Complete description of the selected organ
Warwick, United Kingdom (Warwickshire) - Church of Saint Nicholas
Municipal: Warwick
Address: Church Street, CV34 4JD, Warwick
Website: https://www.stnicholaswarwick.org.uk/
Description nr.: 2054674.
Built by: James J. Binns & Co. (ca. 1925)
In the church of Saint Nicholas in Warwick there is an organ from the Binns company, which was built after 1920. The organ case is from the nineteenth century. The organ was restored in 1980 by the Reeves & Merner firm. In 2001 an electronic combination system was installed by the company Rodgers.
Technical data
Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): First Open Diapason 8', Second Open Diapason 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Principal 4', Harmonic Flute 4', Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Mixture 3 ranks, Trumpet 8'.
Choir Organ (C-c''''): Lieblich Gedact 8', Dulciana 8', Geigen Principal 4', Gemshorn 4', Flauto Traverso 4', Nasat 2 2/3', Piccolo 2', Terz 1 3/5', Clarinet 8'.
Swell Organ (C-c''''): Open Diapason 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Viol d'Orchestre 8', Vox Coelestis 8', Suabe Flute 4', Salicet 4', Fifteenth 2', Larigot 1 1/3', Contra Fagotto 16', Cornopean 8', Oboe 8'.
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Open Diapason 16', Violone 16', Dolce Bass 16', Bourdon 16', Principal 8', Bass Flute 8', Violoncello 8', Fifteenth 4', Viol 4', Super Octave 2', Mixture 2 ranks.
Couplers: Choir to Great, Swell to Great, Swell to Choir, Great to Pedal, Choir to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Swell Octave, Swell Suboctave, Swell Unison Off.
Accessories: Electronic Combination System - 2011.
Other sources
Warwick, United Kingdom (Warwickshire) - Church of Saint Nicholas
Municipal: Warwick
Address: Church Street, CV34 4JD, Warwick
Website: https://www.stnicholaswarwick.org.uk/
Description nr.: 2054674.
Built by: James J. Binns & Co. (ca. 1925)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | ca. 1925 | James J. Binns & Co. | new organ | 1980 | Reeves & Merner | restoration | 2001 | Rodgers Instruments | maintenance/reparations |
In the church of Saint Nicholas in Warwick there is an organ from the Binns company, which was built after 1920. The organ case is from the nineteenth century. The organ was restored in 1980 by the Reeves & Merner firm. In 2001 an electronic combination system was installed by the company Rodgers.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Great Organ | 9 |
| - Choir Organ | 9 |
| - Swell Organ | 11 |
| - Pedal Organ | 11 |
| Total number of stops | 40 |
| Key action | Electropneumatic |
| Stop action | Electrical |
| Windchest(s) | Cone chests |
Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): First Open Diapason 8', Second Open Diapason 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Principal 4', Harmonic Flute 4', Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Mixture 3 ranks, Trumpet 8'.
Choir Organ (C-c''''): Lieblich Gedact 8', Dulciana 8', Geigen Principal 4', Gemshorn 4', Flauto Traverso 4', Nasat 2 2/3', Piccolo 2', Terz 1 3/5', Clarinet 8'.
Swell Organ (C-c''''): Open Diapason 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Viol d'Orchestre 8', Vox Coelestis 8', Suabe Flute 4', Salicet 4', Fifteenth 2', Larigot 1 1/3', Contra Fagotto 16', Cornopean 8', Oboe 8'.
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Open Diapason 16', Violone 16', Dolce Bass 16', Bourdon 16', Principal 8', Bass Flute 8', Violoncello 8', Fifteenth 4', Viol 4', Super Octave 2', Mixture 2 ranks.
Couplers: Choir to Great, Swell to Great, Swell to Choir, Great to Pedal, Choir to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Swell Octave, Swell Suboctave, Swell Unison Off.
Accessories: Electronic Combination System - 2011.
| Links |
https://www.stnicholaswarwick.org.uk/index.php/organ-and-church-acoustics/ |
- Jean-Alain Ripoche