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Bálint Karosi, Organ

“Commended as “a most impressive musical interpreter” (Boston Musical Intelligencer), Hungary native Bálint Karosi has earned a widely-heralded reputation for his creative programming and expressive command of a wide range of repertoire. ” Phillip Truckenbrod Concert Artists Leek Pipe Organ Company is pleased to join hands in hosting this concert with Arts@HolyTrinity and the Akron Chapter… Continue reading Bálint Karosi, Organ

Delighted & Proud! Leek Rebuild – St. Paul Lutheran Church

As COVID changed the world, at Leek Pipe Organ Company, we were busy rebuilding the pipe organ at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Napoleon, OH. We are grateful to the church leaders and members for their impeccable support on this journey. Would you like to see first hand, the loving care this instrument received from our… Continue reading Delighted & Proud! Leek Rebuild – St. Paul Lutheran Church

What Do People Like Most About Online Worship?

As the virtual church experience continues to become the norm, there are some members who are ready and excited to jump into livestream worship, while others are more reluctant. One study aims to identify some common aspects listed below that online worshippers report they enjoy the most. Flexible substitute to traditional worship Comfortable/relaxing environment –… Continue reading What Do People Like Most About Online Worship?

Organ Registration Efficiency with Slider Motors

Leek Pipe team embraced the challenge of a very compact tracker/electric organ and improved functionality by adding electric slider solenoids and motors to the various stop actions. The project also entailed with a console upgrade and major cleaning of pipes and chambers. View the complete rebuild (~8m) An important upgrade made to the 1973 D.F.… Continue reading Organ Registration Efficiency with Slider Motors

Advanced Sequencer for Concerts

Holy Trinity Lutheran Church’s Berghaus Pipe Organ now offers an even more attractive palette to Concert Musicians with an update of an console advanced sequencer! With an already noteworthy and popular international concert series, Holy Trinity attracts world renowned concert organists to perform in its Arts at Holy Trinity Concert Series (https://www.artsholytrinity.org/) In addition to… Continue reading Advanced Sequencer for Concerts

How is it made? Pipe Organs

Mr. Gregory A. Kinat teaches Music to pre-K-8th grade students at Our Lady of Angels, Cleveland OH (https://olangels.org/school/ , and with https://www.trilliummusic.com/gregory-kinat) He decided that he would mark his first year of teaching OLA students with providing as many learning experiences outside of the school as possible. Kinat’s goal is to teach through hands-on experiences rather… Continue reading How is it made? Pipe Organs

How is a Pipe Organ Built? (6 mins)

Watch the birth of pipe organ here! Call us at 440-775-4111 for help with your worship music needs (Video Courtesy – Lake Effect Productions, Strongsville, OH)

Swell Box Design and Construction (Part Two)

“What musical goal were these builders striving for? The answer lies in the very purpose of any Swell division: dynamic expression.” Curious to read more? Ever wondered about the technical detail of an organ? Here we’ve posted the manuscript for all of our supporters to read. Please enjoy and be sure to also read… Continue reading Swell Box Design and Construction (Part Two)

Blessing of a Pipe Organ – Catholic Church

Join us to celebrate the inaugural recital of the new pipe organ at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Strongsville, OH built by Leek Pipe Organ Company! The proceedings will be lead by the most Reverend Nelson J. Perez, of Cleveland, OH and will feature performances of Bach and transcriptions of Howard Shore’s ‘Lord of the… Continue reading Blessing of a Pipe Organ – Catholic Church

Pipe Organs: Millennials to Generation Z

It’s said that the world’s oldest pipe organ resides in Sion, Switzerland built around 1435, that’s almost 600 years of pipe organs! Even with a rich and long history, the industry still has an abundance of youthful energy. Throughout the years of Leek Pipe Organ Company, we have been touched and inspired by these young… Continue reading Pipe Organs: Millennials to Generation Z