[one_third] [/one_third] [two_third_last] Portland’s longest running municipal organist to play last note in position “For the past 27 and a half years, Cornils has been organizing concerts in the city, teaching music education and the science behind the sound to elementary and middle school students, and of course, performing for the masses- not just in … Read more
[one_third] [/one_third] [two_third_last] The time has come for me to wish you farewell. On December 31 I will retire as Portland’s 10th Municipal Organist. So, I hope to see you in December. These past 27 years have been an incredible and fruitful journey. During my first decade we expanded concert offerings, got many silent pipes and … Read more
[one_third] [/one_third] [two_third_last] The past year or so has been a very exciting time for me, and an exciting time for FOKO as well. I have gotten to meet so many wonderful people and have learned so much since joining this organization. These experiences have given me a much deeper understanding and appreciation for the … Read more
[one_third] [/one_third] [two_third_last] This has been an historic year for FOKO, and for your Municipal Organist of 27 years, Ray Cornils. For those of you who have been distracted, Ray plays the mighty Kotzschmar for the last time as the Municipal Organist on Tuesday, December 19th at Merrill. Kotzschmar Christmas with Cornils promises to be … Read more
