Article: Organ adds its voice to silent film: Collingwood Arts Center debuts organ at 'Phantom' screening.

Article: Restored theater organ to test its new pipes at ...
Chicago Sun-Times;  November 12, 1999 ;     554 words ... ... As a high school student and theater organ buff in the 1970s, Lee Maloney ... We found out the hard way, theater organ just doesn't appeal to the ... It's the only Chicago area theater organ so honored. It has come a long ...

Article: Pulling out all the stops Restored theater organ ...
Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  January 2, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... of the couple's "music room," is their 8,000-pipe theater organ - thought to be one of the largest - which rises from the ... of only a dozen organists who play Sanfilippo's massive theater organ. He is widely recognized as one of the finest theater organists ...

Article: THEATER ORGAN GETS FACE LIFT.(Communities)
The Capital Times (Madison, WI);  July 25, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... musical tail that wags the dog. Compared to the cavernous Oscar Mayer Theatre of the Madison Civic Center, the Grand Barton theater organ is very small. If visitors notice it at all, it is either because they are seated in the front rows near it or pass by ...

Article: Theater organ undergoes revival ; Wurlitzer from ...
Dayton Daily News;  May 12, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... Maine theater fell through -- before it found a home at the Chevalier. The Pine Tree Chapter already was restoring anoth er theater organ. Krause said the $21,000 the Chevalier Theatre Organ Society has raised so far should be enough to get the organ in partially ...

Don Brignola, left, and Bill Manley are helping to reassemble a 1920s ...
KRT Photos;  June 25, 2001 ;     315 words ... ... JOHNSON/PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER (July 5) Don Brignola, left, and Bill Manley are helping to reassemble a 1920s Wurlitzer theater organ in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. (PH) NC KD 2001 (Horiz) (mvw) Document Name|US NEWS ORGANASSEMBLY 1 PH ...

Article: Theater organ gets an eviction notice
Chicago Sun-Times;  February 21, 2000 ;     700+ words ...Pieces of Chicago history sing every time a key is touched on the Hinsdale Theater's pipe organ. The bass drum first boomed in Berwyn's Ritz. Other sounds once slipped from pipes in the Southtown, Berwyn and Tivoli theaters. The chimes hung at the State, and the keyboard came from an organ in the

Article: Last hurrah for theater organ
Press-Telegram Long Beach, CA.;  June 22, 2007 ;     282 words ...SEAL BEACH - The Bay Theater will host the last performance of its Mighty Wurlitzer today before it is moved to a new location. The 2-4 p.m. concert at 340 Main St. will feature organists Chris Gorsuch and Ron Rhode. There's a $10 charge. The organ, a 1928 Wurlitzer, was originally installed in New