There is no greater season of the Christian year than Christmas for beautiful hymn tunes and poignant lyrics.

Rousing hymn singing, virtuoso organ playing and enterprising chamber music programs The Organ Historical Society and Hymn Society of the United States and Canada are presenting public events as ...

South Highland Presbyterian Church in Birmingham restored its historic pipe organ and held a dedication concert Sunday featuring classical music including Bach and traditional hymns.

Traditional hymns may be fading as churches look to contemporary music to attract younger crowds, but Dave Talbott is keeping the old music alive. Retired in September after 41 years as director of… ...

FITCHBURG — The beautiful, melodic sounds of organ notes are once again filling the Emanuel Lutheran Church sanctuary, music to the congregation’s ears and the finishing touch in the ...

Some ideas are bigger than our intellectual capacity to deal with them. Some news is richer than the words we have to describe it. When that happens, we turn gratefully to art and music and works of ...

This is church music: A large pipe organ, often elderly. A lady organist, also rather elderly. A choir in robes, singing hymns from the 1800s or, for another challenge, some sacred music by Bach ...

We explore the lyrics and history of beloved US patriotic song, ‘America the Beautiful’. Once on the table to become the national anthem of the United States, ‘America the Beautiful’ has never quite ...

First Congregational Church in Falmouth will present John Dulina, organist and music director, who will play the church’s Austin organ in a patriotic hymn sing on Friday, July 11, from ...

Other than church, the pipe organ is often perceived as belonging in horror movies. But there’s more to the instrument that spans most musical genres.

John Challenger, 32, the cathedral’s assistant music director, is playing an organ accompaniment twice a week. Tom Jamieson for The New York Times ...