Tag: organ
The World’s Largest Working Instrument Is an Organ in Philadelphia
The Wanamaker Grand Court Organ in Philadelphia is the world's largest working instrument, and "CBS Saturday Morning" gets a special look at what keeps it going.
Toccata and Fugue in D minor
Written in the early 1700s; Tte Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565, is a composition for organ from the Baroque period. According to the oldest sources it was written by the German composer Johann Sebastian Bach. It is one of the most widely recognisab...
The World’s Oldest and Weirdest Instrument: The Organ Played by the Earth Itself
Deep beneath the Appalachian Mountains of Virginia, inside the limestone caverns of Luray, lies one of the strangest and most hauntingly beautiful musical instruments ever devised—not strung, not plucked, not blown, but struck by hammers upon stalactites.
Organist Wows Followers With Midnight Performances
Organist Anna Lapwood has been playing music at the Royal Albert Hall in London for some time, usually late at night.
Anna Lapwood – Hans Zimmer and Camille Saint-Saëns - Opus Klassik 2024
Anna Lapwood performing Hans Zimmer’s Cornfield Chase from the movie "Interstellar" and Camille Saint-Saëns' Sinfonie Nr. 3, "Organ": Finale. This live performance was a part of the Opus Klassik 2024, Germany's most important award ceremony for Classical...
How Does a Pipe Organ Actually Work?
Organist Anna Lapwood presents a beginner’s guide to the organ, from stops, pedals and manuals to pipes and wind chests.
Diane Bish - The Sound of a Trumpet
Join Diane Bish as she celebrates music performed on the trumpet by some of the world’s premier musicians from locales around the world. Music includes J. Carpentier “Te Deum”, “God the Omnipotent”, J. Loillet “Sonata”, Henry Purcell “Trumpet Processiona...
Dracula's Coffin Room - Haunting Choir, Organ, and Piano
🎶 As you open the chamber, cold air rushes through. An open casket lies at the center of the room, sending a chill down your spine. What is that doing here? A thunderclap makes you jump. As your heart races, you turn to the door and see a red set of eyes...
Tabernacle Organ Virtuoso Concert with Gabriele Terrone
To showcase the organ and world-renowned organists, the new “Tabernacle Organ Virtuoso Performance Series” presented its second concert on Friday, October 7, at 7:30 p.m. in the Salt Lake Tabernacle with Dr. Gabriele Terrone, the organist and assistant di...
Johann Sebastian Bach - Toccata in D Minor (Richard Elliott)
Tabernacle Organist, Richard Elliott, performs an eerie rendition of Johann Sebastian Bach's "Toccata in D Minor" with the Salt Lake Tabernacle pipe organ, the Tabernacle Organ has 11,623 pipes.
Holst - The Planets (Complete Organ Solo)
The Planets orchestral suite from 1918 describes seven planets in music but looks at their moods or characters rather than their scientific properties. Each one has a subtitle that further explains the character of the music.
Jonathan Scott - "In the Hall of the Mountain King" by Grieg
Jonathan Scott performs his solo organ transcription of "In the Hall of the Mountain King" from Peer Gynt by Edvard Grieg at the organ of Béla Bartók National Concert Hall, Müpa Budapest (Palace of Arts), Hungary.
It Is Well with My Soul
If there is one thing I miss in church it would be playing organ and piano duets. My musical requirements of the service. Here is a beautiful piece.