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Pottsville, USA (Pennsylvania) - Trinity Episcopal Church
Municipal: Pottsville
Region:Schuylkill County
Address: 200 South 2nd Street, 17901, Pottsville, PA
Website: http://www.trinityepiscopalpottsvillepa.org/
Description nr.: 2044836.
Built by: Austin Organ Company Inc. (1922) - opus 1040
Trinity Episcopal Church in Pottsville houses a 1922 Austin organ. In 1988, it was rebuilt and expanded with material from a 1975 Austin organ built for the First and Central Presbyterian Church in Wilmington, Delaware. The console was also taken over from this organ. In 1998 the instrument was expanded by Patrick Murphy with an Antiphonal Organ, the so-called Magnificat Organ, with eight registers. This organ is installed in an old organ case from 1860, made by J.C.B. Standbridge.
Technical data
Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Violine 16', Principal 8' - 1975, Bourdon 8' - 1975, Octave 4' - 1975, Wald Flute 4' - 1975, Fifteenth 2' - 1975, Plein Jeu 3 ranks (2') - 1975, Trumpet 8' - 1975, Trumpet Heroique 8' - 1998; from Magnificat Organ.
Choir Organ (C-c''''): Concert Flute 8', Geigen Principal 4', Flute d’Amour 4', Harmonic Piccolo 2', Larigot 1 1/3', Clarinet 8', Tremulant.
Swell Organ (C-c''''): Gedeckt 16', Rohrflote 8', Salicional 8', Voix Celeste 8', Principal 4', Harmonic Flute 4', Gedeckt Flote 2', Cornopean 8', Oboe 8', Tremulant.
Magnificat Organ (Antiphonal) (C-c''''): Principal 8', Doppel Flute 8', Viola Celeste 8' (2 ranks), Octave 4', Doublet 2', Trumpet Heroique 8', Tremulant.
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Resultant Bass 32', Open Diapason 16', Violine 16' - from Great, Bourdon 16', Bourdon 16' - 1998; from Magnificat Organ, Principal 8' - 1975, Major Flute 8' - extension, Flauto Dolce 8' - extension, Choral Bass 8' - 1975; extension, Mixture 2 ranks (4') - 1975.
Pottsville, USA (Pennsylvania) - Trinity Episcopal Church
Municipal: Pottsville
Region:Schuylkill County
Address: 200 South 2nd Street, 17901, Pottsville, PA
Website: http://www.trinityepiscopalpottsvillepa.org/
Description nr.: 2044836.
Built by: Austin Organ Company Inc. (1922) - opus 1040
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1860 | J.C.B. Stanbridge | new organ | 1922 | Austin Organ Company Inc. | 1040 | new organ | 1975 | Austin Organ Company Inc. | 2603 | new organ | 1988 | Austin Organ Company Inc. | rebuild | 1998 | Patrick J. Murphy | 27 | enlargement |
Trinity Episcopal Church in Pottsville houses a 1922 Austin organ. In 1988, it was rebuilt and expanded with material from a 1975 Austin organ built for the First and Central Presbyterian Church in Wilmington, Delaware. The console was also taken over from this organ. In 1998 the instrument was expanded by Patrick Murphy with an Antiphonal Organ, the so-called Magnificat Organ, with eight registers. This organ is installed in an old organ case from 1860, made by J.C.B. Standbridge.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Great Organ | 9 |
| - Choir Organ | 6 |
| - Swell Organ | 9 |
| - Pedal Organ | 10 |
| Total number of stops | 34 |
| Key action | Electropneumatic |
| Stop action | Electropneumatic |
| Windchest(s) | Cone chests |
Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Violine 16', Principal 8' - 1975, Bourdon 8' - 1975, Octave 4' - 1975, Wald Flute 4' - 1975, Fifteenth 2' - 1975, Plein Jeu 3 ranks (2') - 1975, Trumpet 8' - 1975, Trumpet Heroique 8' - 1998; from Magnificat Organ.
Choir Organ (C-c''''): Concert Flute 8', Geigen Principal 4', Flute d’Amour 4', Harmonic Piccolo 2', Larigot 1 1/3', Clarinet 8', Tremulant.
Swell Organ (C-c''''): Gedeckt 16', Rohrflote 8', Salicional 8', Voix Celeste 8', Principal 4', Harmonic Flute 4', Gedeckt Flote 2', Cornopean 8', Oboe 8', Tremulant.
Magnificat Organ (Antiphonal) (C-c''''): Principal 8', Doppel Flute 8', Viola Celeste 8' (2 ranks), Octave 4', Doublet 2', Trumpet Heroique 8', Tremulant.
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Resultant Bass 32', Open Diapason 16', Violine 16' - from Great, Bourdon 16', Bourdon 16' - 1998; from Magnificat Organ, Principal 8' - 1975, Major Flute 8' - extension, Flauto Dolce 8' - extension, Choral Bass 8' - 1975; extension, Mixture 2 ranks (4') - 1975.
| Links |
http://www.trinityepiscopalpottsvillepa.org/historyofchurchorgan/austinorganstoplist.html https://www.pjmorgans.com/pipe-organs/opus-27/ |