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Photo: Piet Bron. Datation: 13 August 2017.

Photo: Piet Bron

New York City, USA (New York) - Cathedral of Saint John the Divine
Commune: New York
Adresse: 1047 Amsterdam Avenue, 10025, New York City
Site Web: http://www.stjohndivine.org/

Description no.: 2001680.

Bâti par: Ernest M. Skinner (1910) - opus 150

AnnéeFacteurOpusActivité
1910 Ernest M. Skinner150 orgue neuf
1954 Aeolian-Skinner Organ Company150-A conversion

In 1910 Ernest M. Skinner built a large organ as opus 150 for the Cathedral of Saint John the Divine in New York City. The organ was converted and radically modified by Aeolian-Skinner under the direction of G. Donald Harrison in 1954.

Données techniques
Nombre de registres par manuel
- Great Organ23
- Choir Organ21
- Swell Organ24
- Solo Organ11
- Bombarde Organ4
- West End Organ1
- Pedal Organ31 (19)
Nombre de jeux total115 (103)
Transmission des clésElectropneumatic
Transmission des jeuxElectropneumatic
Sommier(s)Cone chests
Hauteur tonalea' = 440 Hz
TempératureEqual temperament

Composition
Great Organ (C-c''''): Montre 16' - 1954, Quintaten 16', Principal 8' - 1954, Diapason 8' - 1954, Viola 8', Hohl Flöte 8', Holz Gedeckt 8', Quintaten 8', Erzähler 8', Quint 5 1/3' - 1954, Principal 4' - 1954, Octave 4' - 1954, Spitzflöte 4' - 1954, Flûte Couverte 4' - 1954, Twelfth 2 2/3' - 1954, Doublette 2' - 1954, Fifteenth 2' - 1954, Sesquialtera 2 ranks - 1954, Kleine Mixtur 4 ranks - 1954, Grand Fourniture 4-6 ranks - 1954, Plein Jeu 3-6 ranks - 1954, Cymbel 3 ranks - 1954, Fagot 16' - 1954.
Choir Organ (C-c''''): Sanftbass 16', Viola Pomposa 8' - 1954, Viola Celeste 8' - 1954, Concert Flute 8', Nason Flute 8', Dulcet 8' (2 ranks), Dolcan 8', Dolcan Celeste 8', Montre 4' - 1954, Koppelflöte 4' - 1954, Rohr Nasat 2 2/3', Blockflöte 2' - 1954, Terz 1 3/5' - 1954, Larigot 1 1/3' - 1954, Sifflöte 1', Grave Mixtur 3 ranks - 1954, Zimbel 3 ranks - 1954, English Horn 16' - 1954, Cromorne 8' - 1954, Clarinet 8', Trompete 4' - 1954, Tremulant.
Swell Organ (enclosed) (C-c''''): Contra Gamba 16', Bourdon 16', Geigen Principal 8' - 1954, Viole de Gambe 8', Viole Céleste 8', Salicional 8', Voix Céleste 8', Gedeckt 8', Spitzflöte 8', Flûte Céleste 8' - 1954, Unda Maris 8', Prestant 4' - 1954, Flauto Traverso 4', Violina 4', Octavin 2' - 1954, Plein Jeu 4 ranks - 1954, Scharff 3-4 ranks - 1954, Contra Fagotto 16', Cornopean 8', Trompette 8' - 1954, Oboe 8', Voix Humaine 8', Octave Trumpet 4', Clairon 4' - 1954, Tremulant.
Solo Organ (enclosed) (C-c''''): Flauto Mirabilis 8', Harmonic Flute 8', Cello 8', Cello Céleste 8', Hohl Pfeife 4', Doppel Flöte 2', Flügel Horn 8', French Horn 8', Vox Baryton 8', Tuba Major 8' - unenclosed, high pressure, Tuba Clarion 4' - 1954; unenclosed, high pressure, Tremulant.
Bombarde Organ (floating) (C-c''''): Tierce Mixture 5-9 ranks, Bombarde 16' - 1954, Trompette Harmonique 8' - 1954, Clairon Harmonique 4' - 1954.
West End Organ (floating) (C-c''''): State Trumpet 8' - 1954.
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Open Bass 32', Contre Violone 32', Open Bass 16', Contre Bass 16' - 1954, Violone 16', Montre 16' - van Great, Gamba 16' - van Swell, Bourdon 16' - van Swell, Sanftbass 16' - van Choir, Quintaten 16' - van Great, Quintaten 10 2/3' - van Great, Principal 8', Montre 8' - van Great, Spitzflöte 8' - 1963, Quintaten 8' - van Great, Gedackt Pommer 8' - 1954, Flûte Harmonique 8', Choral Bass 4' - 1954, Montre 4' - van Great, Nachthorn 4', Blockflöte 2', Mixture 4 ranks - 1954, Scharff 4 ranks - 1954, Contre Bombarde 32' - 1954, Ophicleide 16', Bombarde 16' - van Bombarde, Contra Fagotto 16' - van Swell, Trumpet 8', Bombarde 8' - van Bombarde, Clarion 4', Rohr Schalmei 2' - 1954.

