Hopeman Memorial Carillon
The Hopeman Memorial Carillon, a set of bells played from a keyboard and pedalboard, hangs in the tower of Rush Rhees Library. It is one of only six carillons in New York State. At 50 bells, it is considered a large carillon; by comparison the world's largest carillon in Bloomfield, Michigan has 77 bells. Carillonist plays Wednesday recitals from 12:15-1:00 pm.
- Program of "Carols of the Bells" Christmas concert on December 16 at noon [pdf]
- Hear the carillon online
- Photo essay
- History
For more information or to make a donation, contact Joe Hanson in the Music Department at (585) 275-2828.
