How a curator saved the San Diego Symphony’s 104-year-old organ from impending oblivion — one pipe at a time
SAN DIEGO — San Diego Symphony organ curator Bob Knight will never be mistaken for the phantom of the opera. But he keeps ...
The future of the historically important Wanamaker organ is uncertain with Macy’s closure looming
It’s one of the most important four or five organs in the world,” said Ray Biswanger, executive director of the Friends of ...
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St. Joe’s Prep in North Philly debuts its newly repaired pipe organ with a century-old liturgical controversy
The debut concert of the newly restored pipe organ at the Church of the Gesu evokes a 1903 papal ruling for the soul of ...
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Inside Job: A Rare Look At Walt Disney Concert Hall's Pipe Organ
When I was assigned to report a “How L.A. Works” article for our December issue on the Walt Disney Concert Hall’s organ—the $3 million, 40-ton, multi-pipe instrument that has transfixed me ...
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UF to celebrate centennial birthday of Andrew Anderson Memorial Pipe Organ
On June 7, 1925, waves of summer heat, applause and prayer filled UF’s University Auditorium, and “A Mighty Fortress is Our ...
Saturday concert celebrates Christ Church Cathedral's iconic organ
Saturday's performance kicks off the Year of the Organ, a 12-month run of concerts and events honouring the 20th anniversary ...
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Dual sponsorship, double delight for organ concert audience
You could say the pipe organ concert held at St. Margaret’s Episcopal Church in Palm Desert on Nov. 24 was a “double hit.” It was sponsored not just by one organization, but two: St ...
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Worcester Guild of Organists celebrate past, present, future in 75th anniversary program
"It's one of the more unusual instruments" - Worcester Guild of Organists celebrate past, present and future with free 75th anniversary program ...