The first mechanical pipe organ, a water-driven monster called a hydraulus, so awed the ancients that they enshrined it in a temple of Venus. A 5th century organ at Jerusalem thundered forth such a ...
The Centennial Organ was so named because of its construction during Chico State University’s 100-year-anniversary. It graced the stage at the university’s Harlen Adams Theatre since the late 1980s.
I often talk about my dad being 99, and good for him, but it is also true that my mother succumbed to a brain tumor in her late sixties. It came on suddenly, progressed rapidly and devastated the ...
NEWARK - After more than 50 years, Second Presbyterian Church's pipe organ has been restored to its former glory. After a renovation in the early 1960s, much of the organ was covered with draperies, ...
Organ Reframed is a three-day music festival at Union Chapel in London that asks artists to compose original pieces for a pipe organ. It's a tough ask, according to a writer for The Guardian. "It's a ...
If you were a high-roller in the early 20th century, you may well have acquired an Aeolian pipe organ for your palatial home. The Aeolian Company of New York installed its signature organs in “the ...
Railroad tycoon Henry Flagler was a music-loving man who loved that Whitehall, his Palm Beach mansion, included a music room ...
Paul T. Barte, who has been a fixture of the music faculty in the School of Music since 1997, teaching organ, music history ...
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — WGNO jumped at the chance to capture a very special event at The Historic New Orleans Collection. There was a one-time only recording of two Taylor Swift songs on an antique organ ...
Charlie Chaplin is precariously perched atop a ladder. His character, an assistant at a pawnshop, attempts to polish the storefront. As the ladder rocks back and forth in increasingly wider swings, an ...
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