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Stamford, USA (Connecticut) - First Presbyterian Church
Municipal: Stamford
Region:Fairfield County
Address: 1101 Bedford Street, 06905, Stamford, CT
Website: https://www.fishchurch.org/
Description nr.: 2004770.
Built by: Visser-Rowland Association (1991) - opus 87
The First Presbyterian Church in Stamford, Connecticut, was built in 1958 and designed by Wallace K. Harrison. The building was nicknamed 'Fish Church' because of its special design. A four-manual electronic Allen organ was installed. This instrument served for a long time, but was replaced in 1991 by a pipe organ, built by the Visser-Rowland Association.
Technical data
Specification
Hauptwerk (C-c''''): Prinzipal 16', Prinzipal 8', Rohrflöte 8', Oktav 4', Nachthorn 4', Waldflöte 2', Cornet 5 fach (8') (from g°), Mixtur 5 fach (2'), Zimbel 3 fach (2/3'), Trompete 16', Trompete 8', Hellklarine 4', Tremulant.
Positiv (C-c''''): Gedeckt 8', Quintaton 8', Prinzipal 4', Koppelflöte 4', Oktav 2', Larigot 1 1/3', None 8/9' (from c°), Sesquialtera 2 fach (2 2/3'), Scharff 4 fach (1'), Terzian 3 fach (1 1/3'), Dulzian 16', Krummhorn 8', Tremulant.
Schwellwerk (C-c''''): Stillgedeckt 16', Gedeckt 8', Salizional 8', Celeste 8' (from c°), Prinzipal 4', Blockflöte 4', Nasat 2 2/3', Oktav 2', Terz 1 3/5', Sifflöte 1', Mixtur 5 fach (1 1/3'), Fagott 16', Trompete 8', Oboe 8', Klarine 4', Tremulant.
Spanischewerk (C-c''''): Trompete 8' - horizontal.
Pedalwerk (C-g'): Prinzipal 16', Subbass 16', Oktav 8', Gedeckt 8', Choralbass 4', Mixtur 4 fach (2'), Posaune 32', Posaune 16', Fagott 16', Trompete 8', Schalmey 4', Tremulant.
Other stops: Zimbelstern.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Positiv, Hauptwerk - Schwellwerk, Hauptwerk - Spanischewerk, Positiv - Schwellwerk, Pedal - Hauptwerk, Pedal - Positiv, Pedal - Schwellwerk, Pedal - Spanischewerk.
Stamford, USA (Connecticut) - First Presbyterian Church
Municipal: Stamford
Region:Fairfield County
Address: 1101 Bedford Street, 06905, Stamford, CT
Website: https://www.fishchurch.org/
Description nr.: 2004770.
Built by: Visser-Rowland Association (1991) - opus 87
The First Presbyterian Church in Stamford, Connecticut, was built in 1958 and designed by Wallace K. Harrison. The building was nicknamed 'Fish Church' because of its special design. A four-manual electronic Allen organ was installed. This instrument served for a long time, but was replaced in 1991 by a pipe organ, built by the Visser-Rowland Association.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Hauptwerk | 12 |
| - Positiv | 12 |
| - Schwellwerk | 15 |
| - Spanischewerk | 1 |
| - Pedalwerk | 11 |
| Total number of stops | 51 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Electrical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Hauptwerk (C-c''''): Prinzipal 16', Prinzipal 8', Rohrflöte 8', Oktav 4', Nachthorn 4', Waldflöte 2', Cornet 5 fach (8') (from g°), Mixtur 5 fach (2'), Zimbel 3 fach (2/3'), Trompete 16', Trompete 8', Hellklarine 4', Tremulant.
Positiv (C-c''''): Gedeckt 8', Quintaton 8', Prinzipal 4', Koppelflöte 4', Oktav 2', Larigot 1 1/3', None 8/9' (from c°), Sesquialtera 2 fach (2 2/3'), Scharff 4 fach (1'), Terzian 3 fach (1 1/3'), Dulzian 16', Krummhorn 8', Tremulant.
Schwellwerk (C-c''''): Stillgedeckt 16', Gedeckt 8', Salizional 8', Celeste 8' (from c°), Prinzipal 4', Blockflöte 4', Nasat 2 2/3', Oktav 2', Terz 1 3/5', Sifflöte 1', Mixtur 5 fach (1 1/3'), Fagott 16', Trompete 8', Oboe 8', Klarine 4', Tremulant.
Spanischewerk (C-c''''): Trompete 8' - horizontal.
Pedalwerk (C-g'): Prinzipal 16', Subbass 16', Oktav 8', Gedeckt 8', Choralbass 4', Mixtur 4 fach (2'), Posaune 32', Posaune 16', Fagott 16', Trompete 8', Schalmey 4', Tremulant.
Other stops: Zimbelstern.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Positiv, Hauptwerk - Schwellwerk, Hauptwerk - Spanischewerk, Positiv - Schwellwerk, Pedal - Hauptwerk, Pedal - Positiv, Pedal - Schwellwerk, Pedal - Spanischewerk.
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