Austin Organ Co.
Opus 53, 1901
Central Presbyterian Church
Sanctuary
57th & Broadway
New York City: Manhattan, NY, US
Instrument ID: 12129 ● Builder ID: 224 ● Location ID: 11083
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Database Manager on November 21st, 2015:
Originally in church located at 220 West 57th Street. Moved in 1915 to new church location on Madison Avenue at East 57th Street; replaced in 1922 by 4/57 Hook & Hastings and relocated as 3/33 Austin Op. 570 to South Presbyterian Church, Dobbs Ferry, New York, and installed in the gallery behind a gallery-wide facade; new Austin console in 1959 and rebuilt with vast tonal changes by Gress-Miles as a 3/49, also in 1959; 7-rank chancel organ (with plexiglass shutters) by Richard Minnich added in 1964; Festival Trumpet added in 1969 by Minnich & Steinkampf; renovated 2004-2005 by Timothy Fink & Company.
Originally in church located at 220 West 57th Street. Moved in 1915 to new church location on Madison Avenue at East 57th Street; replaced in 1922 by 4/57 Hook & Hastings and relocated as 3/33 Austin Op. 570 to South Presbyterian Church, Dobbs Ferry, New York, and installed in the gallery behind a gallery-wide facade; new Austin console in 1959 and rebuilt with vast tonal changes by Gress-Miles as a 3/49, also in 1959; 7-rank chancel organ (with plexiglass shutters) by Richard Minnich added in 1964; Festival Trumpet added in 1969 by Minnich & Steinkampf; renovated 2004-2005 by Timothy Fink & Company.
Database Manager on April 6th, 2013:
Updated through online information from Connor Annable. -- Moved to South Presbyterian, Dobbs Ferry, NY
Database Manager on December 2nd, 2010:
Updated through online information from Connor Annable.
Database Manager on July 9th, 2007:
Updated through information adapted from <i>E. M. Skinner/Aeolian-Skinner Opus List</i>, by Sand Lawn and Allen Kinzey (Organ Historical Society, 1997), and included here through the kind permission of Sand Lawn: <br><i>Rebuilt and enlarged by Aeolian-Skinner in 1941 as Opus 1027.</i>
Database Manager on December 21st, 2004:
Information identifying this instrument from the Austin Organs, Inc. web site, accessed December 20, 2004: http://www.austinorgans.com/organ-research.htm.
Related Instrument Entries: Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co. (Opus 1027, 1941) , Austin Organ Co. (Opus 570, 1922)
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