Livingston Daily

Organizers hope to restore 92-year-old pipe organ at Hartland Music Hall

A fundraiser to support the care and restoration of the 1932 Kilgen will run 7-8:30 p.m. Friday, March 22, at 3619 Avon St. The Cromaine District Library, which serves as the music hall’s ...
WGRZ

RIT to get a century-old pipe organ

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — A massive pipe organ that underscored the drama and comedy of silent movies with live music in Detroit's ornate Hollywood Theatre nearly a century ago was dismantled into thousands ...
The Daily Item

Pipe Organs produce heavenly music

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 ...
The York Dispatch

After 800 years of silence, ancient pipe organ makes music again in Jerusalem's Old City

JERUSALEM — After 800 years of silence, a pipe organ that researchers say is the oldest in the Christian world roared back to life on Tuesday, its ancient sound echoing through a monastery in ...
AOL

Sweet music: Orrville's Schantz company remasters century-old church pipe organ in Ashland

ASHLAND – Trinity Lutheran Church's century-old pipe organ is being restored for future generations to enjoy its rich sound. The pipe organ, with some pipes spanning as far back as 1908, is being ...
Newsday

The oldest pipe organ in the Christian world sounds after 800 years of silence

JERUSALEM — After 800 years of silence, a pipe organ that researchers say is the oldest in the Christian world roared back to life Tuesday, its ancient sound echoing through a monastery in Jerusalem's ...
Rochester Institute of Technology

Historic theater pipe organ destined for RIT

The first pieces of a massive, historic theater pipe organ built more than 90 years ago have been installed at Rochester Institute of Technology’s music performance theater, currently under ...
Daily Journal

Reviving Hollywood glamor of the silent movie era, experts piece together a century-old pipe organ

DETROIT (AP) — A massive pipe organ that underscored the drama and comedy of silent movies with live music in Detroit's ornate Hollywood Theatre nearly a century ago was dismantled into thousands of ...
Livingston Daily

Fundraiser to restore Hartland Music Hall pipe organ 'an overwhelming success'

Cromaine District Library and the Hartland Messiah Chorus say a fundraiser to preserve and maintain the 1932 Kilgen Pipe Organ at Hartland Music Hall was “an overwhelming success,” according to a news ...
southcoasttoday

St. Anthony's 113-year-old pipe organ needs repair. Here's why supporters say it's worth it.

NEW BEDFORD — Did you know that the Roman Catholic Diocese of Fall River could have been the Diocese of New Bedford? The grand-looking Saint Anthony of Padua Church on Acushnet Avenue and its prized ...
The Montana Standard

Century-old pipe organ repaired, tuned

HELENA — He extends his arms and fingers as a concert pianist might, both stoic and proud, but when Jon Lester presses the keys, he winces under the sounds that bellow from the massive pipes rising ...