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SUMMARY:The Story of the Pipe Organ at Hammond Castle Museum
DESCRIPTION:2:00 - 2:30 Refreshments\n\n\n\n2:30 - 3:30 Presentation\n\n3:30 - 3:45 Q&A /Program Conclusion\n\n\n\nJoin us for a captivating afternoon as we celebrate the artistry and innovation of John Hays Hammond Jr.'s extraordinary pipe organ. As the third-largest pipe organ in a private residence in the U.S.\, this 8\,000\\+ pipe marvel is a masterpiece of engineering and music. This special presentation will be led by Peter Kennett\, Vice President\, Board of Directors at Hammond Castle Museum and Organ Restoration Team Lead\, and John Roper\, Deputy Team Lead and Plenum Organ Company. Together\, they will guide you through the rich history of this iconic instrument. Discover the fascinating origins and history of the pipe organ\, tracing its journey through John Hays Hammond Jr.'s two Gloucester residences. Learn about the innovative contributions of Hammond and other renowned organ designers and tonal experts\, each bringing their unique vision to the instrument's evolution. Peter Kennett and John Roper will explore the intricate details of the organ's older components\, sourced by Hammond from various locations\, and share the story of the significant additions and changes made over the years.\n\n\n\nHammond Castle Museum Member savings apply. Proceeds from this program will support the ongoing restoration efforts at the Museum.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<div style="margin-left:-10px\; margin-right:-10px">2:00 - 2:30 Refreshments</div>\n\n<div style="margin-left:-10px\; margin-right:-10px">\n<div>\n<div>2:30 - 3:30 Presentation<br />\n3:30 - 3:45 Q&amp\;A /Program Conclusion<br />\n<br />\nJoin us for a captivating afternoon as we celebrate the artistry and innovation of John Hays Hammond Jr.&rsquo\;s extraordinary pipe organ. As the third-largest pipe organ in a private residence in the U.S.\, this 8\,000\\+ pipe marvel is a masterpiece of engineering and music. This special presentation will be led by Peter Kennett\, Vice President\, Board of Directors at Hammond Castle Museum and Organ Restoration Team Lead\, and John Roper\, Deputy Team Lead and Plenum Organ Company. Together\, they will guide you through the rich history of this iconic instrument. Discover the fascinating origins and history of the pipe organ\, tracing its journey through John Hays Hammond Jr.&rsquo\;s two Gloucester residences. Learn about the innovative contributions of Hammond and other renowned organ designers and tonal experts\, each bringing their unique vision to the instrument&rsquo\;s evolution. Peter Kennett and John Roper will explore the intricate details of the organ&rsquo\;s older components\, sourced by Hammond from various locations\, and share the story of the significant additions and changes made over the years.<br />\n<br />\nHammond Castle Museum Member savings apply. Proceeds from this program will support the ongoing restoration efforts at the Museum.</div>\n</div>\n</div>\n
LOCATION:Hammond Castle Museum 80 Hesperus Avenue Gloucester\, MA 01930
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DTSTAMP:20260430T222526Z
URL:https://visit.rockportusa.com/events/details/the-story-of-the-pipe-organ-at-hammond-castle-museum-34840
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