pipe organ
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Once a music hall and auditorium, this towering edifice of brick and stained glass with a monstrous pipe organ and nearly 1,700 seats was red-tagged and razed after the 1971 San Fernando earthquake.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 21, 2024
The finale was a striking example of the way that Malone, 29, is rethinking the pipe organ for a contemporary context.
From New York Times • Feb. 12, 2024
Six RAF pallbearers carried Brown’s flag-draped coffin on their shoulders as Edward Elgar’s “Nimrod” was played on the pipe organ during the procession.
From Washington Times • May 25, 2023
The Avalon opened as the Chevy Chase Theatre in 1923, with a 1,200-seat auditorium and a pipe organ to accompany silent films.
From Washington Post • Apr. 11, 2023
As the audience entered, an organist played Chopin’s “Funeral March” on the hall’s giant pipe organ.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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