Bruce Stavem remembers how he felt when he become an organist for Wooddale Church and got a chance to play its Visser-Rowland pipe organ. This organ is a special instrument, Stavem said. According ...

For more than a thousand years, the music of the Christian church has come from the majestic reverberance of the organ. But that’s been changing during the last few decades as the use of the ...

A passionate group of organists have banded together to save a historical organ after its fate was plunged into uncertainty when the church ...

The organ is believed to be the largest "tonally unaltered" Kilgen organ remaining in existence and has two consoles, one in ...

ITAMI, Hyogo Prefecture--Musical instrument craftsman ... s decision to not repair the organ, Pham Hong Trinh, 53, an assistant parish priest at Oita Catholic Church in Oita, made arrangements ...

As Martin Renshaw trawls churches for hidden gems in the form of precious instruments ... In a Durham church, a wonderful organ is discovered that becomes the redemptive story at the heart ...

You’re not using any of the capacity of the instrument anymore, because the repertoire has now gone back 500 years.” This papal decree did not go over well, particularly in Philadelphia, where the ...

After weeks of bitter subzero temperatures, the Polar Vortex loosens its grip on Upstate New York. Far more tenacious and ...

Fray said that several church members traveled to Lidditz, Pennsylvania, to bring the organ's components in ox-drawn carts to Hebron, where the instrument was installed in November 1802.

The church has been home to the organ ever since. Greene specializes in playing many types of instruments, but his favorite ...

Supporters are now halfway to their target in their bid to restore the "once magnificent instrument". The Grand Organ Appeal was launched by the Friends of Wells Cathedral, who say the skill of ...