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Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co. Opus 1388 (1959)

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts: Philharmonic Hall
10 Lincoln Center Plaza
New York City: Manhattan, NY

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


Images


Unknown - Console (Photograph from Frederick Swann via Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

1962-09-09 - Exposed pipe display (Photograph courtesy of the Aeolian-Skinner Archives/Database Manager)

Unknown - Hall, stage, exposed pipes and console (Photograph from <i>The American Organist</i> February 1963/Database Manager)

Consoles

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Notes

2008-06-28 - Identified through information adapted from <i>E. M. Skinner/Aeolian-Skinner Opus List</i>, by Sand Lawn and Allen Kinzey (Organ Historical Society, 1997), and included here through the kind permission of Sand Lawn: <br><i> Installed in 1962 with recitals by Catharine Crozier, Virgil Fox and E.Power Biggs; removed in 1976; rebuilt and incorporated by Ruffatti in the 5/280 organ at The Crystal Cathedral in Garden Grove, CA.</i> -Database Manager

2012-03-12 - Updated through online information from Don Belben. -Database Manager

2014-12-23 - Updated through online information from Mike Brady. -Database Manager

2020-11-28 - This organ does not exist in its current form. It was sold to the Garden Grove Community Church (later becoming the Crystal Cathedral) and became a part of the famed Hazel Wright Organ. The organ was decommissioned for restoration in 2013 and currently is being reinstalled at Christ Cathedral in Garden Grove, California. -Matthew Morrison


Stoplist

From Allen Kinzey via <i>The Aeolian-Skinner Archives</i> Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

New York City, New York
Lincoln Center - Philharmonic Hall

Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co., Inc.   Opus 1388   1962      4 manuals, 69 stops, 99 ranks
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           GREAT ORGAN (3 5/8" wind)                 SWELL ORGAN (4 1/2" wind)
       16' Kontra Geigen         61              16' Flute Courte           68
        8' Prinzipal             61               8' Montre                 68
        8' Bourdon               61               8' Viole de Gambe         68
        8' Spitzflöte            61               8' Viole Celeste          68
        4' Octave                61               8' Flute Ouverte          68
        4' Rohrflöte             61               4' Prestant               68
    2 2/3' Quinte                61               4' Flûte à Pavillon       68
        2' Superoktav            61           2 2/3' Nazard                 61
        2' Blockflöte            61               2' Octavin                61
    IV-VI  Mixtur               330           1 3/5' Tierce                 61
    III-V  Zimbel               263             III  Plein Jeu             183
      III  Kornet               183             III  Cymbale               183
       16' Fagott (in CH)        61              16' Bombarde               68
                                                  8' Trompette              68
           CHOIR ORGAN (4 1/2" wind)              8' Basson                 68
       16' Gemshorn              68               4' Clairon                68
        8' Viola Pomposa         68                  Tremulant
        8' Viola Celeste         68
        8' Cor de Nuit           68                  PEDAL ORGAN (5" wind)
        8' Flauto Dolce          68              32' Kontra Geigen (ext GT) 12
        8' Flute Celeste         68              16' Principal              32
        4' Principal             68              16' Contre Basse           32
        4' Flute Triangulaire    68              16' Bourdon                32
    2 2/3' Rohrnasat             61              16' Kontra Geigen          GT
        2' Zauberflöte           61              16' Gemshorn               CH
    1 3/5' Terz                  61              16' Flute Courte           SW
    1 1/3' Larigot               61              16' Holzquintade           PO
       IV  Scharff              244               8' Oktav                  32
        8' Petite Trompette      68               8' Spitzflöte             32
        8' Clarinet              68               8' Gemshorn               CH
        4' Fagott (ext GT)       31               8' Flute Courte           SW
           Tremulant                              8' Bourdon                12
                                                  4' Choral Bass            32
           POSITIV ORGAN (3" wind)                4' Spillflöte             32
       16' Holzquintade          61               2' Spillflöte             12
        8' Rohrflöte             61              IV  Fourniture            128
        8' Holzquintade          12              II  Acuta                  64
        4' Koppelflöte           61              32' Kontra Posaune         12
        2' Prinzipal             61              16' Posaune                32
    1 1/3' Larigot               61              16' Bombarde               SW
        1' Sifflöte              61              16' English Post Horn      BO
      III  Zimbel               183              16' Fagott                 GT
        8' Krummhorn    (4")     61               8' Trompete               32
        4' Rohrschalmei (4")     61               8' Fagott                 GT
                                                  8' Krummhorn              PO
           BOMBARDE ORGAN (6" wind)               4' Klarine                12
      VII  Chorus Mixture       427               4' Rohrschalmei           32
       16' English Post Horn     61               4' Krummhorn              PO
        8' Trompette Harmonique  61
        8' English Post Horn     12
        4' Clairon Harmonique    61
           Tremulant


