On Dec. 31, 1914, San Diego welcomed a gift that would resonate for generations: the Spreckels Organ Pavilion in Balboa Park.

NORTHUMBERLAND — Susan Hegberg said the pipe organ is often recognized as the “king of instruments.” The 12-foot-tall organ at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church certainly seems to earn that moniker. Its ...

An electric organ takes samples of different pipe sounds, so what you’re playing is a recording.” Everything, from the keys, to the “wind box,” to the pipes, has to be in top-notch condition to create ...

Christian Metzler, a native of Austria, came to St. John’s campus in Collegeville, Minn., last year to carry on the tradition ...

Self-playing mechanical pipe organs of all shapes, sizes and eras will be on tuneful display at the 47th annual Mid-America Chapter Band Organ Rally this weekend at Carillon Historical Park. Conducted ...

County officials have been fighting for years over what to do with a historic instrument. "It's a piece of history, but ...

The pipe organ has ruled the Christian worship sanctuary for centuries, and the majestic instrument continues to reign supreme in many Roman Catholic and mainline Protestant parishes. It’s a tougher ...

Jerroll Adams waited nearly 60 years to get his hands on the small pipe organ in Thomas Edison’s Laboratory in Greenfield Village. Even as a kid, he was fascinated with it. When his family traveled ...

Lance Johnson's performance skills on the organ are on display every week at the Fargo Theatre. What's not seen, at least by most of the public, is his technical knowledge of the instrument. The ...

The only thing missing was a monkey with a cup. Mark Pall, a 16-year-old organ player, stood outside The Home Depot in Wilkes-Barre on a recent Friday afternoon, spinning out jovial tunes from his ...

In this photo from 2019, the Kevin R. Blandford Memorial Pipe Band rehearses in Claremont United Church of Christ, which will be the venue for its Dec. 12, 2021, Celtic Christmas concert. (Photo by ...