History hasn't always been kind to the University of Minnesota's Aeolian-Skinner organ, built between 1932 and 1936. "It's true that for decades the university spent very little money on the organ," ...

It’s a sound all of Prairie Village, Kansas will soon be talking about. The Village Presbyterian Church has a new pipe organ that will be making quite the noise. “If we turn out to have the best pipe ...

Voicer Felix Franken solders a piece for an organ at Buzard Organs in Champaign. John-Paul Buzard at his drafting table. (Robin Scholz/The News-Gazette). John-Paul Buzard, left, and tonal associate ...

A massive pipe organ occupies its fair share of the sanctuary wall at the forefront of First Congregational United Church of Christ in Brainerd. The large church acquired the organ in 1922. According ...

It's not exactly how you want your church's organist to feel after Sunday morning worship. "Two of the most recent directors of music told me that on Sunday afternoons they used to go home and cry ...

From May through August 2025, daily organ recitals at the Salt Lake Tabernacle moved to the Conference Center exclusively to allow for thousands of pipes and other parts to be removed from the ...

INVER GROVE HEIGHTS (AP) -- For Vern Krech, it's like saying goodbye to an old friend. A lifelong member of Old Emanuel Lutheran Church in Inver Grove Heights, Krech, 67, is preparing to bid farewell ...

The historic Temple Theater in Meridian hosts movies and live events for Lauderdale County and features a restored grand theater organ. We travel to Rose Hill Missionary Baptist Church to talk with ...

FARGO — There are a hundred ways a town can be silent during a pandemic. No sounds of children in school. No sounds of laughter from a restaurant. No soundtracks from movies. On Sundays, no sounds of ...

Elisa Bickers plays Opus 22, the new pipe organ at Village Presbyterian Church. It has 3,600 pipes and is 24 feet tall. Getting the pipe organ Opus 22 installed and settled in its new Prairie Village ...

WHITINSVILLE — Music in many forms is a large part of the programs at the Village Congregational Church, UCC, in Whitinsville. Having one of the best and largest pipe organs and handbell sets in the ...