AliquotComposition
Grave Mixture 3 ranks (Choir) C: 1 1/3' - 1' - 2/3'. fìs°: 2' - 1 1/3' - 1'. fis': 2 2/3' - 2' - 1 1/3'. fis'': 4' - 2 2/3' - 2'. fis''': 5 1/3' - 4' - 2 2/3'.
Zimbel 3 ranks (Choir) C: 1/3' - 1/4' - 1/6'. c°: 1/2' - 1/3' - 1/4'. fìs°: 2/3' - 1/2' - 1/3'. c': 1' - 2/3' - 1/2'. fis': 1 1/3' - 1' - 2/3'. c'': 2' - 1 1/3' - 1'. fis'': 2 2/3' - 2' - 1 1/3'. c''': 4' - 2 2/3' -2'.
Kleine Mixtur 4 ranks (Great) C: 1 1/3' - 1' - 2/3' - 1/2'. c°: 2' - 1 1/3' - 1' - 2/3'. c': 2 2/3' - 2' - 1 1/3' - 1'. c'': 4' - 2 2/3' - 2' - 1 1/3'. c''': 5 1/3' - 4' - 2 2/3' - 2'.
Grande Fourniture 4-6 ranks (Great) C: 2' - 1 1/3' - 1' - 2/3' - 1/2'. c°: 2 2/3' - 2' - 1 1/3' - 1' - 2/3'. c': 4' - 2 2/3' - 2' - 1 1/3' - 1'. c'': 8' - 4' - 2 2/3' - 2' - 1 1/3'. c''': 8' - 5 1/3' - 4' - 2 2/3' - 2'.
Plein Jeu 3-6 ranks (Great) C: 2' - 1 1/3' - 1'. c°: 2 2/3' - 2' - 1 1/3' - 1'. fìs°: 4' - 2 2/3' - 2' - 1 1/3' - 1'. fis'': 8' - 5 1/3' - 4' - 2 2/3' - 2' - 1 1/3'. cis''': 16' - 8' - 5 1/3' - 4' - 2 2/3' - 2'.
Cymbel 3 ranks (Great) C: 1/2' - 1/3' - 1/4'. c°: 2/3' - 1/2' - 1/3'. fìs°: 1' - 2/3' - 1/2'. c': 1 1/3' - 1' - 2/3'. c'': 2' - 1 1/3' - 1'. fis'': 2 2/3' - 2' - 1 1/3'. c''': 4' - 2 2/3' -2'. fis''': 8' - 4' - 2 2/3'.
Plein Jeu 4 ranks (Swell) C: 2' - 1 1/3' - 1' - 2/3'. fìs°: 2 2/3' - 2' - 1 1/3' - 1'. fis': 4' - 2 2/3' - 2' - 1 1/3'. c''': 8' - 4' - 2 2/3' - 2'.
Scharf 3-4 ranks (Swell) C: 1' - 2/3' - 1/2' - 1/3'. c°: 1 1/3' - 1' - 2/3' - 1/2'. c': 2' - 1 1/3' - 1' - 2/3'. c'': 2 2/3' - 2' - 1 1/3' - 1'. c''': 4' - 2 2/3' - 2' - 1 1/3'. fis''': 5 1/3' - 4' - 2 2/3' - 2'.
Tierce Mixture 5-9 ranks (Bombarde) C: 1' - 4/5' - 2/3' - 1/2' - 1/3'. G: 1 1/3' - 1' - 4/5' - 2/3' - 1/2'. c°: 1 3/5' - 1 1/3' - 1' - 4/5' - 2/3'. g°: 2' - 1 3/5' - 1 1/3' - 1' - 4/5' - 2/3'. c': 2 2/3' - 2' - 1 3/5' - 1 1/3' - 1' - 4/5'. g': 4' - 2 2/3' - 2' - 1 3/5' - 1 1 1/3' - 1'. c'': 5 1/3' - 4' - 2 2/3' - 2' - 1 3/5' - 1 1/3'. g'': 8' - 5 1/3' - 4' - 2 2/3' - 2' - 1 3/5'. c''': 16' - 8' - 5 1/3' - 4' - 3 1/5' - 2 2/3' - 2'. f''': 16' - 10 2/3' - 8' - 6 2/5' - 5 1/3' - 4' - 3 1/5' - 2 2/3' - 2'.
Mixtur 4 ranks (Pedal) C: 5 1/3' - 4' - 2 2/3' - 2'.
Scharff 4 ranks (Pedal) C: 1 1/3' - 1' - 2/3' - 1/2'.
Autres données des dispositions
Autres dispositions De oorspronkelijke dispositie van het Skinner-orgel uit 1910 luidde:
Great Organ: Diapason 16', Bourdon 16', Diapason no.1 8', Diapason no.2 8', Diapason no.3 8', Philomela 8' (van Solo), Grossflöte 8', Harmonic Flute 8', Doppelflöte 8', Gedeckt 8', Gross Gamba 8', Erzähler 8', Octave 4', Flute 4', Gambette 4', Fifteenth 2', Mixture 3 ranks, Ophicleide 16' (van Solo), Trombone 8', Tuba 8' (van Solo), Clarion 8' (van Solo).
