Better Pipe Organ Database

Casavant Frères Ltée. Opus 3393 (1978)

Messiah Anglican Church
240 Avenue Road
Toronto, ON, CA

Images

2005-04-19 - Church exterior (Photograph by Wikipedia, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2012-08-12 - Church interior and organ pipes (Photograph by lazysundaes, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
3 manuals
17 stops
18 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Tilting/Rocking Tablets Above Top Manual
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: 'Hold and Set' Pneumatic/Mechanical
Has combination thumb pistons
Has combination toe pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2007-06-16 - Identified through online information from Stanley R. Scheer. -- The organ is freestanding and encased; the Positiv division and Pedal mixture were prepared for. It replaced Op. 2622, which was destroyed by fire in August 1976. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Source: Courtesy of the Casavant Frères Archives

     Toronto, Ontario
     Church of the Messiah, Anglican

     Casavant   Op. 3393   1978   3/34
     ______________________________________

     GREAT                   POSITIV (prep)
  8' Prinzipal     56     8' Holzgedackt
  8' Hohlflöte     56     4' Prinzipal
  4' Oktave        56     4' Rohrflöte
  4' Spizflöte     56     2' Oktave
  2' Waldflöte     56    II  Sesquialtera
 IV  Mixtur       224   III  Zimbel
  8' Trompete      56     8' Krummhorn
                             Tremulant
     SWELL                   
  8' Bordun        56        PEDAL
  8' Gemshorn      56    16' Subbass     32
  8' Vox coelestis 44     8' Prinzipal   32
  4' Prinzipal     56     8' Bordun      12
III  Scharf       168     4' Oktave      32
  8' Oboe          56    II  Mixtur    prep
     Tremulant           16' Fagot       32

[Received from Jeff Scofield June 18, 2023]

Stoplist and notes from Stanley R. Scheer Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

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