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Photo: Groenling
Old Radnor, United Kingdom (Powys) - Saint Stephen's Church
Municipal: Presteigne
Address: A44, LD8 2RH, Old Radnor, Presteigne
Website: https://www.kingtonparishes.org.uk/
Description nr.: 2000932.
Built by: J.W. Walker & Sons (1872)
The organ contains older material: Organ case from ca. 1550 by Builder unknown
The organ case at Old Radnor is the oldest case in Britain, built before 1550. The interior was made in 1872 by Walker & Sons.
Technical data
Specification
Great (C-g'''): Open Diapason 8', DUlciana 8', Stopped Diapason 8' (bas), Wald Flute 8' (treble), Principal 4', Harmonic Flute 4', Fifteenth 2'.
Swell (C-g'''): Open Diapason 8', Rohr Flute 8', Viol di Gamba 8', Clear Flute 4', Gemshorn 4', Mixture 2 ranks, Hautboy 8'.
Pedal (C-g'): Open Diapason 16'.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Swell to Pedals, Great to Pedal.
Photo: Groenling
Old Radnor, United Kingdom (Powys) - Saint Stephen's Church
Municipal: Presteigne
Address: A44, LD8 2RH, Old Radnor, Presteigne
Website: https://www.kingtonparishes.org.uk/
Description nr.: 2000932.
Built by: J.W. Walker & Sons (1872)
The organ contains older material: Organ case from ca. 1550 by Builder unknown
Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | ca. 1550 | Builder unknown | new organ | 1872 | J.W. Walker & Sons | new organ in old case |
The organ case at Old Radnor is the oldest case in Britain, built before 1550. The interior was made in 1872 by Walker & Sons.
Technical data
Number of stops per division | |
- Great | 7 |
- Swell | 7 |
- Pedal | 1 |
Total number of stops | 15 |
Key action | Mechanical |
Stop action | Mechanical |
Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Great (C-g'''): Open Diapason 8', DUlciana 8', Stopped Diapason 8' (bas), Wald Flute 8' (treble), Principal 4', Harmonic Flute 4', Fifteenth 2'.
Swell (C-g'''): Open Diapason 8', Rohr Flute 8', Viol di Gamba 8', Clear Flute 4', Gemshorn 4', Mixture 2 ranks, Hautboy 8'.
Pedal (C-g'): Open Diapason 16'.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Swell to Pedals, Great to Pedal.
Literature |
Berühmte Orgeln : Meisterwerke europäischer Orgelbauer / Ursula und Ulrich Rüge. - Hamburg : Nikol Verlagsgesellschaft mbH, 1994. |
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