We need a picture of the Walt Disney "mickey Mouse" organ. Its too bad no one has a digital camera, you know what they say, a picture is worth a thousand laughs!! >From: "Marquardt, Rick" <Rick.Marquardt@xxxxxxxxx> >Reply-To: rodgersorgan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >To: <rodgersorgan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Subject: [rodgersorgan] Re: Organ at Walt Disney Concert Hall??? >Date: Thu, 29 May 2003 10:09:19 -0400 > > >Here's some info I found: > >From = >http://arttech.about.com/library/weekly/aa121202_gehry_disney_la2.htm: > >The pipe organ, whose approximately 6,100 pipes will be installed = >beginning in February 2003, was designed by Los Angeles organ designer = >Manuel Rosales, who did the sound design and Gehry, who did the organ = >form design. The completed design was then fabricated by Glatter-G=F6tz = >Orgelbau, GmbH, in Owingen, Germany.=20 > >http://www.rosales.com/opus/opus24.html >http://www.gg-organs.com/eng/projects/disney_images.htm# (see the = >installation link) > >Rick Marquardt >All Saints Church, Walton, KY=09 >New church dedication is Saturday, 5/31, with new Rodgers 807 > > >-----Original Message----- >From: Richard Stoney [mailto:dstoney@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]=20 >Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2003 1:31 AM >To: rodgersorgan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >Subject: [rodgersorgan] Organ at Walt Disney Concert Hall??? > > > > >Hi, >I know that many on this list are also into classic pipe organs. I saw = >a photo of the new organ at the Walt Disney Concert Hall here in Los = >Angeles (opening in a few months). The best way I can describe it is to = >picture a handful of pick-up-sticks stood on end in a coaster and going = >in all sorts of random directions, those are the pipes. At the base of = >this mess semi-surrounded by the pipes is the console. The person = >making the presentation about the hall had little information about the = >organ other than he thought it was a German builder and also was under = >the impression that it was a tracker action. > >Does anyone have the full scoop on this abomination! Believe me you = >have to see it to believe it. > >Dick Stoney > > > >Your purchases at www.frogmusic.com support the=20 >Rodgers Organ Users Group and are appreciated! >- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -=20 >To unsubscribe or change mail delivery (digest, vacation) >go to www.frogmusic.com/rodgersmem.html > > >Your purchases at www.frogmusic.com support the >Rodgers Organ Users Group and are appreciated! >- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - >To unsubscribe or change mail delivery (digest, vacation) >go to www.frogmusic.com/rodgersmem.html > > _________________________________________________________________ Protect your PC - get McAfee.com VirusScan Online http://clinic.mcafee.com/clinic/ibuy/campaign.asp?cid=3963 Your purchases at www.frogmusic.com support the Rodgers Organ Users Group and are appreciated! - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - To unsubscribe or change mail delivery (digest, vacation) go to www.frogmusic.com/rodgersmem.html