Complete description of the selected organ
Photo: John Salmon
London, United Kingdom (Greater London) - Christ Church, Spitalfields
Municipal: London
Address: Commercial Street, E1 6LY, London
Website: http://www.christchurchspitalfields.org/
Description nr.: 2013783.
Built by: Richard Bridge (1735)
Technical data
Specification
Great Organ (GG-d'''): Open Diapason no.1 8', Open Diapason no.2 8', Stop Diapason 8', Principal no.1 4', Principal no.2 4', Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Larigot 1 1/3', Sesquialtera 5 ranks, Furniture 3 ranks, Cornet 5 ranks (cis'-d'''), Mixture 3 ranks, Bassoon 8', Trumpet no.1 8', Trumpet no.2 8', Cremona 8', Vox Humana 8', Clairon 4'.
Choir Organ (GG-d'''): Flute 8', Stop Diapason 8', Principal 4', Flute 4', Fifteenth 2', Mixture 3 ranks, French Horn 8' (d°-d''').
Swell Organ (g°-d'''): Open Diapason 8', Stop Diapason 8', Principal 4', Flute 4', German Flute 4', Cornet 3 ranks, Trumpet 8', Hautboy 8', Clarion 4'.
Photo: John Salmon
London, United Kingdom (Greater London) - Christ Church, Spitalfields
Municipal: London
Address: Commercial Street, E1 6LY, London
Website: http://www.christchurchspitalfields.org/
Description nr.: 2013783.
Built by: Richard Bridge (1735)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1735 | Richard Bridge | new organ | 2015 | William Drake | restoration |
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Great Organ | 19 |
| - Choir Organ | 7 |
| - Swell Organ | 9 |
| Total number of stops | 35 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Great Organ (GG-d'''): Open Diapason no.1 8', Open Diapason no.2 8', Stop Diapason 8', Principal no.1 4', Principal no.2 4', Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Larigot 1 1/3', Sesquialtera 5 ranks, Furniture 3 ranks, Cornet 5 ranks (cis'-d'''), Mixture 3 ranks, Bassoon 8', Trumpet no.1 8', Trumpet no.2 8', Cremona 8', Vox Humana 8', Clairon 4'.
Choir Organ (GG-d'''): Flute 8', Stop Diapason 8', Principal 4', Flute 4', Fifteenth 2', Mixture 3 ranks, French Horn 8' (d°-d''').
Swell Organ (g°-d'''): Open Diapason 8', Stop Diapason 8', Principal 4', Flute 4', German Flute 4', Cornet 3 ranks, Trumpet 8', Hautboy 8', Clarion 4'.
| Literature |
Engelse orgels in enkele klassieke Londense kerken / N.M. Plumley. - Zeist : Jacques Stinkens Orgelpijpenmakers B.V., 2005. - Kalender 2006. |
| Recordings |
From Palaces to Pleasure Gardens : 1735 Richard Bridge Organ of Christ Church, Spitalfields / Thomas Trotter. - Regent REGCD 526 (CD). - 2019. |
| Links |
http://www.christchurchspitalfields.org/organ/index.html |
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