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Parsons Pipe Organ Builders (Opus 49, 2019)

Location:

Hope Lutheran Church
5218 Neosho Street
St. Louis, MO 63109 US
Sanctuary; rear gallery
Organ ID: 70423

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Lutheran Churches
  • The organ is unaltered 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 Jim Stettner on March 02, 2022.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Slider with direct-electric pull-downs (externally mounted), EP unit
  • 27 ranks. 3 divisions. 2 manuals. 37 registers.
Great (Expressive):
  • Chest Type(s): Slider with direct-electric pull-downs (externally mounted) chests
  • Position: In gallery-level chambers at the rear of the room.
  • Built by Parsons Pipe Organ Builders
We received the most recent update for this division from Jim Stettner on March 02, 2022.

Swell (Expressive):
  • Chest Type(s): Slider with direct-electric pull-downs (externally mounted) chests
  • Position: In gallery-level chambers at the rear of the room.
  • Built by Parsons Pipe Organ Builders
We received the most recent update for this division from Jim Stettner on March 02, 2022.

Pedal:
  • Chest Type(s): EP unit chests
  • Position: In gallery-level chambers at the rear of the room.
  • Built by Parsons Pipe Organ Builders
We received the most recent update for this division from Jim Stettner on March 02, 2022.
Gallery:
  • Built by Parsons Pipe Organ Builders
  • Manuals: 2
  • Divisions: 3
  • Registers: 37
  • Position: Console in fixed position, center.
  • Manual Compass: 61
  • Pedal Compass: 32
  • 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: Tilting/rocking tablets above top manual.
  • Combination Action: Computerized/Digital system.
  • Swell Control Type: Balanced swell shoes/pedals, AGO standard placement.
  • Pedalboard Type: Concave radiating pedalboard meeting AGO Standards.
  • Has Crescendo Pedal
  • Has Combination Action Thumb Pistons
  • Has Combination Action Toe Pistons
We received the most recent update for this console from Jim Stettner on March 02, 2022.
Jim Stettner on March 02, 2022:

This entry represents the installation of a new instrument, which retains pipework from the preceding organ. Identified from the builder's website.

We received the most recent update for this note from Jim Stettner on March 02, 2022.
Taken from the builder's website: Open In New Tab Originally published 2019
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Jim Stettner on March 02, 2022.

Instrument Images:

Church exterior: Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner. Taken approx. Sept. 2018

Organ set-up for testing in builder's shop: Photograph by Builder via Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner. Taken approx. May 2019

Organ in rear gallery: Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner. Taken on 2019-08-02