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Bakersfield CA, USA (California) - Saint John's Lutheran Church
Municipal: Bakersfield CA
Region:Kern County
Address: 4500 Buena Vista Road, 93311, Bakersfield, CA
Website: https://sjlchurch.org/

Description nr.: 2070586.

Built by: Werner Bosch (1990) - opus 836

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1990 Werner Bosch836 new organ
2010 Werner Bosch  transfer/relocate

  • In 1990, Werner Bosch built an organ for Saint John's Lutheran Church, located at 912 New Stine Road in Bakersfield, California. On November 18, 1990, it could be inaugurated during a church service, when the organ was played by Paul Tepker, organist of the church. The official inauguration concert was given by Edward Murray on January 27, 1991. The organ is placed on the church floor. The cases consists of a central part with two separate pedal towers on either side.
  • The organ was moved by Bosch to a new church building on Buena Vista Road in 2010. Church and organ were dedicated on November 21, 2010.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Hauptwerk11
- Rückpositiv7
- Schwellwerk12
- Pedal8
Total number of stops38
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionElectrical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Hauptwerk (C-g'''): Pommer 16', Principal 8', Rohrgedackt 8', Octave 4', Koppelflöte 4', Octave 2', Cornett 5 fach (8') (from c°), Mixtur 5 fach (1 1/3'), Trompete 16', Trompete 8', Spanisch Trompete 8'.
Rückpositiv (C-g'''): Holzgedackt 8', Spitzflöte 4', Principal 2', Nasat 1 1/3', Zimbel 3 fach (1'), Krummhorn 8', Tremolo.
Schwellwerk (C-g'''): Gedackt 8', Gambe 8', Celeste 8', Principal 4', Rohrflöte 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Hohlflöte 2', Terz 1 3/5', Scharff 4 fach (1'), Dulcian 16', Schalmei-Oboe 8', Tremolo.
Pedal (C-f'): Untersalz 32', Principal 16', Subbaß 16', Flötenprincipal 8', Gedackt 8', Choralbaß 2 fach (4'+2'), Fagott 16', Köpftrompete 8'.
Other stops: Zimbelstern.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Rückpositiv, Hauptwerk - Schwellwerk, Pedal - Hauptwerk, Pedal - Rückpositiv, Pedal - Schwellwerk, Pedal - Schwellwerk 4'.

Links https://www.bosch-orgelbau.com/index.php/neubauten?view=article&id=72