St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
140 Farmington Ave.
Hartford, CT
Images
2022-11-03 - Console (Photograph by Johann Vexo/Johann Vexo)
2022-11-03 - Organ pipework (Photograph by Johann Vexo/Johann Vexo)
2022-11-03 - Cathedral interior (Photograph by Johann Vexo/Johann Vexo)
2022-11-03 - Cathedral exterior (Photograph by Johann Vexo/Johann Vexo)
2023-05-01 - Interior to front (Photograph by Damin Spritzer, via Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2018-03-31 - Church exterior (Photograph by From church Facebook page, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2013-09-05 - Pipe facade (Photograph by Bryan Dunnewald/Jeff Scofield)
2013-09-05 - Cathedral Interior and Altar (Photograph by Bryan Dunnewald/Jeff Scofield)
2013-09-05 - Cathedral Interior and Altar (Photograph by Bryan Dunnewald/Jeff Scofield)
2013-09-05 - Nave, Gallery, and Pipe Facade (Photograph by Bryan Dunnewald/Jeff Scofield)
2013-09-05 - Nave, Gallery, and Pipe Facade (Photograph by Bryan Dunnewald/Jeff Scofield)
2024-10-24 - Facade (Johann Vexo/Johann Vexo)
Consoles
Main
- Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
- Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
- 4 manuals
- 81 stops
- 95 registers
- 6 divisions
- Key action Type: Electrical
- Stop action Type: Electrical
- Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Angled Jambs
- Manual compass: 61 notes
- Pedal compass: 32 notes
- Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
- Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
- Has crescendo
- Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
- Has combination thumb pistons
- Has combination toe pistons
- Has coupler thumb pistons
- Has coupler toe pistons
- Has tutti thumb pistons
- Has tutti toe pistons
Notes
2005-01-07 - Information identifying this instrument from the Austin Organs, Inc. web site, accessed December 29, 2004: http://www.austinorgans.com/organ-research.htm. -Database Manager
2007-05-19 - Updated through online information from James R. Stettner. -- Has Great, Swell, Choir, Positiv, Solo-Bombarde, Sanctuary Pitch, and Pedal. Installed in rear gallery. Great, Positiv, and Pedal exposed. Swell, Choir, and Solo in side chambers speaking across the choir gallery. Pedal 32' Sub Principal, 32' Contra Bombaarde, 8' Principal; and Great 16' Violone and 8' Principal all visible in facade. -Database Manager
Stoplist
Stoplist from Austin brochure about the organ Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
Hartford, Connecticut
Cathedral of St. Joseph
Austin Op. 2332 1962 4/115
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The console also plays the Chapel Organ, 3/19 Op. 2333
GREAT CHOIR PEDAL
16' Violone 61 16' Gemshorn 68 32' Sub Principal 32
8' Principal 61 8' Montre 68 32' Contra Bourdon 32
8' Spitzflöte 61 8' Gedeckt 68 16' Contra Bass 32
8' Bourdon 61 8' Viola 68 16' Principal 12
8' Salicional 61 8' Viola Celeste 68 16' Bourdon 12
4' Octave 61 8' Gemshorn 12 16' Violone GT
4' Nachthorn 61 8' Gemshorn Celeste 56 16' Gedeckt SW
4' Flûte à Fuseau 61 4' Prestant 68 16' Gemshorn CH
2 2/3' Octave Quint 61 4' Koppelflöte 68 8' Principal 32
2' Super Octave 61 2 2/3' Nasard 61 8' Bourdon 12
2' Waldflöte 61 2' Blockflöte 61 8' Spitzflöte 32
IV-VI Cornet 305 1 3/5' Tierce 61 8' Gedeckt SW
V Fourniture 305 III Mixture 183 4' Choral Bass 32
III Scharf 183 16' Ranket 68 4' Blockflöte 32
8' Trumpet 61 8' Krummhorn 68 2' Flöte 12
Unison Off 4' Rohrschalmei 68 V Fourniture 160
Chimes (in SO) Tremulant 32' Contre Bombarde 32
Harp (in CH) Sub 16' Bombarde 12
Unison Off 16' Fagotto SW
SWELL Super 16' Ranket CH
16' Lieblich Gedeckt 68 8' Trompette 32
8' Geigen 68 SOLO-BOMBARDE 8' Fagotto SW
8' Hohlflöte 68 8' Orchestral Flute 68 4' Clairon 12
8' Holzgedeckt 68 8' Violoncello 68 4' Schalmei 32
8' Spitz Gamba 68 8' Cello Celeste 68
8' Spitz Celeste 68 4' Octave 68 CHAPEL GREAT
8' Flauto Dolce 68 VI Grand Chorus 366 8' Spitz Principal
8' Flauto Celeste 56 8' Bombarde 68 8' Gedeckt
4' Principal 68 8' French Horn 68 8' Dolce
4' Rohrflöte 68 8' Cor Anglais 68 8' Dolce Celeste
2 2/3' Rohr Nasat 61 4' Bombarde Clarion 68 4' Octave
2' Flageolet 61 Tremulant 4' Flûte Ouverte
1' Sifflöte 61 Sub 2' Fifteenth
V Plein Jeu 305 Unison Off III Mixture
III Cymbal 183 Super Tremulant
16' Fagotto 68 8' Trumpet Harmonic 68
8' Trompette 68 CHAPEL SWELL
8' Cornopean 68 POSITIV 8' Rohrflöte
8' Oboe 68 8' Suavial 61 8' Gambe
8' Voix Humaine 61 8' Nason Flute 61 8' Gambe Celeste
4' Clairon 68 4' Principal 61 4' Spitzflöte
Tremulant 4' Rohrflöte 61 2' Flautino
Sub 2' Oktav 61 1 1/3' Quint
Unison Off 1 1/3' Quint 61 8' Trumpet
Super II Sesquialtera 122 Tremulant
IV Scharf 244
SANCTUARY PITCH III Zimbel 183 CHAPEL PEDAL
8' Spitzflöte 61 8' Regal 61 16' Subbass
4' Prestant 61 Tremulant 16' Gedeckt
8' Principal
8' Gambe
8' Rohrflöte
4' Fifteenth
16' Trumpet
[Received online from Jeff Scofield April 24, 2014]
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