Daily Herald

Great Elgin Pipe Organ Tour continues Oct. 13 at St. John’s Lutheran

The second stop on the Great Elgin Pipe Organ Tour will be on Sunday, Oct. 13, at St. John’s Lutheran Church with their Weickhardt/Gruber Organ dating from 1912. The program will include works by Bach ...
ERR News

Estonian-built 1844 organ in Alaska among oldest in America

Built in Estonia in 1844 and shipped to Alaska, an organ by Tartu craftsman Ernst Carl Kessler is among the oldest in the U.S ...
The Morning Journal

Lorain’s First Lutheran Church ready to dedicate new organ

First Lutheran Church in Lorain is ready to dedicate the musical instrument that joins the congregation’s hymns of praise. The church will host a dedication recital for its new pipe organ, built this ...
Quad-City Times

St. John's hosts pipe organ, hymn festival

St. John’s Lutheran Church, 1450 30th Ave., East Moline, will celebrate the rededication of its pipe organ with a hymn festival at 3 p.m. Oct. 5. The festival will be led by Dr. Michael Burkhardt, a ...
West Central Tribune

Pipe organ 'speaks' for 100 years at rural Lutheran church

In 1906, when Theodore Roosevelt was president and San Francisco was reeling from a devastating earthquake, members of the Crow River Lutheran Church of rural Belgrade made the decision to commission ...
Washington Times

Sinai Lutheran Church installing new pipe organ

FREMONT, Neb. (AP) - Clear, crisp musical notes filtered through the air as Claire Bushong played the new pipe organ at Sinai Lutheran Church. At one point, there was the sound of tinkling bells, ...
Daily Herald

Zion Lutheran next stop on the Great Elgin Pipe Organ March 16

The next stop on the Great Elgin Pipe Organ Tour will be at Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church on Sunday, March 16. It will be at a later start time, at 4:30 p.m. at the church, 330 Griswold St. The ...
Butler Eagle

Worthington church inaugurates massive pipe organ imported from Indiana

As a common Lutheran joke goes, a Lutheran Church without a pipe organ is like a farm without a tractor. By that logic, the ...
The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier

Hudson Lourenco to perform organ concert for Bethlehem Lutheran Church's 125th anniversary

CEDAR FALLS — When Hudson Lourenco sits down to play the pipe organ at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, the sonorous and solemn sound of the organ commands attention. It is the centerpiece in Sunday’s ...
Quad-City Times

St. Mark Lutheran purchases new pipe organ

There’s a newcomer at St. Mark Evangelical Lutheran Church in Davenport that is creating quite a stir among the congregation. Made of red oak and boasting 1,251 metal pipes — as well as the potential ...
Post and Courier

St. Paul Lutheran Church celebrates pipe organ's 25th anniversary

St. Paul Lutheran Church will celebrate the 25th anniversary of the dedication of its pipe organ with a concert on Friday. Keith Shafer will be the guest artist at the celebration concert which begins ...