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Hershey, USA (Pennsylvania) - First United Methodist Church
Municipal: Hershey
Region:Dauphin County
Address: 64 West Chocolate Avenue, 17033, Hershey, PA
Website: http://firstumchershey.org/
Description nr.: 2044805.
Built by: Orgues Létourneau (2010) - opus 121
The Létourneau company built a new three-manual organ in 2010 for the First United Methodist Church in Hershey. The organ was completed at the end of 2010, and was played on January 16, 2011 by Joan Lippencott. A number of stops have been taken from the previous organ of the church, which was built by the Kilgen company.
Technical data
Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Lieblich Gedackt 16' - from Choir Organ, Open Diapason 8', Chimney Flute 8', Principal 4', Harmonic Flute 4', Fifteenth 2', Mixture 4-5 ranks (1 1/3'), Bassoon-Oboe 16' - from Swell Organ, Trumpet 8', Tremulant, Festival Trumpet 8' - from Choir Organ, Chimes - digital, Zimbelstern - digital.
Choir Organ (C-c''''): Lieblich Gedackt 16' - extension, Gemshorn 8', Gemshorn Celeste 8' (TC), Lieblich Gedackt 8', Principal 4', Spindle Flute 4', Fifteenth 2', Larigot 1 1/3', Clarinet 8', Festival Trumpet 8', Tremulant, Chimes - digital, Harp - digital.
Swell Organ (C-c''''): Gamba 8', Voix Celeste 8', Bourdon 8', Principal 4', Spire Flute 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Flageolet 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Mixture 3-4 ranks (2'), Basoon-Oboe 16' - extension, Trumpet 8', Oboe 8', Tremulant, Festival Trumpet 8' - from Choir.
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Bourdon 32' - digital, Contrabass 16', Subbass 16', Lieblich Gedackt 16' - from Choir Organ, Principal 8', Bass Flute 8' - extension, Lieblich Gedackt 8' - from Choir Organ, Choral Bass 4', Contra Fagotto 32' - digital, Trombone 16', Bassoon 16' - from Swell Organ, Trumpet 8' - extension, Oboe 4' - from Swell Organ, Festival Trumpet 8' - from Choir Organ, Chimes - digital.
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Letourneau Organ, Op 121 Hershey PA (installation)
Hershey, USA (Pennsylvania) - First United Methodist Church
Municipal: Hershey
Region:Dauphin County
Address: 64 West Chocolate Avenue, 17033, Hershey, PA
Website: http://firstumchershey.org/
Description nr.: 2044805.
Built by: Orgues Létourneau (2010) - opus 121
The Létourneau company built a new three-manual organ in 2010 for the First United Methodist Church in Hershey. The organ was completed at the end of 2010, and was played on January 16, 2011 by Joan Lippencott. A number of stops have been taken from the previous organ of the church, which was built by the Kilgen company.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Great Organ | 10 (7) |
| - Choir Organ | 10 (9) |
| - Swell Organ | 13 (11) |
| - Pedal Organ | 14 (5) |
| Total number of stops | 47 (32) |
| Key action | Electrical |
| Stop action | Electrical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Lieblich Gedackt 16' - from Choir Organ, Open Diapason 8', Chimney Flute 8', Principal 4', Harmonic Flute 4', Fifteenth 2', Mixture 4-5 ranks (1 1/3'), Bassoon-Oboe 16' - from Swell Organ, Trumpet 8', Tremulant, Festival Trumpet 8' - from Choir Organ, Chimes - digital, Zimbelstern - digital.
Choir Organ (C-c''''): Lieblich Gedackt 16' - extension, Gemshorn 8', Gemshorn Celeste 8' (TC), Lieblich Gedackt 8', Principal 4', Spindle Flute 4', Fifteenth 2', Larigot 1 1/3', Clarinet 8', Festival Trumpet 8', Tremulant, Chimes - digital, Harp - digital.
Swell Organ (C-c''''): Gamba 8', Voix Celeste 8', Bourdon 8', Principal 4', Spire Flute 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Flageolet 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Mixture 3-4 ranks (2'), Basoon-Oboe 16' - extension, Trumpet 8', Oboe 8', Tremulant, Festival Trumpet 8' - from Choir.
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Bourdon 32' - digital, Contrabass 16', Subbass 16', Lieblich Gedackt 16' - from Choir Organ, Principal 8', Bass Flute 8' - extension, Lieblich Gedackt 8' - from Choir Organ, Choral Bass 4', Contra Fagotto 32' - digital, Trombone 16', Bassoon 16' - from Swell Organ, Trumpet 8' - extension, Oboe 4' - from Swell Organ, Festival Trumpet 8' - from Choir Organ, Chimes - digital.
| Links |
https://www.letourneauorgans.com/organs/opus-121 |