Only ardent music historians know the difference between a portative organ, a small medieval instrument on which only a single melodic line could be played, and a positive organ, a larger device from ...
John Cage died in 1992 at the age of 79, but both fans and detractors have continued discussing and performing his work.
Music from Duke Chapel’s Aeolian Organ has lifted countless hearts and voices since it was installed in 1932 as part of the original construction of the building. The history of the ...
It's been 20 years since the pipe organ at a Door County church has been played, but that will change this weekend.
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 ...
ORRVILLE — Jeff Dexter yanked open a heavy metal container at Schantz Organ Co. Crashing open, it revealed a haze of dust in the room full of tools and intricately crafted wood brightly lit by the sun ...
JERUSALEM (AP) — After 800 years of silence, a pipe organ that researchers say is the oldest in the Christian world roared back to life Tuesday, its ancient sound echoing through a monastery in ...
North Tonawanda is known to many as the home of the carousel. But a lesser known legacy of the Lumber City involves musical organs. During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, North Tonawanda was a ...
History of the organ originally designed by George Ashdown Audsley, built by Murray M. Harris and the Los Angeles Art Organ Co. with additions made by Rodman Wanamaker, William Boone Fleming and the ...