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Wellesley MA, USA (Massachusetts) - First Concregational Church
Municipal: Wellesley
Region:Norfolk County
Address: 2 Central Street, 02482, Wellesley, MA
Website: https://www.wellesleyvillagechurch.org/

Description nr.: 2065450.

Built by: Rieger Orgelbau (1967)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1967 Rieger Orgelbau  new organ
2011 Stefan Maier  restoration

  • The organ in the First Congregational Church in Wellesley was built by the company Rieger in 1967. The instrument has been dedicated on January 14, 1968. It has 43 stops on three manuals and pedal.
  • In 2011, a major renovation was carried out by Stefan Maier. The console was replaced at this occasion.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Hauptwerk9
- Positiv9
- Brustwerk13
- Pedal9
Total number of stops40
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionElectrical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Hauptwerk (C-g'''): Spitzgedackt 16', Principal 8', Spitzflöte 8', Octave 4', Hohlflöte 4', Superoctave 2', Cornett 5 fach (8'), Mixtur 6 fach (1 1/3'), Chamade 8'.
Positiv (C-g'''): Quintade 8', Rohrflöte 8', Principal 4', Koppelflöte 4', Nassat 2 2/3', Gemshorn 2', Terz 1 3/5', Scharff 4 fach (1'), Krummhorn 8'.
Brustwerk (C-g'''): Holzgedackt 8', Holzflöte 4', Holzprincipal 2', Sifflet 1', Cimbel 2 fach (1/4'), Musette 8'.
Schwellbar: Bärpfeife 16', Salicional 8', Holzschwebung 8', Principal 4', Rohrflöte 4', Mixtur 6 fach (2'), Trompete 8', Tremulant.
Pedal (C-f'): Pommer 16', Subbaß 16', Principal 8', Spillpfeife 8', Choralbaß 4', Nachthorn 2', Mixtur 4 fach (2 2/3'), Fagott 16', Schalmei 4'.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Positiv, Hauptwerk - Brustwerk, Positiv - Brustwerk, Pedal - Hauptwerk, Pedal - Positiv, Pedal - Brustwerk.

Links https://www.wellesleyvillagechurch.org/worship-music/our-organ
https://www.rieger-orgelbau.com/details/project/Wellesley/