Bigelow & Co., Inc., Organ Builders

Bigelow & Co., Inc., Organ Builders Builders of top-quality traditional and innovative tracker pipe organs. in Ohio. The building has since been listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Michael Bigelow founded the company in 1978, following European excursions and apprenticeships with Abbott & Sieker in Los Angeles and John Brombaugh & Co. In 1984 the firm relocated to a 1903 brick church in American Fork, Utah, 30 miles south of downtown Salt Lake City. David Chamberlin, who had previously worked for the firm, returned in 1985 after receiving a Masters degree in Organ Performanc

e and Literature from the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, New York. He is currently tonal director and vice president of the firm. He is also employed as organist of Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church in Salt Lake City. Bigelow & Co. is a member of Associated Pipe Organ Builders of America (APOBA), and both Michael and David are members of the American Institute of Organbuilders (AIO).

Here's the link to Sacramento Valley Chapter's virtual organ crawl that premieres Sunday at 3 pm pacific: https://youtu....
06/25/2021

Here's the link to Sacramento Valley Chapter's virtual organ crawl that premieres Sunday at 3 pm pacific: https://youtu.be/jxeOP5Z-8eA, featuring three Bigelow organs. (See previous post for trailer).

The Sacramento Valley Chapter AGO normally hosts an organ crawl in June for our members. Past crawls have taken us to the Berkeley/Oakland, San Francisco, Na...

Sacramento Valley Chapter of the AGO has produced a virtual organ crawl featuring Bigelow's Opuses 1, 12, and 21. It pre...
06/23/2021

Sacramento Valley Chapter of the AGO has produced a virtual organ crawl featuring Bigelow's Opuses 1, 12, and 21. It premiers Sunday, June 27, at 3 pm Pacific. Here's the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gw9bRoiT8g0

On Sunday, July 27 at 3 pm, watch our virtual organ crawl featuring the Bigelow Organs in our AGO Chapter:Opus 1 in St. John the Baptist Catholic Church (Chi...

Bigelow's Opus 43 was dedicated Sunday, June 20, at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Healdsburg, California. Here's a link t...
06/23/2021

Bigelow's Opus 43 was dedicated Sunday, June 20, at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Healdsburg, California. Here's a link to a video of the dedication concert, featuring St. Paul's organist Paul Blanchard and Bigelow's tonal director David Chamberlin: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mY-YNOiBq8o

Dedication of the new Bigelow pipe organProgramPrelude, Fugue and Chaconne, BuxWV 137 Dieterich Buxtehude (c.1637 - 1707)Paul Blanchard, organistWelcome & to...

1859 Robjohn organ installed at Musical Instrument Museum, Phoenix, AZ(All photos courtesy of MIM)
07/29/2020

1859 Robjohn organ installed at Musical Instrument Museum, Phoenix, AZ
(All photos courtesy of MIM)

A very nice presentation video of our recent installation of the historic Robjohn organ at the Musical Instrument Museum...
07/29/2020

A very nice presentation video of our recent installation of the historic Robjohn organ at the Musical Instrument Museum in Phoenix (courtesy of MIM)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BC1Q7oIeBqI&feature=youtu.be

Made by respected New York builder Thomas Robjohn, this 1859 pipe organ is built with two manuals, 10 stops, and 502 pipes. Take a closer look at one of MIM’...

03/13/2020

Open house tonight is still on! 6-9

Rebuild of Opus 23 (1992)
02/27/2020

Rebuild of Opus 23 (1992)

01/01/2020
Progress on our Opus 41: additions (via electro-magnetic action) to the 1980 W. Zimmer tracker organ at Zion Evangelical...
06/20/2019

Progress on our Opus 41: additions (via electro-magnetic action) to the 1980 W. Zimmer tracker organ at Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, Salt Lake City. Photos by Zion's office administrator, Christian Mogren

Phase 2 - Add Swell division of six ranks
02/09/2019

Phase 2 - Add Swell division of six ranks

Shayne is happy with his racking of the Oboe (one day later).
02/01/2019

Shayne is happy with his racking of the Oboe (one day later).

06/11/2018
and this is what Opus 42 looks like today! Ready for the long road trip to Fishers Island, NY.
04/18/2018

and this is what Opus 42 looks like today! Ready for the long road trip to Fishers Island, NY.

Opus 42 for St John's Episcopal Church on Fishers Island, New York, takes shape in our shop
04/09/2018

Opus 42 for St John's Episcopal Church on Fishers Island, New York, takes shape in our shop

After waiting several extra weeks for the pipes for Opus 42 to arrive from Germany yesterday (they took a side trip to J...
03/08/2018

After waiting several extra weeks for the pipes for Opus 42 to arrive from Germany yesterday (they took a side trip to Japan!), it seemed ironic to receive this very unusual notice, yesterday as well, about problems with another shipment!

Address

130 W 100 S
American Fork, UT
84003

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+18017565777

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