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Austin Organs, Inc. (Opus 2314, 1959)

Location:

Church of the Redeemer, Episcopal
Baltimore, MD US
Organ ID: 12493

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Episcopal and Anglican Churches
  • The organ has been altered from its original state.
  • The organ's condition is good, in regular use.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Austin Universal Air
  • 3 manuals. 54 registers.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): Austin Universal Air chests
  • Position: In side chambers at the front of the room. Exposed pipes visible.
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Main:
  • Manuals: 3
  • Registers: 54
  • Position: Movable console.
  • Key Action: Electrical connection from key to chest.
  • Stop Action: Electric connection between stop control and chest.
  • Console Style: Traditional style with roll top.
  • Stop Controls: Drawknobs in vertical rows on angled jambs.
  • Combination Action: Adjustable combination pistons.
  • Swell Control Type: Balanced swell shoes/pedals, AGO standard placement.
  • Pedalboard Type: Concave radiating pedalboard meeting AGO Standards.
  • Has Tutti Reversible Thumb Pistons
  • Has Tutti Reversible Toe Pistons
  • Has Combination Action Thumb Pistons
  • Has Combination Action Toe Pistons
  • Has Coupler Reversible Thumb Pistons
  • Has Coupler Reversible Toe Pistons
  • Has a Piston Sequencer
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Database Manager on February 16, 2013:

Updated through online information from David M Storey. -- In 2011 the organ was expanded with Walker Technical Digital stops, new 4 manual R.A. Colby console and tonal revisions by Daniel Angerstein.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on December 21, 2004:

Information identifying this instrument from the Austin Organs, Inc. web site, accessed December 19, 2004: http://www.austinorgans.com/organ-research.htm.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Source not recorded: Open In New Tab personal inspection of organ
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.

Instrument Images:

Balcony and pipe exposed pipes display: Photograph by David M. Storey. Taken on 2005-05-05

Exposed pipes display: Photograph by David M. Storey. Taken on 2005-05-05

Main organ: Photograph by David Storey. Taken on 2022-11-18

Antiphonal organ with en chamade: Photograph by David Storey. Taken on 2022-11-18

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