Choir Organ: Lieblich Gedeckt 16', Gamba 16', Diapason 8', Geigen Principal 8', Concert Flute 8', Quintadena 8', Dulciana 8', Dulcet 8' (2 ranks), Flute 4', Fugara 4', Piccolo 2', Fagotto 16', Orchestral Oboe 8', Cor Anglais 8', Clarinet 8', Saxophone 8', Vox Humana 8', Tremulant, Carillon.
Swell Organ: Bourdon 16', Dulciana 16', Diapason no.1 8', Diapason no.2 8', Diapason no.3 8', Claribel 8', Spitzflöte 8', Gedeckt 8', Viola 8', Salicional 8', Voix Céleste 8', Aeoline 8', Unda Maris 8', Octave 4', Flute no.1 4', Flute no.2 4', Violina 4', Flautina 2', Mixture 3 ranks, Trumpet 16', English Horn 16', French Trumpet 8', Cornopean 8', Oboe 8', Vox Humana 8', Clarion 4', Tremulant, Chimes.
Solo Organ: Stentorphone 8', Philomela 8' (unenclosed), Harmonic Flute 8', Claribel 8', Gamba 8', Viole Céleste 8', Octave 4', Hohlpfeife 4', Flute 4', Ophilceide 16', Tuba Mirabilis 8' (unenclosed high pressure), Tuba 8' (extension), Flügelhorn 8', French Horn 8', Orchestral Oboe 8' (van Choir), Clarinet 8' (van Choir), Clarion 4' (extension), Tremulant.
Pedal Organ: Diapason 32', Violone 32', Diapason no.1 16' (extension van Solo), Diapason no.2 16' (extension), Bourdon no.1 16' (van Great), Bourdon no.2 16' (van Swell), Violone 16' (extension), Gamba 16' (van Choir), Dulciana 16' (van Swell), Quinte 10 2/3' (extension van Great), Octave no.1 8' (van Solo), Octave no.2 8' (extension), Gedeckt 8' (van Great), Cello 8' (3 ranks), Superoctave 4' (van Solo), Bombarde 32', Euphone 16' (extension), Ophicleide 16' (van Solo), English Horn 16', Tuba Mirabilis 8' (van Solo), Harmonic Tuba 8' (van Solo), Clarion Mirabilis 4' (van Solo), Clarion 4' (van Solo).
Références
  • 38. Orgelstudienfahrt (USA) : 16. September - 3. Oktober 1996 / Hans Uwe Hielscher. - [Wiesbaden] : [Hans Uwe Hielscher], 1996.
  • The Mystique of the G. Donald Harrison signature organs, Part 2 / Neal Campbell. - In: The Diapason, 113th Year, No. 3, March 2022.
Enregistrements
  • Divine Splendor : Raymond Nagem plays The Great Organ : The Cathedral of St. John the Divine New York City / Raymond Nagem. - Pro Organo 7265 (CD). - 2014.
  • Ken Cowan plays the Great Organ : The Cathedral of St. John the Divine New York City / Ken Cowan. - Pro Organo CD 7523 (CD). - 2012.
  • Dorothy over the rainbow / Dorothy Papadakos. - Pro Organo CD 7080.
  • An organ blaster sample / Michael Murray. - Telarc 80277 (CD). - 1988.
  • Music for a Cathedral / Joan Lippincott. - Gothic Records CD 78624 (CD). - 1988.
  • The organ at the Cathedral of St John the Divine / Michael Murray. - Telarc 80169 (CD). - 1988.
  • Romantic French & German organ music / Marsha Heather Long. - Koch 3 7008 2 (CD). - 1990.
  • French masterworks / Jonathan Dimmock. - Arkay AR 6114 (CD).
  • Nightwatch / Paul Halley. - Pelagos PEL 1002 (LP/CD). - 1982.
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