 1850 Andrew McCrea

Artisten: A505

Saturday, September 17

Time Activity Featuring Venue
10:50 to 11:30 Lecture: The Walker Connection Nicholas Plumley

Artisten: A505

Saturday, September 17

Time Activity Featuring Venue
12:00 Lunch Concert Katherine Pardee

Cathedral

Saturday, September 17

Time Activity Featuring Venue
12:45 to 13:30 Lunch

Örgryte Parish House

Saturday, September 17

Time Activity Featuring Venue
13:30 to 16:00 Masterclass III Stephen Cleobury

Örgryte New Church

Saturday, September 17

Time Activity Featuring Venue
16:00 to 18:00 Afternoon Tea

Örgryte Parish House

Saturday, September 17

Time Activity Featuring Venue
18:00 to 19:00 Evensong Stephen Cleobury & Swedish Chamber Choir, Samuel Eriksson (organ)

Örgryte New Church

Saturday, September 17

Time Activity Featuring Venue
19:00 to 21:00 Dinner Time

Saturday, September 17

Time Activity Featuring Venue
21:00 Concert Andrew McCrea

St. Andrew's Church

Sunday, September 18

Time Activity Featuring Venue
11:00 Lutheran Service Erland Hildén and Örgryte Church Choir, Stina Persson (organ)

Örgryte New Church

11:00 High Mass Lukas Arvidsson and the Göteborg Boys Choir

Christ the King Catholic Church

Sunday, September 18

Time Activity Featuring Venue
12:30 to 13:30 Lunch

Örgryte Parish House

12:30 to 13:30 Information Office

Örgryte Parish House

Sunday, September 18

Time Activity Featuring Venue
13:30 to 15:30 Masterclass IV Gordon Stewart

Örgryte New Church

Sunday, September 18

Time Activity Featuring Venue
18:00 Concert Gordon Stewart

Örgryte New Church

Sunday, September 18

Time Activity Featuring Venue
19:30 Buffet for participants and faculty

Örgryte Parish House

From the blog

Registration for the academy is now open. We are accepting registrations for participants until August 31st. Everyone who applies for the Organ Academy will be accepted, however there are a limited number of spots for active participants in the...
We are very pleased to announce that the Masterclass on Saturday, September 17th will be held by Stephen Cleobury, Director of Music, Choir of King's College, Cambridge. Alongside the Masterclass, Cleobury will be playing the organ.

About the Academy

The Göteborg International Organ Academy is a festival, organized by the Göteborg International Organ Academy Association in cooperation with the City of Göteborg and GOArt and the Academy of Music and Drama at the University of Gothenburg.

Sponsors and Partners

Göteborg Organ Art Center                     Academy of Music and Drama                      Göteborgs Stad