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 ...
From Apple Macintosh originator Jef Raskin’s love of the Renaissance-era cornetto to virtual reality pioneer Jarod Lanier’s mastery of various Asian wind and string instruments, there is a long ...
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The craft and power of the pipe organ
A look at the history and craftsmanship behind pipe organs built by Henry Willis and Sons.
Everything, from the keys, to the “wind box,” to the pipes, has to be in top-notch condition to create the music that floats through a church. Christian learned one morning that an unexpected ...
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – It’s described as the largest musical instrument in the world, yet an audience can barely see it. The historic organ at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City boasts more than ...
ANN ARBOR, MI -- With every keystroke of the Barton pipe organ, David Hufford fills the Michigan Theater with the sound of musical history. It has been nearly 50 years that the theater’s pipe organ ...
The Montreal-based filmmaker Stacey Tenenbaum‘s joyful film The Art of the Shine, which aired on PBS, took the director all over the world, from New York to Toronto, Paris to La Paz, Bolivia, to look ...
A number of Jasper County churches are blessed to have musical instruments that, in a few cases, date back more than a century. We’re talking pipe organs. Below are listed nearly a dozen organs that ...
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