Thomas Fitches
Thomas Fitches received his training in Oshawa, Toronto, and Croydon, England at the Royal School of Church Music. His teachers have been George Rapley, Alan Reesor, and Douglas Bodle. From 1965 to 1973 he was the Assistant Organist at the Church of St. Simon the Apostle in Toronto. During this time, he became familiar with the tonal aspect of pipe organ building, and developed a talent for voicing them. He has worked on many instruments in the Toronto area, for Alan T. Jackson of Casavant Freres. In 1973 he was appointed to the position of Organist and Choirmaster at St. Clement’s Anglican Church. Mr. Fitches has performed on CBC radio in the series "Organists in Recital" and, was a guest artist in the "Twilight Organ Series" at Roy Thomson Hall. He has also appeared as organ accompanist with the Elora Festival Singers. Mr. Fitches is a Past President of the Toronto Centre of the Royal Canadian College of Organists, and is on the program committee of the "Toronto Organ Festival 2009". He is conductor of the Chapel Choir at Massey College.
Thomas Fitches - organ
Organ SoloWednesday, May 16, 2007
6:00-6:30 p.m.
Tickets $5