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Philipp Wirsching (1915)

St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church
St. Paul, MN

Images

Unknown - Console and façade pipes (Photograph from an archival source: From THE DIAPASON February 1916, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

3 manuals
36 stops
36 registers
4 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical

Notes

2008-10-17 - Identified by Jim Stark. The organ originally cost $8,000.00. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Source: From THE DIAPASON January 1916

     St. Paul, Minnesota
     St. John's Lutheran Church

     Wirsching   1915   3/40
     _______________________________________

     GREAT                  SWELL
 16' Open Diapason      16' Bourdon
  8' Principal Major     8' Open Diapason
  8' Principal Minor     8' Bordone Amabile
  8' Doppel Floete       8' Violoncello
  8' Gemshorn            8' Viola Eterea
  8' Viola di Gamba      8' Vox Celeste
  4' Octave              4' Flute Harmonique
  4' Rohr Floete         4' Salicet
  2' Super Octave        2' Flageolet
III  Mixture           III  Cornet
  8' Trumpet             8' Cornopean
                         8' Oboe
     CHOIR               8' Vox Humana
  8' Geigen Principal
  8' Flauto Concerto        PEDAL
  8' Viola d'Amour      16' Open Diapason
  8' Quintadena         16' Sub Bass
  4' Flauto Dolce       16' Violone
  8' Clarinet           16' Lieblich Gedeckt
     Chimes    20        8' Flauto Basso
                         8' Violoncello

[Received from Jeff Scofield August 14, 2023]

Documents

Write-up from THE DIAPASON January 1916 Stoplist and commentary -Jeff Scofield

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