Better Pipe Organ Database

Austin Organs, Inc. Opus 2530 (1970)

Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church: Chapel
7 West 55th Street at Fifth Avenue
New York City: Manhattan, NY

Images

2023-05-02 - Organ gallery and exposed pipework (Photograph by Kevin R. Cartwright, via Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2023-05-02 - Exposed pipework (Photograph by Kevin R. Cartwright, via Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2023-05-02 - Chancel and window (Photograph by Kevin R. Cartwright, via Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2011-09-09 - Chapel Interior (Photograph by Steven E. Lawson/Database Manager)

2011-09-09 - Side gallery, exposed pipes, console (Photograph by Steven E. Lawson/Database Manager)

2023-05-02 - Console (Photograph by Kevin R. Cartwright, vie Facebook/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

2 manuals
12 stops
16 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes

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

2005-12-20 - Updated through information adapted from E. M. Skinner/Aeolian-Skinner Opus List, by Sand Lawn and Allen Kinzey (Organ Historical Society, 1997), and included here through the kind permission of Sand Lawn: Replaced E. M. Skinner Opus 514 (1925). -Database Manager

2010-11-25 - Updated through online information from Connor Annable. -Database Manager

Stoplist

From NYCAGO website Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

    New York, New York
    Fifth Ave. Presbyterian Church
    Chapel

    Austin   Op. 2530   1970   2/13
    ______________________________________________________________

    GREAT                     SWELL                   PEDAL
 8' Gedeckt       61       8' Gemshorn     61     16' Sub Bass  32
 4' Principal     61       8' Gemshorn Cel 49      8' Principal 32
 2' Super Octave  61       4' Rohrflöte    61      8' Sub Bass  12
II  Mixture      122       2' Nachthorn    61      4' Principal 12
    Sub                1 1/3' Larigot      61      4' Flöte     12
    Unison Off             8' Fagot        61     16' Fagot     12 SW
    Super                     Tremulant
    Chimes                    Sub
                              Unison Off
                              Super

          [Received online from Jeff Scofield May 13, 2014]

Websites

Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church - Chapel [NYC AGO Organ Project Web Site] - Specification, photos, history (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)