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Grenzing organ was inaugurated over the weekend of 7–9 May 2016 with a series of events ranging from children’s narration, recitals by rising stars, a concert for organ and ensemble, silent film accompaniment, and a grand recital by some of France’s top-name organists
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Its interior is composed entirely of wood (cherry tree, birch tree and beech wood), balconies are repeatedly staggered. The result is quite amazing and very beautiful. The dark wood of the hall contrasts with the light wood stage where the musicians play. The wood panels and the polycylinders on the
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Organ, built between 2013 and 2016 by
Gerhard Grenzing weighs around 30 tons, is 12 meters wide and 12 meters high. It has 5 320 pipes and 87 stops, 4 manuals (61 notes) and pedal 32 notes. It has 2 consoles, one with mechanical traction, one mobile with electrical traction, touch-sensitive; the 2
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