Manchester Cathedral’s Stoller Organ to be played for the first time on Easter Day

There has been an organ in Manchester Cathedral since at least the 1680s with different instruments being rebuilt, modified and replaced over time.

The old organ was badly damaged when a bomb exploded on the north east side of the Cathedral in 1940, and stop-gap measures were taken to repair the instrument, re-using old pipework. This organ lasted 75 years.

Sir Norman Stoller and the Trustees of The Stoller Charitable Trust have generously sponsored the new Stoller Organ (the total cost was approximately £2.6m) …

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