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Columbus OH, USA (Ohio) - Boulevard Presbyterian Church
Municipal: Columbus OH
Region:Franklin County
Address: 1235 Northwest Boulevard, 43212, Columbus, OH
Website: http://blvdchurch.org/

Description nr.: 2064682.

Built by: Casavant Frères (1965)


In 1965, the Casavant company built a new three-manual organ for the Boulevard Presbyerian Church in Columbus, Ohio. To house the instrument, the church was extended behind chancel in order to create room for the instrument. It was dedicated on Decemebr 12, 1965. The organ was played by Walter S. Horsley during the dedicatory service. Robert Stofer played the official inauguration concert on Janurary 16, 1966.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Great Organ8
- Positiv7
- Swell Organ8
- Pedal Organ10
Total number of stops33
Key actionElectrical
Stop actionElectrical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Quintaden 16', Prinzipal 8', Rohrflöte 8', Octave 4', Hohlflöte 4', Waldflöte 2', Kornett 2 ranks, Mixture 4 ranks.
Positiv (C-c''''): Gedackt 8', Gemshorn 4', Koppelflöte 4', Prinzipal 2', Quintflote 1 1/3', Zimbel 3 ranks, Krummhorn 8', Tremulant, Chimes (21 notes).
Swell Organ (C-c''''): Salicional 8', Salicional Céleste 8' (from F), Cor de Nuit 8', Prestant 4', Flûte à Bec 2', Cymbale 4 ranks, Basson 16', Trompette 8', Tremulant.
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Prinzipal 16', Subbass 16', Quintatön 16', Octave 8', Gedacktpommer 8', Choralbass 4', Mixture 4 ranks, Posaune 16', Basson 16', Schalmei 4'.

Literature Open Casavant organ at Columbus church in Boulevard Presbyterian : Robert Stofer plays dedicatory - Chancel extended to house new classic instrument. - In: The Diapason, 57th Year, No. 4, March 1966.