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Congratulations to our organist
Our organist at St John the Baptist, Clowne, Suzy Blagg has recently passed her exams with the Royal College of Organists. She is now an Associate of the Royal College of Organists and can put the letters ARCO after her name! Congratulations Suzy, we are really proud of you and lucky to have you as our organist!
Memorial Service for John Whybrow, our late, beloved, organist. Sunday 13th February, 5.00pm
In 2020 our beloved organist of 55 years, John Whybrow, sadly died. We are having a special memorial service full of music to celebrate his ministry to us. You are warmly invited to attend on Sunday 13th February at 5.00pm at St James, Barlborough. We are also welcoming donations in John’s memory to the upkeep of the organ and can receive these online here: https://bit.ly/barlboroughchurchgiving or by cheque payable to St James Barlborough posted to The Rectory, Church St, Barlborough, S43 4EP.
Vacancy: Are you our new organist?
The Rector of St James’, Barlborough, invites applications for the post of Organist (and if appropriate Choral Director) to begin in September 2021. St James Church is a village church with a strong musical tradition of long-standing, with a robed SATB choir of high standard The choir has an extensive repertoire, and large library, and music forms a large part of services. The choir from time to time sings at other churches or cathedrals. The choir is affiliated to the RSCM…
John Whybrow RIP – organist at Barlborough church for 55 years
The funeral of our beloved organist at Barlborough Church, John Whybrow, took place today. It was a simple service according to the Book of Common Prayer at John’s request and was attended by family only (because of current restrictions). Thank you to those from our church family who clapped his hearse as it travelled to Clowne Cemetery. Thank you also to Rhys Williams for playing the organ and playing John’s favourite, Guide me O thou great Redeemer. John died on…