Better Pipe Organ Database

M. P. Möller Opus 5728 (1930)

Redeemer Lutheran Church
345 S. Kenilworth Ave.
Elmhurst, IL

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

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
3 manuals
23 stops
34 registers
4 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)
Has crescendo
Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Has combination thumb pistons
Has combination toe pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2007-12-06 - Identified from factory documents and publications courtesy of Stephen Schnurr. -Database Manager

2016-03-06 - Organ repossessed by Moller during The Depression due to payment issues; the next pipe organ for the church was a 3/18 installed by Reuter in 1953. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist copied from the factory specifications via the OHS Archives Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

    Elmhurst, Illinois
    Redeemer Lutheran Church

    Möller   Op. 5728   3/23   1930
    _____________________________________________________

    GREAT (encl w/CH)                SWELL

16' Bourdon            61        16' Bourdon           61
 8' 1st Open Diapason  73         8' Open Diapason     73
 8' 2nd Open Diapason  73         8' Stopped Diapason  12
 8' Gross Floete       73         8' Viole d'Orchestre 73
 8' Viola da Gamba     73         8' Salicional        73
 8' Dulciana           73         8' Voix Celeste      61
 4' Principal (2nd OD) 12         4' Flute d'Amour     12
 4' Flute Harmonic     73     2 2/3' Nasard             7
 8' Tuba               73         2' Flautino           5
    Tremulant                     8' Cornopean         73
    Sub                           8' Oboe              73
    Unison Off                    8' Vox Humana        61
    Super                            Tremulant
                                     Sub
    CHOIR                            Unison Off
                                     Super
 8' Eng. Open Diapason 73
 8' Clarabella         73            PEDAL
 8' Aeoline            61
 8' Unda Maris         61        16' Dbl Open Diapason 32
 4' Solo Flute         --        16' Bourdon           GT
 8' French Horn        61        16' Lieblich Gedeckt  SW
 8' Clarinet           73         8' Octave            12
    Tremulant                     8' Bass Flute        GT
    Sub                           8' Cello             GT
    Unison Off
    Super
    Harp               49

         [Received from Jeff Scofield March 6, 2016]

Documents

(1929-12-03) Factory Documentation Factory Documentation courtesy of the OHS Archive -Roman Lizak