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‘A keepsake for your memories’: Organ concert marks the end of Macy’s era at the Wanamaker Building
Built in 1904 for the St. Louis World Fair, The Wanamaker Organ is a National Historic Landmark. Considered the largest fully ...
The Wanamaker Organ is closing out the Macy’s era with a grand, daylong series of concerts
While Friends of the Wanamaker Organ remains encouraged, it is unclear if the organ will be played as regularly after the ...
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The future of the historically important Wanamaker organ is uncertain with Macy’s closure looming
The instrument — an artifact of the 1904 St. Louis World’s Fair — is often called the largest fully functioning pipe organ in the world. It is physically woven into the store in the ...
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What Will Become of the Wanamaker Organ?
Soon after 2024 became 2025, we learned some troubling but not exactly shocking news: The Macy’s store at 1300 Market Street will be closing. It’s not just Philadelphia — Macy’s announced ...
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Pipe organ restored after decade of silence
An historic school pipe organ has been restored after more than a decade of silence. The instrument at Millthorpe School, in York, has been repaired by Geoffrey Coffin, the original organist who ...