It is the most modern of early instruments. Mastering it requires effort and a great deal of passion. Five organists —ranging ...

PORT TOWNSEND — Master organist Leslie Martin of the American Guild of Organists Peninsula Chapter will perform at United Trinity Methodist Church at 7 p.m. Saturday. Martin’s free hourlong ...

That's part of "A Christmas Pastorale" written by Domenico Zipoli in the late 18th century. The music's being played on a huge antique organ. The instrument is owned by the Eastman School of Music in ...

Rochester, N.Y. — The Memorial Art Gallery, located on University Avenue in Rochester, is home to North America's only full-size antique Italian organ. The organ was discovered in Florence around 1980 ...

PORT TOWNSEND — At long last, Elwood “Woody” Bernas will come to Trinity United Methodist Church this Thursday for a debut of the church’s newly completed replica of an 18th-century Gottfried ...

Carefully balanced on aluminum scaffolding, Gerald Woehl screws into place a gilded floral panel, one of the final touches on an unusual piece of scientific equipment. The Italian Baroque organ that ...

Cornell University's new baroque organ has become the world's first organ with multiple historic wind systems. The $2 million organ is the culmination of more than seven years of research, and more ...

The restoration of elaborate church pipe organs in Oaxaca to their former Baroque glory. Centuries ago Catholic religious orders from Spain created a Baroque culture among the Indians of the Mexican ...

The warmth and beauty of old organ music can once again be heard in Europe's historic churches, thanks to high-tech efforts that can accurately reproduce this unique sound. In Baroque and Medieval ...

Last fall, I had the pleasure of taking David Yearsley’s course on Music Journalism. Within discussions of style, diction and structure, Yearsley’s classes taught close analysis of journalistic ...

A full-size Italian Baroque organ — a 17th-century marvel with 600 pipes and more than 2,000 parts — is on display at the University of Rochester's Memorial Art Gallery. It's the only organ of its ...