Christ Church of Oak Brook: Sanctuary; front
501 Oak Brook Rd.
Oak Brook, IL
Images
2022-03-22 - Console and Pipes (Photograph by Ryan Thoryk/Ryan Thoryk)
2021-10-26 - Console (Photograph by Ryan Thoryk/Ryan Thoryk)
2021-11-09 - Couplers (Photograph by Ryan Thoryk/Ryan Thoryk)
2021-08-31 - Builder's nameplate (Photograph by Ryan Thoryk/Ryan Thoryk)
2016-03-22 - Posaune rank, taken from inside the Main chamber (Photograph by Ryan Thoryk/Ryan Thoryk)
2014-11-16 - Right Stop Jamb (Photograph by Ryan Thoryk/Database Manager)
2014-11-16 - Left Stop Jamb (Photograph by Ryan Thoryk/Database Manager)
2016-04-28 - Sanctuary (Photograph by Ryan Thoryk/Database Manager)
2016-04-28 - Antiphonal Organ (Photograph by Ryan Thoryk/Database Manager)
2016-04-28 - Main Organ and Console (Photograph by Ryan Thoryk/Database Manager)
2016-04-10 - Antiphonal Organ (Photograph by Ryan Thoryk/Database Manager)
2016-06-03 - Sanctuary (Photograph by Ryan Thoryk/Database Manager)
2014-11-16 - 2002 Allen Console (Photograph by Ryan Thoryk/Database Manager)
2013-09-22 - Main organ closeup (Photograph by Ryan Thoryk/Database Manager)
2013-09-22 - Trompette en Chamade (Photograph by Ryan Thoryk/Database Manager)
Consoles
Original Console
- Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
- Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Left
- 4 manuals
- 74 registers
- 7 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: Computerized/Digital
- Has combination thumb pistons
- Has combination toe pistons
- Has coupler thumb pistons
- Has coupler toe pistons
- Has tutti thumb pistons
- Has tutti toe pistons
Replacement Console
- Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
- Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Left
- 4 manuals
- 9 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: Computerized/Digital
- Has sequencer
- 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
2005-01-08 - Information identifying this instrument from the Austin Organs, Inc. web site, accessed December 31, 2004: http://www.austinorgans.com/organ-research.htm. -Database Manager
2014-06-02 - The Main Organ, located to the left of the altar, was installed in 1978; the Trompette en Chamade was installed in 1980; the Antiphonal Organ, located to the right of the altar, was installed in 1982; the instrument was combined with a 4-manual Allen in 2002. -Database Manager
2017-05-04 - Updated by Ryan Thoryk, who has heard or played the organ. -Database Manager
2017-05-05 - This entry describes a replacement console for the existing organ.<br>
Identified by Ryan Thoryk, who has heard or played the organ.<br>
A new console and relays were added by Allen in 2002. -Database Manager
Stoplist
Stoplist copied from <i>The American Organist</i> Austin ad Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
Oak Brook, Illinois
Christ Church of Oak Brook
Austin Opus 2616 1978/80/82/86 4/80
4440 pipes, 7 divisions
Chambers:
Main Organ (sanctuary left, 2700 pipes, 47 ranks), installed 1978/86
Antiphonal Organ (sanctuary right, 1679 pipes, 32 ranks), installed 1982
Trompette en Chamade (sanctuary rear center, 61 pipes, 1 rank) installed 1980
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GREAT ANTIPHONAL GREAT
16' Violone 61 8' Prinzipal 61
8' Prinzipal 61 8' Dolkan Celeste (tc) 110
8' Bourdun 61 8' Rohrflote 61
8' Violone (Ext.) 12 4' Oktav 61
4' Oktav 61 4' Spillflote 61
4' Koppelflote 61 2' Kleinoktav 61
2' Oktav 61 IV Mixtur 244
IV Fourniture 244 8' Trompette 61
III Scharf 183
8' Bombarde 61 ANTIPHONAL POSITIV
8' Trompette en Chamade 61 8' Holzgedackt 61
Chimes 4' Principal 61
4' Gedackt 61
SWELL 2 2/3' Nasat 61
2' Waldflote 61
16' Rohrgedeckt (Ext.) 12 1 3/5' Tierce 61
8' Viola 61 1 1/3' Larigot 61
8' Viola Celeste (tc) 49 III Scharf 183
8' Rohrflote 61 8' Rohrschalmei 61
4' Oktav 61
4' Nachthorn 61 ANTIPHONAL PEDAL
2' Flachflote 61
III Plein Jeu 183 16' Subbass 32
16' Basson 61 8' Prinzipal 32
8' Trompette 61 8' Metal Gedackt 32
8' Basson (Ext.) 12 4' Choralbass 32
4' Clairon 61 IV Mixtur 128
8' Vox Humana 61 16' Fagott 32
CHOIR
8' Gedeckt 61
8' Spitzflote 61
8' Spitzflote Celeste (tc) 49
4' Gemshorn 61
4' Rohrgedeckt 61
2-2/3' Nasard (tc) 49
2' Waldflote 61
1-3/5' Terz (tc) 49
1-1/3' Larigot 61
III Zymbal 183
8' Krummhorn 61
Tremolo
8' Trompette en Chamade
Harp Austin, 61 bars
Celesta (Harp Octave)
Zymbelstern
PEDAL
32' Contre Bourdon (Ext.) 12
16' Prinzipal 32
16' Subbass 32
16' Violone (Great)
16' Rohrgedackt (Swell)
8' Oktav (Ext.) 12
8' Rohrflote (Swell)
4' Choral Bass 32
III Mixture 96
32' Contra Posaune (Ext.) 12 (added in 1986)
16' Posaune 32
16' Basson (Swell)
8' Posaune (Ext.) 12
4' Krummhorn (Choir)
[Received from Ryan Thoryk April 18, 2017]
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