He said the refurbishment preserved the unique sound of the organ whilst renewing its mechanism. “Organ music has played a central role in worship at York Minster for nearly 1,000 years and we ...

Mr Sharpe said: “Organ music has played a central role in worship at York Minster for nearly 1,000 years and we hope this project will help ensure that tradition continues throughout the 21st ...

York Minster is selling pipes from its grand organ to raise money towards the instrument's £2m restoration. Thirty decorative wooden case pipes dating back to 1832 are being auctioned online.

Enrico Caruso had just made his debut with the New York Met and cut a record for the Victor Talking Machine Company, the last time they pulled out the organ pipes at York Minster.

AN ORGAN pipe that was stolen from York Minster as a “holiday souvenir” 50 years ago is to be returned by one of the German tourists involved in the incident.. Klaus Weber, who was one of six young ...

York Minster’s Grand Organ is to be played during worship for the first time in more than two years after a £2 million “once-in-a-century” refurbishment. A prayer will be said for the organ ...