Thanks to my friend Trevor Yorke who sent me the link to this 'random act of culture'.
He tells me that the organ at Macy s has 25,000 pipes compared to the one at The Royal Albert Hall which 'only' has 9,999 pipes! You never know when such knowledge will come in useful.
And for the background to the Macy's organ story-go here (after the ad)
Wednesday, 1 December 2010
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