Pipe Organ Database

a project of the organ historical society

Hook & Hastings (Opus 1359, 1887)

Location:

First Methodist Episcopal Church
203 Wisconsin Avenue
Madison, WI 53703 US
Organ ID: 16011

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Methodist Churches
  • The organ has been relocated.
  • The organ's condition is not playable.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Jim Stettner on October 01, 2022.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Information unknown or not applicable
  • 2 manuals. 23 registers.
All:
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Main:
  • Manuals: 2
  • Registers: 23
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Jim Stettner on October 01, 2022:

The church was razed in March, 1975.

We received the most recent update for this note from Jim Stettner on October 01, 2022.
Andrew Schaeffer on August 24, 2022:

Visited the church this organ was moved to on 8/24/2022; moved to Trousdale Methodist Church in Madison in 1926; the church was renamed Trinity Methodist Church in 1968; the organ was [rebuilt and] electrified by Wicks in 1956 with no tonal changes.

We received the most recent update for this note from Jeff Scofield on August 30, 2022.
Database Manager on March 01, 2005:

Identified from company publications as edited and expanded in The Hook Opus List 1829-1935, ed. William T. Van Pelt (Organ Historical Society, 1991).

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

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