Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
1105 S Calhoun Street
Fort Wayne, IN
Images
2020-06-24 - Cathedral exterior (Photograph by Wikipedia, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
Unknown - Cathedral interior to front (Photograph by Pinterest, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2008-09-20 - Console (Photograph by Ken Stein, photographybystein.com, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2008-09-20 - Console (Photograph by Ken Stein, photographybystein.com, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2020-12-15 - En chamade Trumpet - view from above (Photograph by Jonathan Farnsley, submitted by Paul R. Marchesano/Paul R. Marchesano)
1986-01-19 - Organ in rear gallery; courtesy Wicks Organ Co. (Submitted by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)
1986-01-19 - Console from left; courtesy Wicks Organ Co. (Submitted by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)
Consoles
Main
- Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
- Console position: Movable Console
- 3 manuals
- 54 stops
- 42 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 (Details Unknown)
- Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
- Has combination thumb pistons
- Has combination toe pistons
- Has coupler thumb pistons
- Has coupler toe pistons
- Has tutti thumb pistons
- Has tutti toe pistons
Notes
2008-11-11 - Identified through online information from Stephen Hall. -- Rebuild and enlargement. Organ has enclosed divisions in side chambers of rear gallery with exposed Principals and Trompette en Chamade between the chambers. Console is at floor level in the nave near the altar. Small enclosed division in chamber near chancel to support choir. -Database Manager
2012-11-26 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- Installed as Tellers-Kent 4/46 Op. 522 in 1929; rebuilt by Tellers in 1945 as Op. 683; rebuilt by Wicks in 1954, altered by Wicks in 1980 and rebuilt by them again in 1986 and 1997. -Database Manager
2021-09-25 - Updated through online information from Michael Dulac. -- Wicks revoiced the organ in 2012. -Jim Stettner
Stoplist
Stoplist from Wicks promotional photo and stoplist Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
Wicks Op. 6089 1986 3/54
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GREAT SWELL
16' Dolce -- 8' Stopped Flute 61
8' Principal 61 8' Viola da Gamba 61
8' Holzgedeckt 61 8' Viole Celeste 54
4' Octave 61 4' Principal 61
4' Spillflote 61 4' Harmonic Flute 61
2' Super Octave 61 2' Octavin 61
IV Mixture 244 III Plein Jeu 183
8' Trompete 61 16' Basson 12
8' Fanfare Trumpet 61 8' Trompette 61
Carillon 8' Hautbois 61
4' Rohrschalmei 61
CHOIR Tremolo
8' Flute 61 Sub
8' Viola 61 Unison Off
8' Unda Maris 49 Super
4' Rohrflote 61
2 2/3' Nazard 49 PEDAL
2' Principal 61 32' Acoustic Bass f --
1 3/5' Tierce 49 32' Acoustic Bass mf --
III Scharf 183 16' Dbl Open Diapason 32
8' Cromorne 61 16' Contra Bass 32
8' Cor Anglais 61 16' Bourdon 12 SW
Tremolo 16' Dolce 32
8' Harmonic Trumpet 61 8' Principal 32
Sub 8' Flute 32
Unison Off 4' Choralbass 32
Super IV Mixture 128
8' Fanfare Trumpet GT 16' Posaune 12 GT
16' Basson SW
SANCTUARY 8' Trompete GT
8' Flute 61 4' Rohrschalmei SW
8' Gemshorn 61 8' Fanfare Trumpet GT
4' Octave 61 Blank
4' Nachthorn 61
2' Super Octave 61 SANCTUARY PEDAL
2' Gemshorn 24 16' Gedeckt 12 SA
III Mixture 183 8' Gemshorn SA
Tremolo 8' Flute SA
[Received online from Jeff Scofield November 22, 2012]
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