Pipe Organ Database

a project of the organ historical society

Roy A. Redman (Organ Co.) (Opus 9, 1974)

Originally Hook & Hastings (Opus 1366, 1887)
Exhibited in the 1989 OHS convention(s)

Location:

Felicity Street United Methodist Church
1818 Chestnut Street at Felicity
New Orleans, LA 70130 US
Organ ID: 8820

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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 good, in regular use.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Paul R. Marchesano on October 14, 2021.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Slider
  • 10 ranks. 525 pipes. 2 manuals. 13 stops.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): Slider chests
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Main:
  • Manuals: 2
  • Stops: 13
  • Position: Keydesk attached, manuals set into case.
  • Manual Compass: 58
  • Pedal Compass: 27
  • Key Action: Mechanical connection from key to chest (tracker, sticker or mix).
  • Stop Action: Mechanical connection between stop control and chest.
  • Console Style: Traditional style without cover.
  • Stop Controls: Drawknobs in vertical rows on flat jambs.
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Database Manager on March 02, 2013:

Updated through online information from Stephen Hall. -- Organ was damaged by Hurricane Katrina in 2005. Removed by Redman Organ Works, rebuilt and installed in Episcopal Church of Our Saviour, Brookline MA in 2013.

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

The original builder was Hook & Hastings (1887, Opus1366).

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 1997

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

Partial restoration, major repairs by Redman.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
1989 OHS Handbook: Open In New Tab Originally published June 1989
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Paul R. Marchesano on October 14, 2021.

Instrument Images:

Organ in alcove: Photograph from an archival source: 1989 OHS Handbook, William T. Van Pelt, submitted by Paul R. Marchesano. Taken approx. 1989