The Rudolph Wurlitzer Co.
Opus 154, 1918
Civic Auditorium
1323 Champa Street
Denver, CO, US
40 Ranks
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CONSOLES
Builder: Unknown
Position: Unknown
Design: Horseshoe
Pedalboard Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Features:
4 Manuals (61 Notes)32 Note Pedal7 Divisions131 RegistersElectrical Key ActionElectrical Stop ActionCrescendoCombination Thumb Piston(s)Stop Layout: Stop Keys in Horseshoe Curves
Expression Type: Unknown
Combination Action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Control System: Unknown or N/A
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DETAILS
This instrument is: Not ExtantandNot Playable in this location
With an extensive renovation planned for the auditorium, the organ was removed in 1955 with unrealized plans to reinstall it elsewhere.
Database Manager on May 7th, 2017:
Information from Encyclopedia of the American Theatre Organ, Vol. II by David L. Junchen. (Pasadena: Showcase Publications, 1989)
Wurlitzer "Style Special 4m" - with 32' Bombarde and two 32' Diaphones on 30" wind; with player. For 10-rank Echo
Factory date: January 9, 1918
Database Manager on February 13th, 2014:
This entry describes an original installation of a new pipe organ.
Identified by William Dunklin, using information found in David Junchen The Wurlitzer Pipe Organ, an Illustrated History.
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Wurlitzer opus 154 was the 2nd largest organ Wurlitzer built, exceeded only in size by the IV/58 organ they installed at Radio City Music Hall in 1932. The Denver organ was broken up for parts.
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