Casavant Frères Ltée.
Opus 2304, 1955
Originally Carlton C. Michell (1894)
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
5421 Germantown Avenue
Philadelphia (Germantown), PA, US
43 Ranks - 2,592 Pipes
Instrument ID: 46019 ● Builder ID: 1116 ● Location ID: 8377
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STOPLISTS
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CONSOLES
Builder: Casavant Frères Ltée.
Position: Console in Fixed Position, Left
Design: Traditional With Roll Top
Pedalboard Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Features:
3 Manuals (61 Notes)32 Note Pedal7 Divisions37 Stops42 RegistersElectrical Key ActionElectrical Stop Action✓ Crescendo✓ Combination Thumb Piston(s)✓ Combination Toe Piston(s)✓ Sforzando Toe Piston(s)Stop Layout: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Angled Jambs
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Combination Action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Control System: Unknown or N/A
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DETAILS
Exhibited in the 1996, 2016 OHS convention(s)
This instrument is: Extant and Playable in this location
Updated through information in Casavant documents, courtesy of Simon Couture and Denis Blaine. The tonal director was Stephen Stoot.
Database Manager on October 24th, 2010:
Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- Op. 2304 was a contract for new windchests and console for the 1894 organ built by Carlton C. Michell in conjunction with Cole & Woodberry; a Trompette en Chamade was added in 1970 and Wicks rebuilt the Casavant windchests in 1992; renovated by Patrick J. Murphy & Associates ca. 2000; described as the "first full developed ... romantic organ in the United States."
Database Manager on January 30th, 2010:
Identified by Rae Bolton from information furnished by Casavant Frères, courtesy of Simon Couture.
Related Instrument Entries: Carlton C. Michell (1894)
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