Better Pipe Organ Database

Austin Organs, Inc. Opus 2328 (1960)

Third Church of Christ, Scientist
583 Park Avenue at 63rd Street
New York City: Manhattan, NY

Images

2005-09-09 - Chapel Interior (Photograph via Steven E. Lawson/Database Manager)

2005-09-09 - Chapel Interior (Photograph by Steven E. Lawson/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

3 manuals
38 stops
5 divisions
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes
Has crescendo
Has combination thumb pistons
Has coupler thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2004-12-21 - Information identifying this instrument from the Austin Organs, Inc. web site, accessed December 20, 2004: http://www.austinorgans.com/organ-research.htm. -Database Manager

2008-06-03 - Replaced Aeolian-Skinner Opus 1227 (1950), which consisted of a new console and modifications to Estey Opus 2074 (1923). -Database Manager

2010-11-15 - Updated through online information from Connor Annable. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist copied from <i>The Diapason</i> August 1958 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

       New York, New York
       Third Church of Christ, Scientist

       Austin   Op. 2328   1960   3/50
       ___________________________________________
  
       GREAT                      SWELL
   16' Spitzflöte             16' Bourdon
    8' Principal               8' Gedeckt
    8' Rohrflöte               8' Gambe
    8' Spitzflöte    12        8' Celeste
    4' Octave                  4' Principal
    4' Nachthorn               4' Blockflöte
2 2/3' Quinte              2 2/3' Nasard
    2' Principal               2' Waldflöte
   IV  Mixture                 V  Plein Jeu
       Sub                    16' Fagotto
       Unison Off              8' Trompette
       Super                   8' Oboe          12
       Chimes                  4' Clarion
       Echo on GT                 Tremulant
                                  Sub
       CHOIR                      Unison Off
    8' Bourdon                    Super
    8' Flute Celeste II
    4' Koppelflöte                PEDAL
    2' Principal              32' Acoustic Bass --
1 1/3' Quinte                 16' Principal
  III  Cymbel                 16' Subbass
    8' Krummhorn              16' Spitzflöte
       Tremulant              16' Gedeckt       SW
    8' Trumpet       36        8' Octave        
       Sub                     8' Spitzflöte    GT
       Unison Off              8' Rohrflöte     SW
       Super                   4' Choralbass    12
       Echo on CH              4' Rohrflöte     SW
                             III  Mixture       96
       ECHO                   16' Trombone      32
    8' Clarabella             16' Fagotto       SW
    8' Vox Angelica            8' Trumpet       12
    8' Dulciana                4' Clarion       12
    8' Unda Maris                 Tremulant
    4' Flute
    8' Vox Humana
       Tremulant
       Chimes
       Harp

   [Received online from Jeff Scofield May 30, 2014]

Websites

Third Church of Christ, Scientist - New York City [NYC AGO Organ Project web site] - Specification; photos (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)