Better Pipe Organ Database

M. P. Möller Opus 11223 (1977)

St. Michael's Episcopal Church: Church
1520 Canterbury Rd.
Raleigh, NC

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

Images

2023-08-01 - Church exterior (Church Facebook via Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Left
4 manuals
31 stops
44 registers
6 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Angled Jambs
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Has combination thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2007-10-07 - Identified by Jeff Scofield through information in Möller factory documents. -Database Manager

2008-01-01 - Updated through on-line information from Linwood E. Bratcher, Jr.. -- This organ was rebuilt by the Schantz Organ company in 1996. -Database Manager

2010-01-26 - Updated through on-line information from Jeff Scofield. -- Organ renovated by Schantz in 1997 and offered for sale in 2008 in preparation for nave renovation; to be replaced by Nichols & Simpson when funds permit. -Database Manager

2011-05-07 - Updated through on-line information from Kevin Kerstetter. -- Organ will be replaced in fall of 2011 by a 47 stop, 57 rank Nichols & Simpson organ. -Database Manager

2011-09-17 - Updated through online information from Kevin Kerstetter. -- The Möller was purchased by Cornel Zimmer, and will be incorporated into a new organ for Anderson Hills United Methodist Church in Cincinnati, Ohio. The new Nichols & Simpson organ for St. Michael's Episcopal Church, Raleigh, NC will be completed by the end of October 2011. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist copied from the factory specifications Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

        Raleigh, North Carolina
        St. Michael's Episcopal Church

        Möller   Op. 11223   1977   4/44

        GREAT (exposed)
     8' Principal 61
     8' Bordun 61
     4' Octave 61
     2' Waldflöte 61
III-IV  Mixture 202
     8' Trompete 61
        Super
        Chimes

        SWELL                          CHOIR
    16' Rohrgedeckt 61              8' Holzgedeckt 61
     8' Rohrflöte 12                4' Spitzflöte 61
     8' Viole de Gambe 61       2 2/3' Nasat 61
     8' Viole Celeste 49 tc         2' Prinzipal 61
     4' Principal 61            1 3/5' Terz 61
     4' Rohrflöte 12           II-III  Zimbel 159
     2' Gemshorn 61                 8' Krummhorn 61
 1 1/3' Larigot 61                     Tremulant
III-IV  Scharf 201                     Sub
    16' Fagott 61 L/2                  Unison Off
     8' Trompette 61                   Super
     8' Hautbois 12
        Tremulant                      PEDAL
        Sub                        16' Principal 32
        Unison Off                 16' Rohrgedeckt SW
        Super                  10 2/3' Quint SW
                                    8' Octave 12
        ANTIPHONAL                  8' Rohrflöte SW
     8' Metal Gedeckt 61            4' Choralbass 32
     4' Principal 61                4' Rohrflöte SW
     2' Blockflöte 61             III  Mixture 96
 II-IV  Mixture 183                32' Kontraposaune 32 (1-24 L/2)
        Tremulant                  16' Posaune 12
     8' Festival Trumpet 61        16' Fagott SW
        Super                       8' Trompete 12
                                    4' Hautbois SW
        ANTIPHONAL PEDAL
    16' Bass Gedeckt 12                                  

[Received on line from Jeff Scofield January 26, 2010.]

Documents

(1977-02-11) Factory specifications, OHS Archives via Jeff Scofield -Jeff Scofield