With a voice of inspiration, world-wide Royal School of Church Music Director, Hugh Morris, enthralled members and guests in St Andrew’s Anglican Church Hall. This first event of his NZ tour began with his opening address which dealt with The Past, Present, and Future of the RSCM. It took place on Saturday afternoon 17 February […]
King Charles’ III Birthday Honours List of June 2023 confers a Queen’s Service Medal (QSM) on Karen Knudson recognising her service to the community and for her dedication to choral music in Dunedin for over thirty years. She is pictured above conducting Knox Church Choir together with Otago Girls High School choristers: St Kilda Brass […]
The contributions of Dianne Halliday, of the Wellington Branch, have been recognised by RSCM with the award to her of a well deserved ARSCM. Her citation was recorded in the June 2023 issue of CMQ. “Dianne Halliday Since her arrival in New Zealand in 1983, Dr Dianne Halliday has made a significant contribution to the […]
Two New Zealand RSCM leading musicians have been honoured by RSCM HQ. The announcement was made in the June 2022 Church Music Quarterly (CMQ) [pages 26 & 27]. David Brookes, Chairman of the Waikato Branch, gained an Associateship (ARSCM) for his long-time outstanding services to the RSCMNZ from his role in the RSCMNZ Inc Council, […]