WDBJ

Lynchburg church replaces large pipe organ

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - Lynchburg’s First Presbyterian Church is usually filled with the sounds of the pipe organ every Sunday. After decades of use, it’s time for the instrument to get some work done ...
WGAL

Saint Matthew's Church in Hanover houses one of the largest pipe organs in the world

INSTRUMENT FOR MORE REASONS THAN ONE. FOR MORE THAN 100 YEARS, SAINT MATTHEW LUTHERAN IN HANOVER HAS BEEN A BEACON FOR BELIEVERS. IT IS THE MUSIC THAT DRAWS THEM IN. BACK IN 1924, J. HERBERT SPRINGER ...
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World's largest theater pipe organ found in Franklin business park

The world's largest theater pipe organ can be found in a Franklin warehouse. The massive instrument is the brainchild of Paul Woelbing. When Woelbing is asked why he put the theater organ together, he ...
AOL

Church dismantles a huge pipe organ and finds an older history

The Rev Becky Lumley at St Mary's Church, said to be one of England's most beautiful When leaders at St Mary's Church, Beverley, decided to give away their towering pipe organ, they were thrilled to ...
The Holland Sentinel

Rhonda Edgington: Pipe organs have rich history that is music to our ears

One of the most unique concerts I played in 2022 took place at the Lake Leelenau RV Park in northern Michigan. The owner of this park, a kindly widower in his 80s, is a lover of pipe organs and organ ...

More than century-old pipe organ plays again after lengthy restoration

A restoration project which saw a church organ deconstructed pipe-by-pipe is now ready to play again.
WGRZ

How the 28th largest pipe organ in the world fills Buffalo with the sounds of the season

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Nestled across the street from Frank and Theresa's Anchor Bar is Holy Trinity Lutheran Church. The congregation has called Main Street home since that location was erected in 1905. On ...
NPR

A public radio program dedicated to the pipe organ turns 40

NPR's Scott Simon talks to Michael Barone, host of Pipedreams, a public radio program dedicated to the pipe organ and celebrating 40 years on the air. The pipe organ. No harmonica, now is it? It can ...
The Digital Universe

BYU’s world-class pipe organ is the ‘crown jewel’ of the new Concert Hall

BYU's Stunning New Pipe Organ Behind the Scenes Tour. Produced by BYU Video. If you haven’t experienced the pipe organ in the BYU Music Building yet, you’re in for a treat. With 4,613 pipes and 81 ...
The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel

Pipe organ's rich complexity, relative obscurity make organists a rare breed

The appeal of rattling church rafters turned John Ahern toward the pipe organ. Granted, Ahern, 17, doesn’t want church walls to collapse when he plays chords during a hymn, but he likes the power. “I ...
Reuters

Portugal revives royal pomp with Mafra pipe organs

LISBON (Reuters Life!) - All six historical pipe organs of the Mafra Palace Basilica resounded in public for the first time this month, reviving some of the former grandeur of Portugal's kings. The ...