BIOS Reporter – Volume 22, No.1 – January 1998

The exercise of restoring an important organ to its original form is a daunting challenge. In the case of the Schulze organ at St. George’s Church, Doncaster, there can be no doubt of its excellence -“the noblest work of organbuilding art that England has ever heard or seen” was the enthusiastic comment by a contemporary critic. If the planned restoration of the instrument proceeds, restoring the organ as far as possible to the condition it was left in by its builder, it may well have as great an impact on the British organ as the construction of the Royal Festival Hall Downes/Harrison instrument in the 1950s…