On April 7 at 4:00 p.m., Arts@Peace will be presenting the English organist Richard Hills. Walt Strony, Peace Lutheran Church Organist and Artistic Director for Arts@Peace, first heard Hills play when ...

Susan Davies grew up in a musical family, earned a degree in piano performance from the University of North Carolina School of the Arts, and is a longtime piano instructor based in Freehold Borough.

For more than a thousand years, the music of the Christian church has come from the majestic reverberance of the organ. But that’s been changing during the last few decades as the use of the organ in ...

Stephen Darlington, director of music at England's Christ Church, Oxford from 1985 to 2018, will be speaking and conducting a choir during a visit to St. Mark's Episcopal Church in Little Rock later ...

Lancaster has three new church organists, two already on the job and a third to begin in the new year. The organists — Frank Dodd, David McDonnell and Christopher Prestia — recently discussed their ...

Yes, church congregations can sing hymns without someone at the piano or organ. Many did when new churches were being formed in the mid 1800s. But it's a lot easier and very inspirational when someone ...

ROARING BROOK TOWNSHIP, Pa. (AP) — Like father, like son. With a century of combined musical experience under their belts, Carl Coates, 83, and son Scott Coates, 48, have spent most of their Sunday ...

ERICKSDAHL COMMUNITY — Easter is about blessing, and Bethel Lutheran Church has been blessed with the sound of keyboard music for much of its existence. The stone church that rises majestically from ...

Few instruments in a church’s musical arsenal can compare to the pipe organ. Standing several stories tall and with a range just as massive, the organ is often called the king of all instruments. But ...

Walking upstairs to the balcony of Grace Lutheran Church on a given Sunday brings you to Chuck Hoogland, who finds himself in his 60th year playing the pipe organ. The Mankato resident figured he’d be ...

Steve Brown practices for Sunday’s church service at Christ United Methodist Church in Marietta. (Photos by Michele Newbanks) MARIETTA — Although there has been a shortage of church organists ...

If you are a Charles Michael Schwab or a Pierre Samuel du Pont, you may have an organ of your own and a private organist all to yourself. If you are rich but less exacting, you still may have an organ ...