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Andorra PA, USA (Pennsylvania) - Saint Mary's Episcopal Church
Municipal: Philadelphia
Region:Philadelphia County
Address: 630 East Cathedral Road, 19128, Andorra, PA
Website: http://stmaryscathedralroad.com/

Description nr.: 2044837.

Built by: Patrick J. Murphy (1999) - opus 28


Saint Mary's Episcopal Church was originally built as part of a large cathedral, the Cathedral Church of Christ for the Diocese of Philadelphia of the Episcopal Church. Construction was halted in the 1930s. After the Second World War, a new cathedral was built in a different place. The already completed Lady Chapel was now dedicated as Saint Mary's Church. A new organ for the church was built in 1999 by Patrick J. Murphy & Associates.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Great Organ13 (9)
- Swell Organ17 (16)
- Pedal Organ15 (6)
Total number of stops45 (31)
Key actionElectrical
Stop actionElectrical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Stopped Diapason 16', Principal 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Quintadena 8', Gedackt 8' - from Swell, Gemshorn Celeste 8' (2 ranks) - from Swell, Octave 4', Rohrflute 4', Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Mixture 3-4 ranks - from Swell, Clarinet 8' - from Swell, Trumpet 8'.
Swell Organ (C-c''''): Gedeckt 16', Spitz Principal 8', Gedeckt 8', Gemshorn 8', Gemshorn Celeste 8', Spitz Principal 4', Blockflote 4', Gemshorn Celeste 4' (2 ranks), Nazard 2 2/3', BlockFlote 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Larigot 1 1/3', Trompette 16', Trompette 8', Oboe 8', Clarion 4', Miller Tuba 8' - from Great, Tremulant.
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Resultant f 32', Resultant p 32', Spitz Principal 16', Gedeckt 16' - from Swell, Spitz Octave 8', Stopped Diapason 8' - from Great, Gemshorn 8' - from Swell, Rohrflote 4' - from Great, Choral Bass 4', Super Octave 2', Posaune 16' - from Great, Trompette 16' - from Swell, Trompette 8' - from Swell, Clarinet 4' - from Great, Miller Tuba 8' - from Great.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Great to Pedal, Swell to Pedal.

Recordings The Philadelphia Organbuilder : Three Organs by Patrick J. Murphy & Associates / Wesley Parrott, Matthew Glandorf. - Raven Records OAE-780 (2CD). - Opgenomen in Philadelphia-Andorra, Colts Neck en Pennsburg.
Links https://www.pjmorgans.com/pipe-organs/opus-28/