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Complete description of the selected organ
Saint Paul MN, USA (Minnesota) - University of Saint Thomas, Saint Thomas Chapel
Municipal: Saint Paul
Region:Ramsey County
Address: 2115 Summit Avenue, 55105, Saint Paul, MN
Website: http://www.stthomas.edu/

Description nr.: 2005061.

Built by: Gabriel Kney & Co. (1987) - opus 105


In 1987 Gabriel Kney completed a new organ for the Saint Thomas Chapel of the university in Saint Paul. The organ replaced a Kilgen instrument from 1917, the year of the chapel's construction, which had been rebuilt in 1949.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Hauptwerk11
- Oberwerk9
- Schwellwerk11
- Pedal10
Total number of stops41
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionElectrical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Hauptwerk (C-a'''): Gedeckt 16', Praestant 8', Rohrflote 8', Oktav 4', Spitzflote 4', Blockflote 2', Cornet 5 fach (8'), Mixtur 4 fach (2'), Zimbel 2 fach (1/2'), Spanische Trompete 8' - horizontaal, Bajoncillo 4' - horizontaal, Tremulant, Zimbelstern.
Oberwerk (C-a'''): Holzgedackt 8', Praestant 4', Rohrflote 4', Nasat 2 2/3', Oktav 2', Terz 1 3/5', Quint 1 1/3', Scharff 3 fach (1'), Krummhorn 8', Tremulant.
Schwellwerk (C-a'''): Flute 8', Gamba 8', Celeste 8', Principal 4', Flute 4', Flute Traverse 1 1/3', Plein Jeu 3 fach (8'), Bassoon 16', Trompette 8', Hautbois 8', Clarion 4', Tremulant.
Pedal (C-g'): Praestant 16', Subbass 16', Quintbass 10 2/3', Prinzipal 8', Gedecktbass 8', Choralbass 4', Mixtur 4 fach (2 2/3'), Posaune 16', Trompete 8', Zink 4'.

Recordings The young Bach : The Gabriel Kney Organ at the College of St. Thomas St. Paul, Minnesota / Michael Murray. - Telarc CD 80179 (CD). - 1989.