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Chicago, USA (Illinois) - Saint Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church
Municipal: Chicago
Region:Cook County
Address: 5472 South Kimbark Avenue, 60615, Chicago, IL
Website: http://stapostleparish.org/

Description nr.: 2004717.

Built by: W.W. Kimball Company (1928)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1928 W.W. Kimball Company  new organ
1981 Aeolian-Skinner Organ Company  restoration


Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Great Organ22 (16)
- Choir Organ11 (10)
- Positiv Organ11
- Swell Organ19 (17)
- Pedal Organ25 (16)
Total number of stops88 (70)
Key actionElectropneumatic
Stop actionElectropneumatic
Windchest(s)Cone chests

Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Violone 16', Diapason 8', Violone 8', Violone Celeste 8', Harmonic Flute 8', Kleinflöte 8', Gedeckt 8' - van Swell, Octave 4', Rohrflöte 4', Kleinflöte 4', Octave Quinte 2 2/3', Super Octave 2', Blockflöte 2', Terz 1 3/5', Mixture 4 ranks, Posaune 8', Rohrschalmei 8', French Horn 8' - van Positiv, Clarinet 8' - van Choir, Cor Anglais 8' - van Choir, Clarion 4' - van Swell, Hautbois 4' - van Swell, Chimes.
Choir Organ (C-c''''): Bourdon 16', Diapason 8', Hohlflöte 8', Gemshorn 8', Gemshorn Celeste 8', Spitzflöte Celeste 8' (2 ranks), Harmonic Flute 4', Cor Anglais 16', Clarinet 8', Corno 8', Clarion 4' - van Swell.
Positiv Organ (C-c''''): Rohrflöte 8', Koppelflöte 8', Flûte Conique 4', Kleinflöte 4', Prinzipal 2', Rohrflöte 2', Quinte 1 1/3', Zimbel 3 ranks, Orchestral Oboe 8', French Horn 8', Fanfare Trumpet 8'.
Swell Organ (C-c''''): Lieblich Gedeckt 16', Principal 8', Viole 8', Viole Celeste 8', Gedeckt 8', Principal 4', Gedeckt 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Octavin 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Larigot 1 1/3', Sifflöte 1', Scharf 3 ranks, Hautbois 16', Trumpet 8', Hautbois 8', French Horn 8' - van Positiv, Fanfare Trumpet 8' - van Positiv, Clarion 4', Tremulant, Glockenstern.
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Gravissima 32', Untersatz 32', Subbass 16', Open Diapason 16', Violone 16' - van Great, Gedeckt 16', Bourdon 16' - van Choir, Lieblich Gedeckt 16' - van Swell, Octave 8', Violone 8' - van Great, Gedeckt 8', Dulciana 8', Gedeckt 8' - van Swell, Super Octave 4', Flûte Conique 4', Stopped Flute 4', Flûte Conique 2', Mixture 4 ranks, Kontra Posaune 32', Posaune 16', Hautbois 16' - van Swell, Posaune 8', Hautbois 8' - van Swell, Fanfare Trumpet 8' - van Positiv, Orchestral Oboe 4' - van Positiv.
Couplers: Great to Pedal, Great to Pedal 4', Swell to Pedal, Swell to Pedal 4', Positiv to Pedal, Positiv to Pedal 4', Swell to Great 16', Swell to Great, Swell to Great 4', Positiv to Great 16', Positiv to Great, Positiv to Great 4', Swell to Positiv 16', Swell to Positiv, Swell to Positiv 4', Great to Great 32', Great to Great 16', Great Unison Off, Great to Great 4', Positiv to Positiv 16', Positiv Unison Off, Positiv to Positiv 4', Swell to Swell 16', Swell Unison Off, Swell to Swell 4'.
Accessories: 32 memory levels.

Recordings The symphonc organ / Thomas Weisflog en Scott Kumer. - Meridian CDE 84372 (CD). - 1998.