Better Pipe Organ Database

Koehnken & Co. (1866)

Isaac M. Wise Temple / Plum Street Temple
8th and Plum Streets
Cincinnati, OH

OHS convention: 1965, 2022

Images

2004-11-06 - Pedalboard (Photograph by Larry Klug/Larry Klug)

2004-11-06 - Right jamb (Photograph by Larry Klug/Larry Klug)

2004-11-06 - Left jamb (Photograph by Larry Klug/Larry Klug)

2004-10-24 - Console (Photograph by Larry Klug/Larry Klug)

2016-05-09 - Temple interior and domes (Photograph by the Temple Facebook page, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2019-08-30 - Gallery and organ case (Photograph by Len Levasseur, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2019-08-30 - Temple interior to gallery and organ (Photograph by Len Levasseur, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2019-08-30 - Dome (Photograph by Len Levasseur, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2019-08-30 - Temple interior (Photograph by Len Levasseur, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

3 manuals
38 stops
Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
Stop action Type: Mechanical

Notes

2004-10-30 - Status Note: There 2004. -Database Manager

2004-10-30 - Hitch-down Swell. Reversed console. Heard at the 1965 OHS convention. Rebuilt or restored by Leonard E. Jeffs. Restored by Casavant. In need of restoration in 1995. In use 1997. -Database Manager

2005-02-21 - As of 2004, Fritz Noack has a contract to restore the instrument. -Database Manager

2007-07-24 - Updated through online information from Michael Hughes. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Specification from Cincinnati AGO web site and <i>The American Organist</i> (June 2007) Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Cincinnati, Ohio
Isaac M. Wise Temple / Plum Street Temple

Koehnken & Co.   1866                            3 manuals, 38 stops, 46 ranks
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        GREAT ORGAN                              SWELL ORGAN
    16' Principal         54                 16' Bourdon           54
     8' Principal         54                  8' Principal         54
     8' Melodia           38 a                8' Gedackt           54
     8' Gedackt           54                  8' Violine           54
     8' Flauto            54                  8' Salicional        42 d
     8' Viola di Gamba    42 b                4' Octav             54
 5 1/3' Quinte            54                  4' Rohrfloete        54
     4' Oktav             54                  2' Piccalo [sic]     54
     4' Nachthorn         54              5 1/3' Cornet III       126 from c13
 2 2/3' Quinte            54                  8' Clarionet         54
     2' Waldfloete        54                     Tremulant
 5 1/3' Cornet V         145 from c#27
 1 3/5' Sesquialtera III 162                     PEDAL ORGAN
     8' Trumpete [sic]    54                 16' Subbass           25
                                             16' Bourdon           25
        CHOIR ORGAN                           8' Violoncello       25
    16' Hohlfloete        54                  4' Octav             25
     8' Principal         54                 16' Posaune           25
     8' Fugara            42 c                8' Trumpete [sic]    25
     8' Gedackt           54                  4' Bassethorn [sic]  25
     4' Oktav             54
     4' Flauto            54                     MECHANICALS
     8' Oboe              54                     Swell to Great
                                                 Choir to Great
     a  1-16 from Gedackt                        Great to Pedal
     b  1-12 from Flauto
     c  1-12 from Principal                      Swell Pedal (hitch-down)
     d  1-12 from Violine



[Received from Steven E. Lawson  2014-10-13]