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Ausführliche Beschreibung der vorgewählten Orgel
Elsah, USA (Illinois) - Principia College, Cox Auditorium
Gemeinde: Elsah
Region:Jersey County
Adresse: One Front Gate Road, 62028, Elsah, IL
Website: http://www.principiacollege.edu/

Beschreibung nr.: 2065658.

Gebaut von: Casavant Frères (2006) - Opus 3838


The Casavant company constructed a large new organ in 2005-2006 for the Cox Auditorium of Principia College in Elsah, Illinois. The instrument replaced an organ of Kleuker from 1967, that was rebuilt in 1983. The Auditorium iteself was opened in 1964. In 2000, the organist of the college, John R. Near, started with plans to have a completely new organ built, designed in the style of the work of Aristide Cavaillé-Coll. The organ was inaugurated on May 11, 2006, with a concert by John R. Near.

Technische Daten
Anzahl Register pro Manual
- Grand Orgue13
- Positif12
- Récit Expressif13
- Pédale14 (9)
Gesamtzahl der Stimmen52 (47)
TastentrakturElectrical
RegistertrakturElectrical
Windlade(n)Slider chests
Tonhöhea' = 440 Hz
TemperaturEqual temperament
Winddruck80 mm (Positif), 90 mm (Grand Orgue & Pedal), 100 mm (Récit), 150 mm (Pedal Reeds)

Disposition
Grand Orgue (C-c''''): Montre 16', Montre 8', Violoncelle 8', Bourdon 8', Flûte Harmonique 8', Prestant 4', Flûte Ouverte 4', Doublette 2', Cornet 3 rangs (2 2/3'), Fourniture 4-5 rangs (1 1/3'), Bombarde 16', Trompette 8', Clairon 4'.
Positif (C-c''''): Bourdon Doux 16', Principal 8', Cor de Nuit 8', Prestant 4', Flûte à Fuseau 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Quarte de Nazard 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Larigot 1 1/3', Mixture 4 rangs (1'), Trompette 8', Cromorne 8', Tremblant.
Récit Expressif (C-c''''): Diapason 8', Bourdon 8', Viole de Gambe 8', Voix Céleste 8', Octave 4', Flûte Octaviante 4', Octavin 2', Plein Jeu 5 rangs (2'), Basson 16', Trompette Harmonique 8', Hautbois 8', Voix Humaine 8', Clairon Harmonique 4', Tremblant.
Pédale (C-g'): Soubasse 32', Montre 16' - from Grand Orgue, Contrebasse 16' - prepared, Soubasse 16', Bourdon Doux 16' - from Positif, Octavebasse 8', Contrebassed) 8' - prepared, Bourdon 8', Octave 4', Flûte 4' - prepared, Contre Trombone 32', Trombone 16', Trompette 8', Clairon 4'.
Koppeln: Accouplement du Positif au Grand Orgue, Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue, Accouplement du Récit au Positif, Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Positif, Tirasse Récit.

Literatur Cover feature : Casavant Frères, Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec, Canada : Principia College, Cox Auditorium, Elsah, Illinois, Opus 3838 / Didier Grassin, Jacquelin Rochette, John R. Near. - In: The Diapason, 97th Year, No. 5, May 2006.
Weblinks https://www.musiqueorguequebec.ca/orgues/etatsunis/elsahpc.html