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Photo: John Rust.

Photo: John Rust

New York City, USA (New York) - General Theological Seminary Chapel
Municipal: New York
Address: 175 Ninth Avenue at 20th Street, New York City
Website: http://www.gts.edu/

Description nr.: 2024016.

Built by: Holtkamp Organ Company (1958)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1958 Holtkamp Organ Company  new organ
1996 Holtkamp Organ Company  restoration and enlargement

In 1958 bouwde de firma Holtkamp een orgel voor de kapel van het General Theological Seminary in New York City. In 1996 is het door Holtkamp gerestaureerd en uitgebreid met een Voix Céleste 8' en een Oboe 8' op het Swell Organ.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Great Organ9
- Positiv Organ9
- Swell Organ9
- Pedal11 (8)
Total number of stops38 (35)
Key actionElectropneumatic
Stop actionElectropneumatic
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Quintadena 16', Principal 8', Gedackt 8', Octave 4', Spitzflöte 4', Doublette 2', Quinte 1 1/3', Mixture 4 ranks, Trumpet 8'.
Positiv Organ (C-c''''): Copula 8', Praestant 4', Rohrflöte 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Octave 2', Blockflöte 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Fourniture 3 ranks, Cromorne 8'.
Swell Organ (C-c''''): Rohrflöte 8', Gambe 8', Voix Céleste 8' - 1996, Gemshorn 4', Piccolo 2', Cymbal 3 ranks, Dulzian 16', Oboe 8' - 1996, Clarion 4'.
Pedal (C-g'): Principal 16', Subbass 16', Quintadena 16' - transmission, Octave 8', Gedackt 8', Choralbass 4', Mixture 3 ranks, Posaune 16', Dulzian 16' - transmission, Trumpet 8' - extension, Schalmey 4'.

Recordings
  • Bach Organ Music Vol. 2 / Carl Weinrich. - LM-2629-C (LP).
  • Handel : The six organ concertos op. 4 and six fugues / Carl Weinrich m.m.v. Arthur Fiedler Sinfonietta. - RCA Victor LSC 7047 (LP). - 1967.

Photo: John Rust.
Photo: John Rust
Photo: John Rust.
Photo: John Rust