The pipe organ. No harmonica, now is it? It can be as big as a bus, a building, and produce a massive sound. (SOUNDBITE OF FRANK MARTIN'S "PRELUDE NO. 3") SIMON: Let us introduce Michael Barone, host ...

From "Silent Night" to "In Dulci Jubilo," hear a recital of sacred Christmas music played on the 142-year-old pipe organ at ...

A decommissioned pipe organ has been given a second life at Mount Auburn Cemetery by artist-in-residence Eden Rayz. It all started back in 2022, when a friend told her the cemetery's massive, ...

12,641 pipes, 142 stops, 30,000 pneumatic valves — one incredible sound. Perhaps there is no one better suited to demonstrate the power and versatility of Yale’s historic Newberry Memorial Organ than ...

The pipe organ at the Episcopal Church of the Good Samaritan in Corvallis received a facelift in the form of a pipe expansion and restoration for its 61st birthday.

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 ...

She takes the 21 steps up the narrow staircase to the balcony of Canoga Park Lutheran Church to perform one final song on the pipe organ she’s played almost every Sunday since the church opened in ...

NPR's Scott Simon talks to Michael Barone, host of Pipedreams, a public radio program dedicated to the pipe organ and celebrating 40 years on the air. The pipe organ. No harmonica, now is it? It can ...