[Received from Steven E. Lawson  2016-09-12]

Stoplist sent to me by Lincoln Center, May 1969 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

New York, New York
Philharmonic Hall, Lincoln Center

Aeolian-Skinner 

Great-unenclosed 
(all ranks 61 pipes unless otherwise noted)
Kontra Geigen 16'
Prinzipal 8'
Bordun 8'
Spitzflote 8'
Oktave 4'
Rohrflote 4'
Quinte 2 2/3'
Super Oktave 2'
Blockflote 2'
Mixtur 4-6 rks 305p
Zymbel 3-5 rks 244p
Kornett 3 rks 183p
Fagott 16' (in ch box)

Swell
(all ranks 68 pipes unless otherwise noted)
Flute Courte 16'
Montre 8'
Viole de Gamba 8'
Viole Celeste 8'
Flute Ouverte 8'
Prestant 4'
Flute a Pavillon 4'
Nasard 2 2/3' 61p
Octavin 2' 61p
Tierce 1 3/5' 61p
Plein Jeu 3 rks 183p
Cymbale 3 rks 183p
Bombarde 16'
Trompette 8'
Bassoon 8'
Clairon 4'
Tremulant

Choir 
(all ranks 68 pipes unless otherwise noted)
Gemshorn 16'
Viola Pomposa 8'
Viola Celeste 8'
Cor de Nuit 8'
Flauto Dolce 8'
Flute Celeste 8'
Principal 4'
Flute Triangulaire 4'
Rohr Nasat 2 2/3' 61p
Zauberflote 2' 61p
Terz 1 3/5' 61p
Larigot 1 1/3' 61p
Scharf 4 rks 244p
Petite Trompette 8'
Clarinet 8' 
Fagott 4' (gt)
Tremulant

Positiv -unenclosed
(all ranks 61 pipes unless otherswise noted)
Holzquintade 16' 12p
Holzquintade 8'
Rohrflote 8'
Koppelflote 4'
Prinzipal 2'
Larigot 1 1/3'
Sifflote 1'
Zimbel 3 rks 183p
Krummhorn 8'
Rohr Schalmei 4'
Tremulant

Bombarde 
Chorus Mixture 7 rks 427p
English Post Horn 16'
Trompette Harmonique 8' 68p
English Post Horn 8' 12p
Clairon Harmonique 4' 68p
Tremulant

Pedal
Kontra Geigen 32' 12p
Principal 16' 32p
Contre Basse 16' 32p
Bourdon 16' 32p
Kontra Geigen 16' (gt)
Gemshorn 16' (ch)
Flute Courte 16' (sw)
Holzquintade 16' (pos)
Octave 8' 32p
Spitzflote 8' 32p
Gemshorn 8' (ch)
Flute Courte 8' (sw)
Bourdon 8' 12p
Choral Bass 4' 32p
Spillflote 4' 32p
Spillflote 2' 12p
Fourniture 4 rks (5 1/3- 4 -2 2/3- 2) 128p
Acuta 2 rks (1 1/3- 1) 64p
Kontra Posaune 32' 12p
Posaune 16' 32p
Bombarde 16' (sw)
English Post Horn 16' (bomb)
Fagott 16' (gt)
Trompette 8' 32p
Krummhorn 8' (pos)
Fagott 8' (gt)
Klarine 4' 12p
Rohr Schalmei 4' (pos)
Krummhorn 4' (pos)

Couplers: 36
   Gt: S-16,8,4  C-16,8,4,  Po-16,8,4  Bo 8
   Sw: S-16,8,4  C 8    Po-8   Bo 8
   Ch: S-16,8,4  C 16,8,4,  Po 8  Bo 8
   Bo: G 8  S 8  Po 8  Bo 8
   Pd: G 8  S 8,4  C 8,4  Po 8  Bo 8,4
   Great to Choir man. transfer (affects pistons & couplers)

Combons: 62   G 8, S 10, C 8, Po 6, Bo 5, Pd 10
              Couplers: 3    Generals: 12

Cancels: 8    G,S,C,  Po  Bo, Pd  General  Couplers

Crescendi:4   S, C, Bo, Register

Reversibles: 13   GP, SP, Cp, BoP, SG, CG, BoG
                  16' man stops, Full Pedal,  32'Kontra Geigen
                  32' Kontra Posaune, Zimbelstern,  Sfz



 [Received from don belben 2012-03-07.]

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