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Casavant Frères Ltée. Opus 2770 (1964)

Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)

Images

2005-05-04 - Complete organ with Positiv on gallery edge (Photograph by John Seboldt/John Seboldt)

2014-09-20 - Organ Cases, Pipe Facade, and Trompette en Chamade (Photograph by Ryan Mueller/Database Manager)

2014-09-20 - Chancel (Photograph by Ryan Mueller/Database Manager)

2014-09-20 - Church Exterior (Photograph by Ryan Mueller/Database Manager)

2014-09-20 - Console (Photograph by Ryan Mueller/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

• Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
• Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
• 3 manuals
• 51 stops
• 57 registers
• 5 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: Adjustable Combination Pistons
• 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

2006-02-02 - Identified through online information from John Seboldt. -Database Manager

2010-06-04 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

2020-07-21 - The Our Savior's closed and the organ was removed on July 7, 2020 by Thomas Helms. Acquired by Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Memphis, TN for installation during 2021. Now in storage in the former Cathedral High School, Memphis, TN. -John Seboldt

Stoplist

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

       Our Saviour's Lutheran Church
       Milwaukee, Wisconsin

       Casavant   Op. 2770   1964   3/68

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

       GREAT                             SWELL
   16' Quintaton            61       16' Gemshorn         61
    8' Principal            61        8' Geigenprinzipal  61
    8' Bourdon              61        8' Holzgedeckt      61
    8' Gemshorn             61        8' Viole de Gambe   61
    4' Octave               61        8' Voix Celeste  tc 49
    4' Spitzflöte           61        4' Geigenoctav      61
2 2/3' Nasat                61        4' Zauberflöte      61
    2' Superoctave          61        2' Waldflöte        61
   IV  Fourniture          244       II  Sesquialtera    122
   IV  Cymbal              244       IV  Plein Jeu       244
    8' Trompette en Chamade 61       16' Bombarde   L/2   61
       Unison Off                     8' Trompette        61
       Chimes                         4' Clairon          61
       Ruckpositiv on Great              Tremulant
                                         Sub
       CHOIR                             Unison Off
    8' Salicional           61 a         Super
    8' Rohrflöte            61
    8' Erzähler             61           PEDAL
    8' Erzähler Celeste  GG 54       16' Contrabass       32
    4' Singendprinzipal     61       16' Subbass          32 c
    4' Nachthorn            61       16' Quintaton        GT
    2' Gemsfifteenth        61 b     16' Gemshorn         SW
  III  Kleinmixtur         183        8' Prinzipal        32
   16' Fagott      L/2      61        8' Pommer           32
    8' Krummhorn (full)     61        8' Gemshorn         SW
    4' Rohrschalmei         61        4' Choralbas        32
       Tremulant                      4' Rohrgedeckt      32
       Sub                            2' Blockflöte       32
       Unison off                    IV  Mixtur          128
       Super                         16' Posaune          32
    8' Trompette en Chamade GT       16' Fagott           CH
                                      8' Octave Posaune   12
       POSITIV (1st manual)           4' Clarion          12
      (on gallery rail)                  Pedal Silent
    8' Singendgedeckt       61           Chimes
    4' Praestant            61           Ruckpositiv to Pedal
    4' Koppelflöte          61
    2' Bachflöte            61        
1 1/3' Quintflöte           61
    1' Sifflöte             61        a  old English style
  III  Zimbel              183        b  L/2 taper
       Tremulant                      c  West African mahogany

[Received on line from Jeff Scofield June 04, 2010.]

Websites

• Our Savior's Lutheran organ spec [John Seboldt's web site] - Photograph, stoplist, description, links for additional information (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)
• Virtual Farewell Concert - Seven videos of seven different organists playing multiple works on the organ before its removal. (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)

Other Links

• View API response (JSON)
• View on Pipe Organ Database
• Organ link wheel: -1, +1

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