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Lexington KY, USA (Kentucky) - First Presbyterian Church
Municipal: Lexington KY
Region:Fayette County
Address: 171 Market Street, 40507, Lexington, KY
Website: http://www.fpclex.org/
Description nr.: 2021709.
Built by: W.W. Kimball Company (1897)
First Presbyterian Church in Lexington werd in 1872 gebouwd. De firma Kimball bouwde in 1896/1897 een orgel voor de kerk. Het werd in 1936 uitgebreid door dezelfde firma. In 2007 is het orgel geheel reviseerd door John-Paul Buzard. De frontpijpen werden gerestaureerd door John Farmer.
Technical data
Specification
Great Organ: Double Open Diapason 16', First Open Diapason 8', Second Open Diapason 8' - extension, Viola da Gamba 8', Doppel Flute 8', Dulciana 8', Unda Maris 8', Principal 4', Flute d'Amour 4', Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Mixture 4 ranks, Trumpet 8', Trombas 8' - from Pedal Organ, Tremulant, Chimes (25 tonen).
Swell Organ: Lieblich Gedeckt 16', Violin Diapson 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Salicional 8', Voix Celeste 8' (from G), Principal 4', Harmonic Flute 4', Flautina 2', Sesquialtera 2 ranks, Mixture 4 ranks, Cornopean 8', Oboe 8', Tremulant.
Antiphonal Organ: Second Open Diapason 16', English Open Diapason 8', Melodia 8', Flûte à Bibéron 8', Principal 4', Suabe Flute 4', Mixture 3 ranks, Corno di Bassetto 8', Trombas 8'.
Pedal Organ: Bourdon 32' - extension, Lieblich Gedeckt 32' - extension, First Open Diapason 16', Bourdon 16', Lieblich Gedeckt 16' - from Swell Organ, Principal 8', Bass Flute 8' - extension, Bourdon 8' - extension, Gedeckt Flute 8' - from Swell Organ, Violoncello 4', Choral Bass 4', Open Flute 4' - extension, Trombone 16', Trombas 8' - extension, Clarion 4' - extension, Antiphonal Gedeckt 16' - extension, Antiphonal Bassoon 16' - extension.
Lexington KY, USA (Kentucky) - First Presbyterian Church
Municipal: Lexington KY
Region:Fayette County
Address: 171 Market Street, 40507, Lexington, KY
Website: http://www.fpclex.org/
Description nr.: 2021709.
Built by: W.W. Kimball Company (1897)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1897 | W.W. Kimball Company | new organ | 1936 | W.W. Kimball Company | enlargement | 2007 | John-Paul Buzard | 34R | rebuild | 2007 | John Allen Farmer | maintenance/reparations |
First Presbyterian Church in Lexington werd in 1872 gebouwd. De firma Kimball bouwde in 1896/1897 een orgel voor de kerk. Het werd in 1936 uitgebreid door dezelfde firma. In 2007 is het orgel geheel reviseerd door John-Paul Buzard. De frontpijpen werden gerestaureerd door John Farmer.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Great Organ | 14 |
| - Swell Organ | 12 |
| - Antiphonal Organ | 9 |
| - Pedal Organ | 17 |
| Total number of stops | 52 |
| Key action | Electropneumatic |
| Stop action | Electropneumatic |
| Windchest(s) | Cone chests |
Specification
Great Organ: Double Open Diapason 16', First Open Diapason 8', Second Open Diapason 8' - extension, Viola da Gamba 8', Doppel Flute 8', Dulciana 8', Unda Maris 8', Principal 4', Flute d'Amour 4', Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Mixture 4 ranks, Trumpet 8', Trombas 8' - from Pedal Organ, Tremulant, Chimes (25 tonen).
Swell Organ: Lieblich Gedeckt 16', Violin Diapson 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Salicional 8', Voix Celeste 8' (from G), Principal 4', Harmonic Flute 4', Flautina 2', Sesquialtera 2 ranks, Mixture 4 ranks, Cornopean 8', Oboe 8', Tremulant.
Antiphonal Organ: Second Open Diapason 16', English Open Diapason 8', Melodia 8', Flûte à Bibéron 8', Principal 4', Suabe Flute 4', Mixture 3 ranks, Corno di Bassetto 8', Trombas 8'.
Pedal Organ: Bourdon 32' - extension, Lieblich Gedeckt 32' - extension, First Open Diapason 16', Bourdon 16', Lieblich Gedeckt 16' - from Swell Organ, Principal 8', Bass Flute 8' - extension, Bourdon 8' - extension, Gedeckt Flute 8' - from Swell Organ, Violoncello 4', Choral Bass 4', Open Flute 4' - extension, Trombone 16', Trombas 8' - extension, Clarion 4' - extension, Antiphonal Gedeckt 16' - extension, Antiphonal Bassoon 16' - extension.
| Recordings |
A Kentucky Organ Tour : Nine Historic and Modern ipe Organs of the Bluegrass / Schuyler Robinson. - Raven OAR-960 (CD). |
| Links |
http://farmerpipeorgans.com/first-presbyterian-church-lexington-ky https://www.agolexington.org/localorgans.php |