When a church is willing to spend $600,000 on an organ, musicians take notice. That's how Erik Travis, a keyboard prodigy from the age of 5, was lured to Minnesota in 1988 and became a vital part of ...
DEERFIELD — “The Brick Church” Music Series is about to kick off its fall season at the First Church of Deerfield with a performance by a world-renowned organist. The First Church of Deerfield is ...
Carey Coker Robertson’s Nov. 23 concert will feature music by J.S. Bach, Cesar Franck and Louis Vierne, plus some ...
Even as church attendance declines nationwide and pipe organs fall silent in many sanctuaries, Spokane has managed to keep the music alive. The city’s community of organists – supported by groups like ...
May 6—JOHNSTOWN, Pa. — A celebrated organist will share his musical talents with the area in an upcoming collaborative concert. The Johnstown Symphony Orchestra will present "Subscriber Exclusive: ...
But how do tuners get Guildford Cathedral's organ, with roughly 4,000 pipes, sounding pitch-perfect? "It's mainly hearing to be honest with you, I do all of this by ear," said Sam Keeler-Walker, the ...
NORFOLK — Jim Gallatin had many loves in his life. His wife of 57 years, Jane, and the couple’s two daughters and three grandsons were chief among them. Music, history, and traveling across Europe ...
FITCHBURG — Marcia Sharkey, the organist and choir director at Emanuel Lutheran Church, spent the better part of five decades playing on the church’s pipe organ before a fire seriously damaged its ...
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 Montgomery community is mourning the loss of Althea Thomas, a revered musician, educator, composer, and cultural icon ...
Tina Buran still will have to run from the balcony to the floor of 1st Presbyterian Church of Pensacola, but now she'll be ...