Pipe Organ Database

a project of the organ historical society

Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co. (Opus 927, 1935)

Location:

Trinity Episcopal Church-on-the-Green
230 Temple Street
New Haven, CT 06511 US
Organ ID: 7389

Update This Entry

Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Episcopal and Anglican 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 Database Manager on May 13, 2018.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: EP pitman
  • 74 ranks. 4,648 pipes. 6 divisions. 3 manuals. 61 stops. 73 registers.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): EP pitman chests
  • Position: In a gallery-level case at the rear of the room.
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Main:
  • Manuals: 3
  • Divisions: 6
  • Stops: 61
  • Registers: 73
  • Position: Console in fixed position, right.
  • 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: Drawknobs in vertical rows on angled jambs.
  • Combination Action: Adjustable combination pistons.
  • Swell Control Type: Balanced swell shoes/pedals.
  • Pedalboard Type: Concave radiating pedalboard meeting AGO Standards.
  • Has Combination Action Thumb Pistons
  • Has Combination Action Toe Pistons
  • Has Coupler Reversible Thumb Pistons
  • Has Coupler Reversible Toe Pistons
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Database Manager on May 07, 2018:
We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Database Manager on November 02, 2013:

Updated through online information from Andrew Kotylo.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on November 24, 2006:

Updated through information adapted from E. M. Skinner/Aeolian-Skinner Opus List, by Sand Lawn and Allen Kinzey (Organ Historical Society, 1997), and included here through the kind permission of Sand Lawn:
Retained 1904 Hall casework; Chancel organ rebuilt in 1948, 1927-A; further additions from 1957 through 1975; restoration work by A. Thompson Allen in 1993-4.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on January 29, 2006:

Updated through online information from Nathan Smith. -- Two chancel divisions are located in matching cases hanging from the chancel side walls.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on October 30, 2004:

Status Note: There 1994.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on October 30, 2004:

Nave and Chancel divisions. Restored 1983 by A. Thompson-Allen Co.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on October 30, 2004:

Status Note: There 1996

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on October 30, 2004:

Altered Anthony Mican, 2-10. As of 1996, church scheduled for demolition, with no plan to salvage the organ.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
From Allen Kinzey: Open In New Tab Typed stoplist
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Write-up from THE DIAPASON December 1935: Open In New Tab Stoplist and description
We received the most recent update for this document from Jeff Scofield on May 01, 2022.

From THE DIAPASON December 1935, p.2: Open In New Tab Continuation of stoplist and commentary
We received the most recent update for this document from Jeff Scofield on May 01, 2022.

Instrument Images:

Gallery facade: Photo by Len Levasseur. Taken on 2009-02-16

Nave facade and console: Photo by Len Levasseur. Taken on 2009-02-16

Gallery Facade: Photograph by Jerry Mead (2016).

Sanctuary interior: Photograph by Stephen Schnurr. Taken on 2013-02-15

Church interior: Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield. Taken on 2019-02-04

Chancel and organ cases: Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield. Taken on 2017-04-16

Church interior and gallery organ case: Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield. Taken on 2019-07-19

Right stopjamb: Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield. Taken on 2020-02-26

Pipe Organs in Connecticut sponsored by: