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Jane Cumming

The Organ

The concert organ in Hallgrímskirkja, built in Johannes' Klais world-renowned Orgelbau in Bonn in Germany, is the largest musical instrument in Iceland.
It was inaugurated on December 13th 1992.
We sat and listened as a talented organist play some beautiful music while we were visiting.

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Graeme24-Jul-2022 10:09
A fine capture of this beautiful organ, Jane. It must have sounded amazing.V
Dennis Hoyne23-Jul-2022 02:49
That organ must put out a terrific sound in that church. Nicely composed.
Julie Oldfield20-Jul-2022 17:31
Terrific exposure and POV to show how massive it is. V
Philip P20-Jul-2022 09:19
A beautiful perfectly symmetrical composition!
Zoltán Balogh20-Jul-2022 08:05
So wonderful, wow! V
Bill Miller19-Jul-2022 23:55
I would love to sit there and listen to the organ music.
Nirvan Hope19-Jul-2022 22:56
With so much music generated electronically nowadays, what a treat to have the real thing in all its majestic beauty.
Kevin D Warren19-Jul-2022 21:04
I would love to see and hear this in person!
Carl Carbone19-Jul-2022 20:40
Amazing artistry and fine photo.
Johnny JAG19-Jul-2022 20:39
Very nice looking organ
bill friedlander19-Jul-2022 19:44
Nice clean lines in this beautiful architecture. V
Tom Munson19-Jul-2022 19:34
Beautiful and impressive.
Walter Otto Koenig19-Jul-2022 19:17
very nice shot of this beautiful church organ. "V"
Colin Storey19-Jul-2022 19:14
Fantastic image of it.
globalgadabout19-Jul-2022 17:52
meticulously composed to be well in tune with the many lines and shapes..
Nestor Derkach19-Jul-2022 15:43
Excellent photograph of this church organ when you hear the music in produces you get a heavenly feeling.
Nice low light exposure and nice and sharp.
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Helen Betts19-Jul-2022 11:48
Definitely a beautiful organ, and a fine capture of it. V.
pkocinski19-Jul-2022 11:36
Massive, beautiful organ.
Pierre Martin19-Jul-2022 11:34
wow that's quite a huge one and really beautiful!
Wim Ensie19-Jul-2022 11:17
May be the music is beautiful, but the architecture of the organ is fantastic. Bv
joseantonio19-Jul-2022 10:54
lovely organ nicely captured.V.
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