How the young J.S. Bach discovered the organ
02/02/2026
Story about am interactive and storytelling concert for children and adults about the young J.S. Bach and his first encounters with pipe organs.
Story about am interactive and storytelling concert for children and adults about the young J.S. Bach and his first encounters with pipe organs.
If you say ‘organ music’, you’ll think ‘Bach!’ Of course! Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) composed so much wonderful music for organ that we have to
The success of the Do-Organ evoked a desire among carillonneurs to develop a similar kit for a carillon. Orgelkids helped get this project up and
The essence of a workshop with the Do-organ is simple: from chaos to order, …uhh sorry…. to ORGEL! A box with 128 parts, lay the
On Saturday 18 November 2023, a special concert took place at the Domkerk in Utrecht. Maarten & Maarten, a modern miracle play with a ‘bite’.
Deaf pupils help further develop teaching package Orgelkids in Groningen and create voice over in sign language for animation about organ builder Arp Schnitger. A
On 31 July 2023, Lydia Vroegindeweij presented her project Orgelkids at this year’s meeting of the German Society of Organ Friends (Tagung der Gesellschaft der
Orgelkids has been voted: Religious Heritage Innovator of the Year 2022! This award was presented by the organisation Future for Religious Heritage (FRH), a European project to promote heritage conservation.
On the 14th of April Orgelkids’ Do-Organ was on the road along several schools in the Bommelerwaard (the area aroun Zaltbommel), with guest teachers Leendert
Stichting Stadsmuziek Rijssen (NL) owns a Do-organ. Primary schools can invite an organist for a one-hour lesson, often in group 5 or 6 (8-10 years
Story about am interactive and storytelling concert for children and adults about the young J.S. Bach and his first encounters with pipe organs.
A great new resource for everyone! The owner of one of the newest commissioned organs in the USA surprised us with a 3D printed music
This nice composition was made by Rob Landes, “Dialogue for Grande and Petit Orgels”. Performers: Rob Landes, petit organ; Jim Roman, grande organ. St. Luke’s
Educational projects working with the Orgelkids organ kit can be found in many countries: