The Macy’s store on Market St in Philadelphia, home to the world’s largest pipe organ, is set to close, the company announced ...
"It’s one of the most important four or five organs in the world," said Ray Biswanger, executive director of the Friends of ...
One writer explores the passions of a musically gifted alum — and the complexity of his timeless instrument, the organ.
The newly restored instrument will feature pipes from its current organ and a Holtkamp from an Alabama church.
The building's grand court, which includes the instrument and monument, is on the Philadelphia Register of Historic Places ...
For department stores along the city’s Market East corridor, closure has been the norm for decades. Macy’s may join Gimbels, ...
The suggested donation for the Eureka concert is $20 per person. There will be a reception following the concert to meet the ...
The organ was the largest pipe organ in the United States in the early 1970s. It was an enormous five-keyboard instrument with a crescendo pedal of thirty-two to vary the loudness of the music ...
which involved listening again to each pipe and adjusting it to achieve the desired sound to suit the space, before the inaugural performance in 1982. Dubbed his Opus 95, the organ is the largest ...