Notre Dame organist returns for the cathedral's grand reopening
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Notre Dame organist returns for the cathedral's grand reopening

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Notre Dame organist returns for the cathedral's grand reopening toggle caption Philippe Guyonnet/Notre Dame Cathedral Notre Dame Cathedral reopens this weekend, after painstaking reconstruction by more than 1,200 artisans who worked to restore the 12th century landmark following the great fire of April 2019. Olivier Latry was the last person to play Notre Dame's great instrument, on Palm Sunday 2019, the day before the fire. "An organ, especially an organ like Notre Dame's, has the soul of all the organ builders who worked in it," he says. toggle caption Son/Notre Dame Cathedral Last month, Latry was able to play the organ after the scaffolding inside the cathedral was taken down.

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Notre Dame Cathedral reopens in Paris after devastating 2019 fire | In Pics
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Notre Dame Cathedral reopens in Paris after devastating 2019 fire | In Pics

India TV News  

Image Source : AP 1/8 Notre Dame is reopening for the first time since a fire in 2019 nearly destroyed the 12th-century cathedral in Paris. Image Source : ap 2/8 World leaders including, US President-elect Donald Trump, US First Lady Jill Biden, Britain’s Prince William and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy attended the event on Saturday. Image Source : ap 4/8 …

The Latest: The famed Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris reopens to great fanfare
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The Latest: The famed Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris reopens to great fanfare

Associated Press  

PARIS — Notre Dame is reopening its doors for the first time since a fire in 2019 nearly destroyed Paris’ beloved 12th-century cathedral. For more of AP’s coverage on Notre Dame, visit https://apnews.com/hub/notre-dame-cathedral ___ Here’s the latest: Macron welcomes Trump to Paris with presidential pomp, includes him in talks with Zelenskyy French President Emmanuel Macron welcomed Donald Trump to Paris …

How Notre Dame Cathedral's Reopening Will Unfold
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2 weeks, 3 days ago

How Notre Dame Cathedral's Reopening Will Unfold

Huff Post  

Notre-Dame Cathedral is set to reopen with a planned weekend of ceremonies. The Catholic faithful are so eager to worship again inside Notre Dame that tickets for the first week of Masses were snapped up in 25 minutes, the cathedral’s rector says. Reawakening the great organ The voice of Notre Dame’s great organ hasn’t been heard in public since the …

Not a pipe dream: Notre Dame's organ to be 'revived'
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Not a pipe dream: Notre Dame's organ to be 'revived'

Raw Story  

by Karine PERRET and Adam PLOWRIGHT Notre Dame's famed 8,000-pipe organ, known as the voice and soul of the beloved cathedral, will be "revived" after a five-year absence in one of the highlights of this weekend's reopening ceremony at the landmark. The vast organ escaped the worst of a devastating 2019 blaze that destroyed Notre Dame's roof and spire, but …

France: Notre Dame reopens tomorrow, archbishop to knock on the doors; Macron, Trump in audience
2 weeks, 3 days ago

France: Notre Dame reopens tomorrow, archbishop to knock on the doors; Macron, Trump in audience

Firstpost  

The Catholic faithful are so eager to worship again inside Notre Dame that tickets for the first week of Masses were snapped up in 25 minutes The reopening this weekend of Notre Dame is a succession of ceremonies to breathe life back into the iconic cathedral and celebrate the recovery from its devastating fire in 2019. The Catholic faithful are …

Notre Dame’s reopening will begin with an archbishop’s knock on the doors. Here’s what comes next
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Notre Dame’s reopening will begin with an archbishop’s knock on the doors. Here’s what comes next

LA Times  

The reopening this weekend of Notre Dame de Paris is a succession of ceremonies to breathe life back into the iconic cathedral and celebrate the recovery from its devastating fire in 2019. During Part 1 of Notre Dame’s rebirth Saturday evening, Archbishop Laurent Ulrich will lead more than 1,500 guests through a reopening service. Open, great doors On Saturday, Ulrich …

'Very special day for all!' Trump says he'll attend re-opening of Notre Dame Cathedral
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3 weeks ago

'Very special day for all!' Trump says he'll attend re-opening of Notre Dame Cathedral

Raw Story  

President-elect Donald Trump said he plans to attend the re-opening of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, which was devasted by a fire in April 2019 and underwent a massive renovation worth hundreds of millions of dollars. French President Emmanuel Macron set an ambitious re-opening goal of five years, and in keeping with that timeline, the cathedral is set to re-open …

Pipe by pipe, Notre Dame Cathedral organ gets 4-year cleanup
4 years, 4 months ago

Pipe by pipe, Notre Dame Cathedral organ gets 4-year cleanup

Associated Press  

PARIS — Pipe by precious pipe, the organ that once thundered through Notre Dame Cathedral is being taken apart after last year’s devastating fire. Once restored, it will take six months just to tune the organ, according to the state agency overseeing Notre Dame’s restoration. “It’s a very powerful organ, but with also a lot of poetry,” said Johann Vexo, …

Notre Dame Cathedral's organ getting 4-year-long cleaning
4 years, 4 months ago

Notre Dame Cathedral's organ getting 4-year-long cleaning

India Today  

Pipe by precious pipe, the organ that once thundered through Notre Dame Cathedral is being taken apart after last year’s devastating fire. It will take six months just to tune the organ, and its music isn’t expected to resound again through the medieval Paris monument until 2024, according to the state agency overseeing Notre Dame’s restoration. Photo: AP Amazingly, the …

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