Charles Viner & Son
1914
Originally Hook & Hastings (Opus 1412, 1889)
St. Mary of Sorrows Catholic Church [now the King Center Charter School]
938 Genessee Street
Buffalo, NY, US
Instrument ID: 72373 ● Builder ID: 1192 ● Location ID: 62126
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Paul R. Marchesano on February 20th, 2025:
Builder was Viner & Son (1914), 3 manual ep rebuild of Hook & Hastings (Op. 1412, 1889) originally installed in St. Paul's Cathedral and subsequently installed in Sacred Heart Church. Information received online from Andrew Henderson on 2025-02-05
Builder was Viner & Son (1914), 3 manual ep rebuild of Hook & Hastings (Op. 1412, 1889) originally installed in St. Paul's Cathedral and subsequently installed in Sacred Heart Church. Information received online from Andrew Henderson on 2025-02-05
Andrew Scanlon on January 1st, 2025:
Church built 1891, parish closed in 1985, and building was redeveloped into the King Urban Center, then into the King Center Charter School. A fire in 1947 destroyed most of the church interior, and possibly the organ. The instrument pictured could be from post-fire, or could be from earlier.
Related Instrument Entries: Hook & Hastings (Opus 1412, 1889) , Andover Organ Co. (Opus R-194, 1982) , Schlicker Organ Co. (1947)
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