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Another go-round of compositional ‘sweets’ dedicated to the organ’s many moods and styles.
Some musical memories featuring artists and instruments enjoyed during the 2009 Pipedreams Tour.
Hear about our upcoming show
Champions in Canada
, Program No. 0945 (11/09/2009)
American organist and inspirational Lutheran musician Paul O. Manz has died, age 90 1919—2009. Hear his performances, compositions and commentary as broadcast on PIPEDREAMS several years ago. Rest in peace, dear friend Paul.
Michael Barone has returned from the Pipedreams tour through Austria with many wonderful experiences to share. Read about the adventures and see photoes of some of the magnificent instruments visited on the tour.
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Minnesota Public Radio News has a feature about Michael’s passion for the pipe organ.
Read The New York Time’s article about Michael and the 25th Anniversary of Pipedreams.
In Memorium Robert Glasgow (5/30/25-9/10/08)
Hear his comments and his exceptional performances during the 1980 AGO National Convention in Minnesota.
Have a question about the show? Can’t remember the name of something you heard? Can’t find something on our site? Let us know
Keep track of Michael’s public appearances here.
Check out our list of upcoming events.
Behind the Facade:
A Listener’s Guide to the Pipe Organ

1998 Schantz organ at Moody Memorial First United Methodist Church, Galveston, TX
National broadcasts of Pipedreams are made possible with funding from the National Endowment of the Arts, Mr. and Mrs. Wesley C. Dudley, MAHADH Fund of HRK Foundation, by the contributions of listeners to American Public Media stations, and by the Associated Pipe Organ Builders of America, APOBA, representing designers and creators of fine instruments heard throughout the country, on the Web, and toll-free at 800-473-5270.