A 1925 Wurlitzer organ saved from disposal now fills a south Fargo home with digital pipe sounds, thanks to 20-year-old Dylan Thiele.

One that has more than 1 million pieces, about 1,600 pipes, and can make the sounds of everything from sleigh bells to car horns. In other words, the Wurlitzer Theater Organ, known throughout ...

One of the last surviving Wurlitzer organs in the country, which once entertained crowds at a posh Baltimore movie theater, will return to a downtown stage after a 42-year hiatus in the suburbs.

It is estimated that only 200 to 250 of the Wurlitzer organs are still intact, down from 7,000 across America during its heyday from 1915 to the 1930s. “I wondered how one person could make all ...

The famed organ company produced its instruments sequentially, and historians later assigned them Opus numbers, Weiler said. The Mighty Wurlitzer was dubbed Opus 1907. The “new” console is ...

S tationed in Music Hall’s ballroom is an instrument few know about: the Wurlitzer organ—a special type of theater organ manufactured by the renowned Cincinnati-based Wurlitzer Company to accompany ...

Having recently reached two important project milestones, the Organ Society is pointing toward 2022 — the 100th anniversary of the Wurlitzer’s original installation – for its Chevalier ...

Organ concerts still aren’t financially viable, Stewart says, and won’t be for the foreseeable future. But the Wurlitzer’s music will accompany the theater’s classic 35mm movie series, as well as ...

Lake Brantley High School will be the only school in Florida to have an authentic Wurlitzer theater pipe organ.The Orlando chapter of the American Theater Organ Society donated the organ and plans ...

Thomas — whose credits include the 2023 album "A Very Mighty Christmas," recorded on the Wurlitzer at the Orpheum — said he organized his ideas for this "Phantom" event at home, playing along ...

This 1928 Wurlitzer pipe organ can be yours for the right price.Media Heritage, the local nonprofit broadcasting history archives, ... "My hope is that it will find a good home, ...

In fact, Seattle was home to more than 50 movie houses, almost all with organs, and was known as the “cradle of the theatre organ” in the late 1920s. Seattle’s Mighty Wurlitzer was a beauty.