Association Pro Musica - Organ Ahrend - Silbermann - Pro Musica organizes organ academy conducted by M. Radulescu of Vienna. The courses are given on the wonderful organ by J. Ahrend, the only reproduction in the West of Gottfried Silbermann. Location is in Porrentruy, Switzerland
Ceos v.z.w. - Non-profit Belgian organization involved in small-scale organ restorations and producing publications about the organ. Details of restorations of historical organs in Belgium and Spain/Catalonia, publications about pipe organs, and an organ dictionary with 19 languages.
Friends of the Wanamaker Organ - Illustrated history and specifications of the John Wanamaker Grand Court Organ in Philadelphia's Lord and Taylor Store. Details on the historic Wanamaker Store and its founders, as well as special concerts, publications and activities.
The German Historical Organ - Extensive information about instruments and builders, including Casparini, Engler Gabler and J. Wagner. Also German-only description of organs in Koenigsberg, Prussia.
Harris, Renatus - Biography of one of the foremost 17th and early 18th century organ builders, many of whose instruments still remain in use. From the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio.
Institute of Historic Organs of Oaxaca Mexico - Non-profit organization that works to preserve Oaxaca's historic pipe organs. List of goals, newsletters, details of historic instruments.
Lawrence Phelps and Associates - History of firm with opus list, selected articles, and profile of Phelps' wife, Dame Gillian Weir.
The Schulze Organ at Armley - Extensive site about the 1868 organ at St. Bartholomew's, Armley, Leeds, UK. Organ and church history, visitor information, restoration details.
The Silbermann Organ in Freiberg Cathedral, Saxony - Description, photos, full specification of 1714 instrument. Profile of Gottfried Silbermann (1683-1753). Information about other Silbermann organs.
St. Sulpice, Paris - The great instrument built by Cliquot and substantially reconstructed by Cavaillé-Coll. History, specification, discography, concert schedule.
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