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Reuter Organ Co. Opus 1496 (1966)

Our Saviour's Lutheran Church
370 Junipero Avenue
Long Beach, CA

Images

1997-01-18 - Replacement Wicks Console (Photograph by Michael Williamson/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
3 manuals
23 stops
37 registers
4 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
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

2015-09-01 - Updated through online information from Michael Williamson. -- Recycled 4 manual Wicks console, new Swell mixture, and some solid state relays were added to the organ in 1998 by Leland Chambers. Church had contracted with Schantz in 1998 to rebuild the organ. -Database Manager

2017-04-27 - Schantz rebuild Contract Nr. 2168 was shipped August 2, 1999 - it included a new 3-manual console. -Database Manager

Stoplist

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

        Long Beach, California
        Our Saviour's Lutheran Church

        Reuter   Op. 1496   1966   3/25
        ___________________________________________

        GREAT                      SWELL
    16' Sub Principal 61       16' Lieblichflöte 68
     8' Principal     61        8' Hohlflöte     12
     8' Rohrflöte     61        8' Viola         68
     4' Octave        61        8' Viole Celeste 56
     4' Koppelflöte   61        4' Principal     68
     2' Fifteenth     61        4' Hohlflöte     12
   III  Fourniture   183        2' Octavin       61
        Sub                    16' Fagotto       68
        Unison Off              8' Trompette     68
        Super                   8' Fagotto       12
        Chimes        pf        4' Hautbois      12
                                   Tremolo
        CHOIR-POSITIV              Sub
     8' Gedeckt       61           Unison Off
     8' Spitzflöte    61           Super
     4' Nachthorn     61
 2 2/3' Nasard        61           PEDAL
     2' Blockflöte    61       16' Subbass       32
 1 3/5' Tierce        61       16' Sub Principal 12 GT 
     8' Krummhorn     61       16' Lieblichflöte SW
        Tremolo                 8' Octave        32
        Sub                     8' Principal     GT
        Unison Off              8' Hohlflöte     SW
        Super                   4' Super Octave  12
                                4' Principal     GT
        ANTIPHONAL (prep)       4' Hohlflöte     SW
     8' Principal              16' Fagotto       SW
     8' Rohrflöte               8' Fagotto       SW
     4' Principal               4' Fagotto       SW
     4' Praestant
     4' Rohrflöte                  ANTIPH PEDAL (pf)
     2' Fifteenth              16' Bourdon
   III  Mixture
        Tremolo

  [Received online from Jeff Scofield March 9, 2014]

Documents

Factory specifications, Reuter Organ Co. via Jeff Scofield -Jeff Scofield

Related Pipe Organ Database Entries

#62049 - Schantz Organ Co. Opus 2168 (1999)