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Great organ restored at Saint Peter’s Cathedral in Geneva

Inauguration of the restored great organ at Saint-Pierre Cathedral
Inauguration of the restored great organ at Saint-Pierre Cathedral Keystone-SDA

Visitors will be able to attend the inauguration of the restored Metzler organ at St Peter's Cathedral to mark the 490th anniversary of the Reformation in Geneva.

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Two concerts are scheduled for May 29 and May 31, said the Protestant Church of Geneva. Another will follow a week later.

As part of the Church Assembly, a “Black Church” show will take place on May 30. A discussion will accompany the songs.

+ The organ that went back to the future

The following day, a theatrical adaptation of the book The Walking Man will explore the relationship between movement and immobility.

+ Calvin auditorium appeals for organ donations

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