Arts
How many years will the organ piece As Slow As Possible last?
639 years
Background
The organ piece As Slow As Possible by John Cage is being played in Halberstadt for 639 years. It started in 2001 and will only end in 2640. For years visitors hear the same sustained chord. The last note change happened in 2022 and drew many fans to the small town. The next change will not happen until 2026.
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