Re: [71attendees] Largest Working Pipe Organ in the World is here!

["Livingood, Jason" <[e-mail]>]

This is about 1 1/2 blocks walk down Market Street, towards City Hall
(west) from the Marriott.  Check it out!

Jason 

> -----Original Message-----
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> Sent: Monday, March 10, 2008 5:00 AM
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> Subject: [71attendees] Largest Working Pipe Organ in the 
> World is here!
> 
> 
> Matt Larson reminded me that we are situated very close to a 
> truly unique instrument, the Wanamaker Organ. It is located 
> here in Philadelphia at the Macy's department store.
> 
> Here's the web site:
> 
>   http://www.wanamakerorgan.com/
> 
> It is the second largest pipe organ in the world, with 28,675 
> pipes (second only to Atlantic City, most of which doesn't 
> play). It has the world's first independent (and still the 
> largest) string division, with 88 ranks (of just strings!). 
> With a total of 10 divisions and six keyboards, it truly 
> sounds like no other organ in the world.
> 
> Fortunately, it's played every day.  Here's the schedule from the web
> site:
> 
>   Monday-Saturday 12pm
>   Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday 5:30pm
>   Wednesday, Friday 7pm
> 
> Matt and I will be attending the noon concert on Monday, if 
> you're interested in joining us, meet in the lobby at 11:45, 
> or find your way to Macy's, it is literally across the street.
> 
> CD cover: 
> 
> http://www.gothic-catalog.com/PhotoGallery.asp?ProductCode=G%2D49240
> 
> Ole J. Jacobsen 
> 
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