Better Pipe Organ Database

Casavant Frères Ltée. Opus 3213 (1974)

Cross of Christ Lutheran Church
411 156th Ave. NE
Bellevue, WA

Images

1998-07-27 - Sanctuary interior and facade (Photograph by James R. Stettner/Database Manager)

1998-07-27 - Facade (Photograph by James R. Stettner/Database Manager)

1998-07-27 - Console (Photograph by James R. Stettner/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Right
2 manuals
13 stops
11 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Tilting/Rocking Tablets Above Top Manual
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Combination action: None

Notes

2005-07-18 - Identified through online information from James R. Stettner. -- Installed on a ledge at the front of the church. Exposed Great & Pedal with enclosed/expressive Swell behind/center. 8-sectional facade arranged: 12-5-11-5-5-11-5-12 comprised of the entire 44-pipe Pedale 8' Montre/4' Octave and notes 1-22 of the Gr. Orgue 8' Montre. Organ cost $22,132.00. -Database Manager

2007-06-27 - Updated through online information from James R. Stettner. -Database Manager

2010-04-03 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

2016-03-19 - Updated through online information from Sean Haley. <br>The present facade was made by Martin Pasi for Herbert and Marianne Heustis who relocated the organ from its original installation in the rear gallery to the front of the church. The pipes are of hammered lead. -Database Manager

2022-03-12 - Updated through online information from Colin Walker of the Parish. -- *The organ was relocated from a cramped corner of the balcony at the rear of the Sanctuary in 1994 to its present location at the front. This relocation included new facade pipes. In addition to adding and reconfiguring several ranks, the project included installation of pistons to allow the organist to program registrations.* -Jim Stettner

Stoplist

Stoplist copied from the factory specifications Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

     Bellevue, Washington
     Cross of Christ Lutheran Church

     Casavant   Op. 3213   1974   2/15

     Courtesy of the Casavant Frères Archives
     St. Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada

     GRAND ORGUE                RÉCIT              PÉDALE
  8' Montre           56     8' Bourdon   56   16' Soubass          12 GO
  8' Flûte à cheminée 56     4' Flûte     56    8' Montre           32 
  4' Prestant         56     2' Doublette 56    8' Flûte à cheminée 32
III  Cornet          132     8' Trompette 56    4' Octave           12
 IV  Fourniture      224        Tremblant

[Received on line from Jeff Scofield April 03, 2010.]

Stoplist copied from the console July 27, 1998 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Bellevue, Washington
Cross of Christ Lutheran Church

Casavant, Opus 3213, 1974 - Original Specifications

GRAND ORGUE
   8     Montre                     61
   8     Flûte a Cheminée           61
   4     Prestant                   61
  [III]  Cornet              (tc)  147  Composition: 12-15-17
  [III]  Fourniture                183  Composition: 19-22-26

RÉCIT (Expressive)
   8     Bourdon                    61
   4     Flûte                      61
   2     Doublette                  61
   8     Trompette                  61
         Tremblant

PÉDALE
   16    Soubasse                   32
   8     Montre                     32
   8     Flûte a Cheminée   (G.O.)  --
   4     Octave                     12

COUPLERS
   Récit to Pédale                 [8]
   Gr. Orgue to Pédale             [8]

   Récit to Gr. Orgue              [8]

PEDAL MOVEMENTS
   Récit Expression             (bal.)
   Crescendo                    (bal.)

ACTION: E-P primary & unit
VOICES: 11
STOPS: 13
RANKS: 15
PIPES: 833

 [Received from James R. Stettner 2010-11-27.]