Schantz Organ Co. Opus 659 (1964)
Bethel Lutheran Church
312 Wisconsin Ave.
Madison, Wisconsin 53703
OHS Database ID 48298.
Status and Condition
The organ has been altered from the original installation as described here.
The organ is in good condition and in regular use.
We received the most recent update on this organ's state and condition March 26, 2018.
Technical Details
Electro-pneumatic (EP) chests.
Four manuals. 5 divisions. 40 stops. 57 registers. 51 ranks. 2947 pipes. Manual compass is 61 notes. Pedal compass is 32 notes.
The organ is in a gallery at the rear of the room and some pipes are exposed.
Crescendo Pedal. Reversible full organ/tutti thumb piston. Reversible full organ/tutti toe stud. Combination action thumb pistons. Combination action toe studs. Coupler reversible thumb pistons. Coupler reversible toe studs.
Notes
- Identified through online information from Jeff Scofield. (Database Manager. July 20, 2011)
- Updated by Eric Frailing, who has heard or played the organ. (Steven E. Lawson. March 26, 2018)
Online Documents
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Photographs
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| Balcony and Pipe Display. Photograph by Eric Frailing 2014-01-22 |
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| Organ in Rear Gallery. Photograph by Eric Frailing 2018-11-18 |
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| Chimes. Photograph by Eric Frailing 2014-01-22 |
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| Zimbelstern. Photograph by Eric Frailing 2014-01-22 |
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Stoplist
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- Stoplist from The Diapason June 1965
Madison, Wisconsin Bethel Lutheran Church Schantz Op. 659 1964 4/51 ______________________________________________ GREAT SWELL 16' Quintaton 61 16' Rohrgedeckt 68 8' Principal 61 8' Geigenprinzipal 68 8' Flute Ouverte 61 8' Rohrflöte 12 8' Gemshorn 61 8' Viole 68 4' Octave 61 8' Viole Celeste 56 4' Bordun 61 8' Flauto Dolce pf 2 2/3' Twelfth pf 8' Flute Celeste pf 2' Fifteenth 61 4' Principal 61 IV Fourniture 244 4' Flute Conique 68 III Scharf pf 2' Octavin 12 Sub 2' Waldflöte pf Unison Off IV Plein Jeu 244 Super 16' Hautbois 61 Chimes pf 8' Trompette 61 8' Hautbois 12 CHOIR 4' Clairon 61 8' Kleingedackt 61 Tremolo 8' Dulciana 61 Sub 8' Unda Maris 49 Unison Off 4' Prestant 61 Super 4' Koppelflöte 61 2 2/3' Nasard 61 PEDAL 2' Spitzflöte 61 16' Principal 32 1 3/5' Tierce 61 16' Subbass 32 16' Clarinet pf 16' Quintaton GT 8' Krummhorn 61 16' Rohrgedeckt SW 4' Rohrschalmei 61 8' Octave 32 Tremolo 8' Flute 12 Sub 8' Violone 12 Unison Off 8' Quintaton GT Super 8' Rohrflöte SW 5 1/3' Quinte -- POSITIV 4' Choralbass 32 8' Holzgedeckt 61 4' Nachthorn 32 4' Blockflöte 61 2' Nachthorn 12 2' Prinzipal 61 IV Rauschquinte 128 1 1/3' Larigot 61 16' Bombarde 32 III Zimbel 183 16' Hautbois SW Cymbelstern 8' Trompette 12 8' Hautbois SW ANTIPHONAL 4' Clairon 12 (prepared for) 4' Hautbois SW ANT on GT 4' Krummhorn CH ANT on SW ANT on CH ANT on PO [Received online from Jeff Scofield July 26, 2011] - Click Here Stoplist from The Diapason June 1965 Plain text; will open in a new window or tab.