2006-03-23 - Identified through information adapted from <i>E. M. Skinner/Aeolian-Skinner Opus List</i>, by Sand Lawn and Allen Kinzey (Organ Historical Society, 1997), and included here through the kind permission of Sand Lawn: <br><i> Rebuilt by Berkshire in 1972-74; combination action replaced by solid state; new solid-state combination action installed by Joseph Wiessinger in 1994; some revoicing; 8' Solo French Horn removed in 1972 but stored in church.</i> -Database Manager
2007-09-11 - Updated through online information from Stephen Hall. -- Church building and organ were sold in 1998, the building is now the Palladium Theater. The theater engaged Jonathan Ambrosino as a consultant for the organ, but current condition and usage is unknown. According to the theater's website, the organ is to be renovated. -Database Manager
Typed stoplist Source: From Allen Kinzey Date not recorded
St. Petersburg, Florida First Church of Christ, Scientist Skinner Organ Company Opus 552 1925 4 manuals, 27 stops, 28 ranks ___________________________________________________________________________ GREAT ORGAN SWELL ORGAN 16' Bourdon 17 PED 16' Bourdon 73 8' Diapason 73 8' Diapason 73 8' Claribel Flute 73 8' Gedeckt 73 8' Erzähler 73 8' Salicional 73 4' Octave 73 8' Voix Celeste 73 8' Flauto Dolce 73 CHOIR ORGAN 8' Flute Celeste (TC) 61 8' Concert Flute 61 4' Flute Triangulaire 73 8' Kleine Erzähler II 122 8' Cornopean 73 4' Flute 61 8' Flugel Horn 73 2 2/3' Nazard 61 8' Vox Humana 73 8' English Horn 61 Tremolo 8' Corno di Bassetto 61 Tremolo PEDAL ORGAN 16' Diapason 32 SOLO ORGAN 16' Bourdon 32 8' Gamba 73 16' Echo Bourdon SW 8' Gamba Celeste 73 8' Octave 12 8' Tuba Mirabilis 73 8' Gedeckt 12 8' French Horn 73 8' Still Gedeckt SW Tremolo [Received from Steven E. Lawson 2017-09-07]
Aeolian-Skinner Shop Notes, courtesy Allen Kinzey Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
St. Petersburg, Florida Palladium Theatre (orig. First Church of Christ, Scientist) Skinner Organ Company, Opus 552 (1925) 4 manuals, 32 stops, 28 ranks ________________________________________________________________________ GREAT ORGAN CHOIR ORGAN 16' Bourdon 17 PED 8' Concert Flute 61 8' Diapason 73 8' Kleine Erzahler II rks 122 8' Claribel Flute 73 4' Flute 61 8' Erzahler 73 2-2/3' Nazard 61 4' Octave 73 8' English Horn 61 8' Clarinet 61 SWELL ORGAN Tremolo 16' Bourdon 73 8' Diapason 73 SOLO ORGAN 8' Gedeckt 73 8' Gamba 73 8' Salicional 73 8' Gamba Celeste 73 8' Voix Celeste 73 8' Tuba Mirabilis 73 8' Flauto Dolce 73 8' French Horn 73 8' Flute Celeste 61 tc Tremolo 4' Flute Triangulaire 73 8' Cornopean 73 PEDAL ORGAN 8' Flugel Horn 73 16' Diapason 44 8' Vox Humana 73 16' Bourdon 44 Tremolo 16' Echo Bourdon SW 8' Octave (ext.) -- 8' Gedeckt (ext.) -- 8' Still Gedeckt SW [Received from Steven E. Lawson 2012-08-25.]
Regrettably, it is not possible to display the information about the sponsor of this pipeorgandatabase entry or if there is a sponsor. Please see About Sponsors on Pipe Organ Database.