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Douglas Lawrence is an Australian organist who is Director of Music at the Scots' Church, Melbourne and Teacher of the Organ at the University of Melbourne. The Scots' Church a Presbyterian church in Melbourne, Australia, was the first Presbyterian Church to be built in the Port Phillip District The University of Melbourne is a Public university located in Melbourne, Victoria. He founded and directs the Australian Baroque Ensemble and the Australian Chamber Choir. He also founded the Choir of Ormond College. The Choir of Ormond College was founded by Douglas Lawrence in 1982 and became the first Australian choir to receive ongoing international recognition In 1992 he was awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia for services to music. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Order of Australia is an order of chivalry established by Elizabeth II, Queen of Australia on 14 February 1975 "for the purpose of according recognition

He frequently performs as a soloist for major music organisations within Australia and his concert career has taken him throughout most of the world. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. Amongst several inaugurals Lawrence played the first concert on the organ of the Sydney Opera House and Melba Hall at the University of Melbourne and gave the first solo recital on the organ in the Melbourne Concert Hall. The Sydney Opera House is located in Sydney New South Wales, Australia The University of Melbourne is a Public university located in Melbourne, Victoria. The Arts Centre is a complex of Theatres and concert halls in the Southgate precinct of Melbourne, Victoria Australia, designed by architect Sir


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