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Norfolk VA, USA (Virginia) - Basilica of Saint Mary of the Immaculate Conception
Municipal: Norfolk VA
Address: 232 Chapel Street, 23504, Norfolk, VA
Website: https://www.basilicaofsaintmary.org/
Description nr.: 2007587.
Built by: Ferris & Stuart (1858)
One of the few organs by Richard M. Ferris to survive is in Norfolk, Virginia, at the Roman Catholic Church of Saint Mary. The organ was built in the last period of its life, and was signed by Ferris & Stuart in 1858. It was dedicated in July 1858.
Technical data
Specification
Great Organ (C-g'''): 1st Open Diapason 8', 2nd Open Diapason 8', Gamba 8', Melodia 8' (TC), Stop Diapason Bass 8' (C-B), Stop Diapason Treble 8' (TC), Principal 4', Night Horn 4' (TC), Rohr Flute 4' (TC), Twelfth 3', Fifteenth 2', Sesquialtera 3 ranks, Trumpet 8'.
Choir Organ (C-g'''): Open Diapason 8', Dulciana 8' (TC), Stop Diapason Bass 8' (C-B), Stop Diapason Treble 8' (TC), Principal 4', Flute 4' (TC), Fifteenth 2', Clarionet 8' (TC).
Swell Organ (C-g'''): Bourdon 16' (TC), Open Diapason 8' (TC), Dulciana 8' (TC), Voix Celestes 8' (TC), Stop Diapason Bass 8' (C-B), Stop Diapason Treble 8' (TC), Principal 4', Fifteenth 2', Cornet 3 ranks (TC), Hautboy 8' (TC), Trumpet 8' (TC), Tremulant.
Pedal Organ (C-c'): Double Open Diapason 16', Double Stop Diapason 16', Violoncello 8', Trombone 16'.
Couplers: Choir to Great, Swell to Great, Swell to Choir, Great to Pedal, Choir to Pedal.
Photo: Lyricmac (Wikimedia)
Norfolk VA, USA (Virginia) - Basilica of Saint Mary of the Immaculate Conception
Municipal: Norfolk VA
Address: 232 Chapel Street, 23504, Norfolk, VA
Website: https://www.basilicaofsaintmary.org/
Description nr.: 2007587.
Built by: Ferris & Stuart (1858)
One of the few organs by Richard M. Ferris to survive is in Norfolk, Virginia, at the Roman Catholic Church of Saint Mary. The organ was built in the last period of its life, and was signed by Ferris & Stuart in 1858. It was dedicated in July 1858.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Great Organ | 12 |
| - Choir Organ | 7 |
| - Swell Organ | 10 |
| - Pedal Organ | 4 |
| Total number of stops | 33 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Great Organ (C-g'''): 1st Open Diapason 8', 2nd Open Diapason 8', Gamba 8', Melodia 8' (TC), Stop Diapason Bass 8' (C-B), Stop Diapason Treble 8' (TC), Principal 4', Night Horn 4' (TC), Rohr Flute 4' (TC), Twelfth 3', Fifteenth 2', Sesquialtera 3 ranks, Trumpet 8'.
Choir Organ (C-g'''): Open Diapason 8', Dulciana 8' (TC), Stop Diapason Bass 8' (C-B), Stop Diapason Treble 8' (TC), Principal 4', Flute 4' (TC), Fifteenth 2', Clarionet 8' (TC).
Swell Organ (C-g'''): Bourdon 16' (TC), Open Diapason 8' (TC), Dulciana 8' (TC), Voix Celestes 8' (TC), Stop Diapason Bass 8' (C-B), Stop Diapason Treble 8' (TC), Principal 4', Fifteenth 2', Cornet 3 ranks (TC), Hautboy 8' (TC), Trumpet 8' (TC), Tremulant.
Pedal Organ (C-c'): Double Open Diapason 16', Double Stop Diapason 16', Violoncello 8', Trombone 16'.
Couplers: Choir to Great, Swell to Great, Swell to Choir, Great to Pedal, Choir to Pedal.
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