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  2. Sydney Town Hall Grand Organ - Wikipedia

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    The Grand Organ. The Sydney Town Hall Grand Organ is the world's largest pipe organ that uses mechanical tracker action, built by English firm William Hill & Son in 1890. It is located in the Centennial Hall of Sydney Town Hall in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

  3. Sydney Opera House Grand Organ - Wikipedia

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    The Grand Organ. The Sydney Opera House Grand Organ is the world's largest mechanical tracker-action pipe organ. [1] [2] It is located in the concert hall of Sydney Opera House in Sydney, Australia, and was designed by Ronald Sharp, who was assisted by Mark Fisher, Myk Fairhurst and Raymond Bridge.

  4. Ronald Sharp - Wikipedia

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    Sydney Opera House Grand Organ – believed to be the largest mechanical-action organ in the world. [4] It boasts a grand 5 manuals and 131 speaking stops, 4 stops more than Sydney's other notably large organ, the Sydney Town Hall Grand Organ. It is 16 metres (52 ft) high, 13 metres (43 ft) wide, a total of 8 metres (26 ft) deep and weighs 37.5 ...

  5. Alexander Rea (organist) - Wikipedia

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    Town Hall organ St Stephen's, Newtown, 1881. When the City Council decided to commission "the world's greatest organ" for the Sydney Town Hall, Rea was closely involved in formulating the process for achieving a transparent and defensible decision. [12]

  6. Auguste Wiegand - Wikipedia

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    The Grand Organ in the Centennial Hall of Sydney Town Hall was installed for the City of Sydney in 1890 and opened by W. T. Best.A City Organist would not be appointed for a year, and in the meantime Alexander Rea was its most frequent performer, generally in connection with Sydney Choral Society concerts.

  7. List of pipe organs - Wikipedia

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    Second largest pipe organ in the United Kingdom. Also known as the Voice of Jupiter. National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts Organ Taiwan: Fengshan District, Kaohsiung: Johannes Klais Orgelbau >9,000 pipes; 105 stops; 158 ranks; This is the largest organ in Asia. [21] Sydney Town Hall Grand Organ Australia: Sydney: 5 manuals; 127 stops; 8,756 ...

  8. South Dakota town with two residents enchants visitors at ...

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    Mike Pedersen plays the pipe organ on Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024, at the Nora Store near Alcester, South Dakota. He has been hosting a Christmas sing-a-long for 35 years. A hobby becomes so much more

  9. William Hill & Son - Wikipedia

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    Sydney Town Hall Grand Organ, 1886–89, opened 1890, the largest organ in the world at the time of its construction, with a case designed by A. G. Hill St Peter's Church, Mundham , 1877 Adelaide Town Hall , 1877, reconstructed and installed at the Barossa Regional Gallery, Tanunda, South Australia , reopened 2014 [ 5 ]