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Estey Organ Co. Opus 2613 (1927)

First English Lutheran Church
35 16th St.
Wheeling, WV

Images

2022 - Church exterior (Photograph by Richard Albrecht, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

3 manuals
17 stops
27 registers
4 divisions

Notes

2007-10-24 - Identified by James R. Stettner through information from the Estey Opus List, published in The Boston Organ Club newsletter, 1973-1979. -Database Manager

2023-01-19 - The church is believed to have closed; it was offered for sale for $445,000 in January 2022. -Jeff Scofield

Stoplist

Source: From THE DIAPASON February 1927

       Wheeling, West Virginia
       First English Lutheran Church

       Estey  Op. 2613   1927   3/17
       ____________________________________________

       GREAT                      SWELL
    8' 1st Open Diapason 73   16' Bourdon        61
    8' Grossflöte        73    8' Open Diapason  73
    8' Gemshorn          73    8' Gedeckt        12
    8' Melodia           73    8' Salicional     73
    8' Dulciana          61    8' Voix Celeste   61
    4' Flute Harmonic    73    4' Flute d'Amour  12
    4' Dulcet            12    2' Piccolo        12
2 2/3' Twelfth            7    8' Horn           73
    2' Fifteenth          5    8' Oboe           73

       PEDAL                      ECHO
   16' Open Diapason  GT 12    8' Aetherial Viol 73
   16' Bourdon           32    8' Vox Angelica   61
   16' Lieblich Gedeckt  SW    8' Rohrflöte      73
    8' Bass Flute        12    8' Vox Humana     73
    8' Flauto Dolce      SW       Chimes         20

      [Received from Jeff Scofield January 19, 2023]

Documents

Write-up from THE DIAPASON February 1927 Stoplist and commentary -Jeff Scofield