Better Pipe Organ Database

Reuter Organ Co. Opus 1407 (1963)

St. Rita's R. C. Church: Church
2318 S. 61st St.
West Allis, WI

Images

2022-05-22 - Church exterior (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2022 - Church interior to front (Photograph by Elzbieta Ostrowski, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2022-12-20 - Exposed pipes (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Unknown - Exposed pipework (Builder's photo in November 1966 The American Organist, Vol. 49, No. 11, pg. 27., courtesy of James R. Stettner/Database Manager)

2015-07-25 - Pipe Display (Photograph by Sam Skogstad/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Left
3 manuals
30 stops
23 registers
4 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)
Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons

Notes

2005-11-24 - Identified from the Reuter Opus List, provided by Chris Leaver, Reuter Organ Co., November, 2005. -Database Manager

2012-08-29 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- Located in the left rear corner of the nave, with pipework functionally displayed. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist courtesy of the Reuter Organ Co. Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

       West Allis, Wisconsin
       St. Rita's R. C. Church

       Reuter   Op. 1407   1963   3/27
       _________________________________________________
     
       GREAT                         POSITIV
    8' Principal       61         8' Gedeckt          61
    8' Bourdon         61         8' Gemshorn         61
    4' Octave          61         8' Gemshorn Celeste 49
    2' Fifteenth       61         4' Nachthorn        61
  III  Fourniture     183         2' Principal        61
       Sub                    1 1/3' Quinte           61
       Unison Off               III  Cymbal          183
       Super                         Tremolo
                                     Sub
       SWELL                         Unison Off
    8' Harfenprinzipal 61
    8' Rohrflöte       61            PEDAL
    4' Spillflöte      61        16' Principal        32
2 2/3' Nasard          61        16' Rohrquitade      12
    2' Blockflöte      61    10 2/3' Rohrquinte       --
1 3/5' Tierce          61         8' Octave           32
    8' Trompette       61         8' Rohrflöte        SW
    4' Hautbois        61         8' Gemshorn         PO
       Tremolo                    4' Super Octave     12
       Sub                        4' Rohrflöte        SW
       Unison Off                16' Bombarde         32
       Super                      8' Bombarde         12

      [Received online from Jeff Scofield August 24, 2012]