Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)
2007-03-12 - 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> Rebuild of Opus 960. Removed in 1969.</i> -Database Manager
2009-10-02 - Updated through online information from Lawrence Stofer. -- This started out as one of the Julliard practice organs. Initially designed by Ernest White, with one 56-note manual and pedal. It was removed from the old Conservatory building into storage then rebuilt by Tom Cunningham in his shop for the new building. it was never installed there. It was purchased by the Mount Carmel Baptist, Cincinnati. Installed partially by somebody who ran off leaving the organ unusable, then finished up by Julian Bulley 1980s -Database Manager
2022-05-08 - For an accurate back-story about the organ, see the article from THE DIAPASON March 1942 which is posted under DOCUMENTS. -Jeff Scofield
From Allen Kinzey via <i>The Aeolian-Skinner Archives</i> Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
Cincinnati, Ohio Cincinnati Conservatory of Music Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co., Inc. Opus 960-A 1942 2 manuals, 20 stops, 28 ranks ___________________________________________________________________________________ GREAT ORGAN SWELL ORGAN 16' Quintaton 61 8' Nachthorn 61 8' Principal 61 8' Salicional 61 8' Gedeckt 61 8' Voix Celeste pf 4' Octave 61 4' Principal pf 4' Gemshorn 61 4' Chimney Flute 61 IV Mixture 244 2 2/3' Nazard 61 2' Blockflöte 61 PEDAL ORGAN 1 3/5' Tierce 61 16' Subbass 32 III-IV Mixture 232 16' Quintaton GT 8' Cromorne 61 8' Principal 32 4' Oboe Clarion 61 4' Choralbass 32 Tremolo III Mixture 96 8' Posaune 32 4' Schalmei pf [Received from Steven E. Lawson 2014-10-26]
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.