Holy Name Catholic Cathedral
730 N. Wabash Avenue
Chicago, IL
OHS convention: 2012
Images
2023-10-26 - Cathedral interior to front (Photograph by Johann Vexo/Johann Vexo)
2023-10-27 - Console (Photograph by Johann Vexo/Johann Vexo)
2023-10-27 - Organ case (Photograph by Johann Vexo/Johann Vexo)
2006-07-10 - Console (Photograph by Ken Stein, photographybystein.com, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2006-07-10 - Console (Photograph by Ken Stein, photographybystein.com, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2015-06-28 - Cathedral exterior (Photograph by Martin Doering via https://die-orgelseite.de, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2015-06-28 - Galeros - Hats of the Cardinals (Photograph by Martin Doering via https://die-orgelseite.de, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2015-06-28 - Cathedral ceiling (Photograph by Martin Doering via https://die-orgelseite.de, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2015-06-28 - Cathedral interior to front (Photograph by Martin Doering via https://die-orgelseite.de, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2015-06-28 - Cathedral interior to rear and organ case (Photograph by Martin Doering via https://die-orgelseite.de, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2015-06-28 - Organ case (Photograph by Martin Doering via https://die-orgelseite.de, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2011-05-12 - Nave and Organ Case (Photograph by William T. Van Pelt/Database Manager)
2024-10-30 - Console (Joshua Cole/Joshua Cole)
2024-10-30 - Left stopjamb (Joshua Cole/Joshua Cole)
2024-10-30 - Right stopjamb (Joshua Cole/Joshua Cole)
2024-10-30 - Organ in rear gallery (Joshua Cole/Joshua Cole)
2024-10-30 - Facade (east side view) (Joshua Cole/Joshua Cole)
2024-10-30 - Pedalboard (Joshua Cole/Joshua Cole)
2024-10-30 - Rear view of organ case (Joshua Cole/Joshua Cole)
2024-10-30 - Close-up of manuals (Joshua Cole/Joshua Cole)
Consoles
Main
- 4 manuals
- 71 stops
- 5 divisions
- Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
- Stop action Type: Mechanical
- Stop layout Type: Drawknobs
- Manual compass: 56 notes
- Pedal compass: 30 notes
- Pedal Type: Flat Straight
- Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
Notes
2005-12-15 - The organ case is made entirely of solid French oak, quarter-sawn. The wind system consists of three wedge-bellows, supplying a wind pressure of 78mm for the manuals, and 80mm for the pedal. The temperament is equal at A-440. -Database Manager
2005-12-15 - Information gathered from cathedral website. -Database Manager
Stoplist
Source: Pipe Organs of Chicago Volume 1
Solo Prestant 8, Gamba 8, Bourdon 16, Nasard 5 1/3, Octaaf 4, Terts 3 1/5, Mixtuur VI-X , Bombarde 16, Trompet 8, Cornet V, Klaroen 4, Flûte Harmonique 8
Positif Fluit 4, Octaaf 4, Prestant 8, Bourdon 8, Nasard 3, Octaaf 2, Terts 1 3/5, Larigot 1 1/3 , Sesquialter II, Mixtuur IV-VI, Dulciaan 16, Kromhoorn 8, Cymbel III, Trompet 8, Vox Humana 8, Tremulant
Swell Quintadeen 16, Viola di Gamba 8, Gedeckt 8, Prestant 8, Vox Celeste 8, Octaaf 4, Gemshoorn 4, Quintfluit 3, Nachthoorn 2, Mixtuur IV-VI , Flageolet 1, Basson 16, Trompet 8, Bassonhobo 8, Vox Humana 8, Tremulant
Great Octaaf 8, Prestant 16, Roerfluit 8, Quintadeen 8, Octaaf 4, Nachthoorn 4, Woudfluit 2, Cornet V, Quint 3, Octaaf 2, Scherp IV-VI, Mixtuur IV-VIII, Trompet 16, Trompet 8, Fagot 16
Pedal Subbas 16, Prestant 16, Octaaf 8, Bourdon 16, Roerquint 10 2/3, Fluit 8, Fluit 4, Octaaf 4, Mixtuur VI, Bombarde 32, Fagot 16, Trompet 8, Bazuin 16, Trompet 4
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