The organ — whether concert hall or church variety — has long shown signs of becoming an endangered species. Churches have been dumping their instruments for years, and for a while the organ became so ...
Organs come in a variety of sizes and shapes, each with its own sonic signature and personality. The grandest pipe organs can be found in European cathedrals, where the big… The big pipe organ on ...
More than two years after a fire damaged its sanctuary, First Evangelical Lutheran Church entered the final chapter of its rebuilding last week as installation of a new pipe organ got underway. A ...
Unlike most musical instruments, the pipe organ is commonly defined by the place where it’s often played: church. And people seem to think of organists as reclusive creatures in the lofts of basilicas ...
The pipe organ is the most humanlike of musical instruments. With a great whoosh of breath from the leathery lungs of its bellows (or, as technology has improved, from steam engines, and finally ...
While not cheap, it will prove to be well worth the cost, the Rev. Chris Currie said. “It’s a good investment if you value ...
The pipe organ has ruled the Christian worship sanctuary for centuries, and the majestic instrument continues to reign supreme in many Roman Catholic and mainline Protestant parishes. It’s a tougher ...
Stacy Tenenbaum’s film Pipe Dreams features four young organ players competing in the prestigious Canadian International Organ Competition, held every few years in Montreal. What’s striking is that ...