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Wangerin Organ Co. Opus 466 (1926)

Immanuel Presbyterian Church
1100 N. Astor Street
Milwaukee, WI

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


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1926 - Console (Photograph from an archival source: From THE DIAPASON December 1926, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

after 1933 - Church exterior (Library of Congress; Historic American Buildings Survey/Jim Stettner)

after 1933 - Sanctuary interior with organ in front behind grille (Library of Congress; Historic American Buildings Survey/Jim Stettner)

Consoles

Main


Notes

2007-07-26 - Identified through on-line information from Douglas W. Craw. -Database Manager

2013-07-03 - Updated through online information from David Bohn. -- Organ rebuilt by American Organ Supply in 1978, more recently renovated by Fabry. -Database Manager


Stoplist

Stoplist taken from console, Spring 1968 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Immanuel Presbyterian Church

Hook and Hastings, Opus 1045, 1881
(Built to the Milwaukee Industrial Exposition)
Rebuilt by Wangerin, 1926

Great Organ, Manual I
16' Open Diapason (H)
16' Bourdon (W)
8' Open Diapason No. 1 (H)
8' Open Diapason No. 2 (W)
8' Gross Flute (W)
8' Gedeckt (W)
8' Gamba
8' Gemshorn (H & W)
4' Octave (H)
4' Harmonic Flute (H)
2 2/3' Quint (H)
2' Super Octave (H)
IV Mixture (H)
16' Tuba Profundos (ext)
8' Harmonic Tuba (W)
4' Tuba Clarion (ext)

Choir Organ. Manual I
8' Violin Diapason (H)
8' Concert Flute (W)
8' Flute Celeste (W)
8' Dulciana (H)
4' Flute (H)
2 2/3' Quint
2' Piccolo (H)
1 1/3' Larigot (H)
8' Clarinet (H)
Harp Celeste (ext)

Swell Organ, Manual III
16' Bourdon (H)
8' Open Diapason (H)
8' Stopped Diapason (H)
8' Salicional (W)
8' Voix Celeste (H)
8' Aeoline (W)
8' Aeoline Celeste 
4' Octave
4' Flute Traverso (H)
4' Violina (H)
III Mixture
8' Cornopean (W)
8' Oboe (W)
8' Vox Humana (H)
Harp Celeste (W)

Solo Organ, Manual IV
8' Gross Principal (H, alt. W)
8' Stentor Gamba (W)
8' Major Flute (H)
4' Harmonic Flute (W)
8' Tuba Mirablis (W)
8' French Horn (W)
Chimes (W)

String Organ, floating
8' Violin Cello (W)
8' Cello Celeste (W)
8' Violin Sordo (W)
8' Violin Celeste (W)
4' Violina (W)

Pedal Organ
32' Resultant
16' Open Diapason (H)
16' Violone (H)
16' Sub Bass (H)
16' Lieblich Gedeckt (Swell)
8' Flute (H)
8' Violon Cello (W)
16' Tuba Profundos (Great)
8' Harmnic Tuba (Great)
4' Tuba Clarion (Hreat)

Source of pipework, where identified in a personal letter by the church organist to RE, summer 1972, 
is indicated H for Hook and Hastings, and W for Wangerin.

Usual couplers and accessories, including 40 pistons, on 4-manual draw-knob Wangerin console. Each division 
is enclosed behind divisional shutters, and the entire organ is then enclosed behind a second set of shutters.

[Received from Rick Erickson 2011-01-24.]

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