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Ausführliche Beschreibung der vorgewählten Orgel
Montréal, Canada (Québec) - Saint Andrews - Dominion-Douglas Church (Westmount)
Gemeinde: Montréal
Adresse: 687 Roslyn Avenue, H3Y 2V1, Westmount, QC

Beschreibung nr.: 2001819.

Gebaut von: firma Rudolf von Beckerath (1959)

JahrOrgelbauerOpusAktivität
1959 firma Rudolf von Beckerath  Neubau
1994 Hellmuth Wolff39 Übersetzung

On November 29, 1959, a new organ built by the German firm of Von Beckerath was inaugurated at the Queen Mary Road United Church in Montréal-Westmount. Robert Noehren, organist from the University of Michigan (USA) played the instrument on this occasion. The organ is special because it was the first mechanical slider chest organ to be installed in a Canadian church in many decades. Two small organs had already been supplied by Rieger and by Ott to private individuals. In 1994 the organ was overhauled by Hellmuth Wolff & Associes and transferred to Saint Andrews Church. Wolff added two stops, but furthermore the instrument was unmodified.

Kurze Übersicht der Orte, an denen die Orgel gestanden hat
1959Westmount, QCQueen Mary Road United Church
1994Westmount, QCSaint Andrews - Dominion-Douglas Church

Technische Daten
Anzahl Register pro Manual
- Hauptwerk9
- Brustwerk8
- Pedal11
Gesamtzahl der Stimmen28
TastentrakturMechanical
RegistertrakturMechanical
Windlade(n)Slider chests

Disposition
Hauptwerk (C-g'''): Quintadena 16', Prinzipal 8', Rohrflöte 8', Oktave 4', Spielflöte 4', Nasat 2 2/3', Waldflöte 2', Mixtur 4-6 fach, Trompete 8'.
Brustwerk (C-g'''): Gedackt 8', Rohrflöte 4', Prinzipal 2', Nasat 1 1/3', Oktave 1', Sesquialtera 2 fach, Scharf 3-4 fach, Krummhorn 8', Tremulant.
Pedal (C-g'): Prinzipal 16' - 1994, Subbass 16', Prinzipal 8', Spitzgedackt 8', Oktave 4', Nachthorn 2', Mixtur 5 fach, Fagott 16', Posaune 16' - 1994, Trompete 8', Schalmei 4'.
Koppeln: Hauptwerk - Brustwerk, Pedal - Hauptwerk, Pedal - Brustwerk.

Literatur l'Orgue de l'église St Andrew's-Dominion-Douglas de Westmount / Hellmuth Wolff. - In: Mixtures, Février 1995.
Aufnahmen Beckerath retrospective / Alison J. Luedecke. - Raven Records OAR-610 (2CD).