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Abingdon-on-Thames, United Kingdom (Oxfordshire) - Radley College Chapel
Municipal: Abingdon-on-Thames
Address: Kennington Road, OX14 2HR, Abingdon-Radley
Website: https://www.radley.org.uk/
Description nr.: 2018588.
Built by: William Hill & Sons (1980)
In 1979/1980 the Hill firm built a new three-manual organ for Radley College Chapel. The organ was designed to the specifications of an earlier Hill organ, which was built around 1850. On June 22, 1980, the organ was inaugurated with a concert by Simon Preston.
Technical data
Specification
Great Organ: Bourdon 16', Open Diapason 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Principal 4', Wald Flute 4', Fifteenth 2', Sesquialtera 3 ranks (12.15.17), Furniture 3 ranks (19.22.26), Posaune 8', Tremulant.
Choir Organ: Stopped Diapason 8', Principal 4', Chimney Flute 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Gemshorn 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Cymbal 4 ranks (22.26.29.33), Regal 16', Cremona 8', Tremulant, Trompeta Real 8'.
Swell Organ: Open Diapason 8', Gedact 8', Gamba 8', Voix Celeste 8' (from A), Gemshorn 4', Piccolo 2', Larigot 1 1/3', Mixture 4 ranks (15.19.22.26), Contra Fagotto 16', Vox Humana 8', Cornopean 8', Tremulant.
Pedal Organ: Double Open Diapason 32', Open Diapason 16', Bourdon 16', Sub-Bass 16', Principal 8', Flute 8', Quint 5 1/3', Fifteenth 4', Nachthorn 2', Sesquialtera 3 ranks (17.19.22), Trombone 16', Trumpet 8', Clarion 4'.
Abingdon-on-Thames, United Kingdom (Oxfordshire) - Radley College Chapel
Municipal: Abingdon-on-Thames
Address: Kennington Road, OX14 2HR, Abingdon-Radley
Website: https://www.radley.org.uk/
Description nr.: 2018588.
Built by: William Hill & Sons (1980)
In 1979/1980 the Hill firm built a new three-manual organ for Radley College Chapel. The organ was designed to the specifications of an earlier Hill organ, which was built around 1850. On June 22, 1980, the organ was inaugurated with a concert by Simon Preston.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Great Organ | 10 |
| - Choir Organ | 10 |
| - Swell Organ | 11 |
| - Pedal Organ | 13 |
| Total number of stops | 44 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Electrical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Great Organ: Bourdon 16', Open Diapason 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Principal 4', Wald Flute 4', Fifteenth 2', Sesquialtera 3 ranks (12.15.17), Furniture 3 ranks (19.22.26), Posaune 8', Tremulant.
Choir Organ: Stopped Diapason 8', Principal 4', Chimney Flute 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Gemshorn 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Cymbal 4 ranks (22.26.29.33), Regal 16', Cremona 8', Tremulant, Trompeta Real 8'.
Swell Organ: Open Diapason 8', Gedact 8', Gamba 8', Voix Celeste 8' (from A), Gemshorn 4', Piccolo 2', Larigot 1 1/3', Mixture 4 ranks (15.19.22.26), Contra Fagotto 16', Vox Humana 8', Cornopean 8', Tremulant.
Pedal Organ: Double Open Diapason 32', Open Diapason 16', Bourdon 16', Sub-Bass 16', Principal 8', Flute 8', Quint 5 1/3', Fifteenth 4', Nachthorn 2', Sesquialtera 3 ranks (17.19.22), Trombone 16', Trumpet 8', Clarion 4'.
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