Hoisting a metal pipe the size of a small sapling trunk, Jack Bethards blew into one end like Gabriel sounding his trumpet, then frowned. "Hear that little scraping sound?" he said. "We need to do ...
WALLACE COUNTY, Kan. (KSNW) – Preserving the past for future generations. That’s the goal of a special exhibit at the Fort Wallace Museum in Wallace, Kansas. The Rhea Antique Pump Organ Collection ...
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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.
Thousands of people visit us each year to hear our famous grand organ, a fine five-manual Harrison & Harrison instrument installed for the 1937 coronation.
For nearly five years Martin Pasi has been enveloped in the art and craft of creating his Opus XIX, the new organ at the Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart. With a team of five metal and wood workers, ...
Hector Berlioz once remarked that the orchestra may be the king of music, but that the organ is the pope. In the past 200 years, since the death of Bach (1685-1750), the king has reigned supreme.
World-renowned organist Christoph Bull, known as "the rock star of the organ world," will present a concert on Friday at the Olive Drive campus of Valley Baptist Church. His concert will feature music ...
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 ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. WALLACE COUNTY, Kan. (KSNW) – Preserving the ...
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