Category Archives: Organs

Countdown to Curzon Memories App Launch

Posted on 17 March 2012 by

I managed to squeeze in a QR code for the Christie organ at the eleventh hour just before the app went off to Apple to be reviewed for publication.  The Android version will be submitted shortly too.  Will update as … Continue reading →

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Huge pipe – installing the Christie cinema organ, interview with Ben Snowdon

Posted on 12 March 2012 by

Who knew that cinema organs could proffer so much innuendo… Hear a brief interview with Ben Snowdon (of the West of England Theatre Organ Society), pictured left installing the organ at the Curzon on audioboo.  The interview was recorded within the … Continue reading →

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Inside the pipe chamber of the Christie organ @ Curzon

Posted on 7 March 2012 by

Popped down to the Curzon today to test the final iteration of the Curzon Memories App only to find (having conicidentally posted about cinema organs only yesterday), that the Curzon’s Christie Cinema Theatre Organ was in the process of being installed, so I’ve just … Continue reading →

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Large organs – the Compton, Christie and Wurlizter

Posted on 7 March 2012 by

Just been reminded about cinema organs by a question at a recent presentation on the Curzon project – organ music features on the app (performed by Bernie Brown, who I filmed back in 2006) – but I haven’t made a … Continue reading →

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