Skinner Organ Co.
Opus 752, 1929
Chicago Civic Opera House
20 N. Wacker Drive
Chicago, IL, US
33 Ranks - 2,184 Pipes
Instrument ID: 23508 ● Builder ID: 7374 ● Location ID: 20998
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CONSOLES
Builder: Unknown
Position: Unknown
Design: Unknown
Pedalboard Type: Unknown
Features:
2 Manuals (61 Notes)32 Note Pedal25 Stops29 RegistersElectrical Key ActionElectrical Stop ActionStop Layout: Unknown
Expression Type: Unknown
Combination Action: Unknown
Control System: Unknown or N/A
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DETAILS
This instrument is: Not Extant and Not Playable in this location
Updated through online information from David Hiett. -- This organ was relocated to St James Episcopal Cathedral, Chicago Illinois. It was added to the current Austin organ at the Cathedral. Bradford Organ Company did the relocation and rebuilding. I was a part time employee for the project.
Database Manager on May 9th, 2006:
Identified through information adapted from E. M. Skinner/Aeolian-Skinner Opus List, by Sand Lawn and Allen Kinzey (Organ Historical Society, 1997), and included here through the kind permission of Sand Lawn:
Enlarged (Choir and three manual console) and altered by amateurs; in storage during building reconstruction in 1995; planned for reinstallation as original with new two manual console.
Webpage Links: Opus 752: The Chicago Civic Opera House
Related Instrument Entries: Austin Organ Co. (Opus 948, 1920) , Bradford Organ Co. (2000)
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