St. Joseph the Workman Catholic Cathedral
530 Main Street
La Crosse, WI
Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)
Images
2015-12-06 - Cathedral exterior (Photograph by From church Facebook page, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2017-06-16 - Cathedral interior (Photograph by From church Facebook page, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2010-03-21 - Antiphonal Console (Photograph courtesy of R. A. Colby, Inc./Database Manager)
2010-03-21 - Main Console (Photograph courtesy of R. A. Colby, Inc./Database Manager)
2010-03-21 - Main Console (Photograph courtesy of R. A. Colby, Inc./Database Manager)
1962-10-10 - Cathedral Interior and Altar (Möller Promotional Photo; collection of Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)
Consoles
Main
- Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
- Console position: Movable Console
- 4 manuals
- 55 stops
- 78 registers
- 8 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: Remote Pneumatic/Mechanical Capture
- 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
2008-11-26 - Offered for sale by Organ Clearing House in 2008. Available for removal in stages: Antiphonal in 2009, Chancel organ in 2010. -Database Manager
2009-02-13 - Updated through online information from Stephen Hall. -- Organ is to be replaced by two new Noack organs, a four manual mechanical action instrument in the rear gallery, and a two manual electric action instrument to be installed in the existing chancel chambers. Both instruments instruments are designated Opus 152 by Noack. -Database Manager
2010-05-26 - Updated through online information from Gregory S. Bietz. -- The Antiphonal organ has been purchased from Roger Colby in Tennessee and delivered to Gregory and Lorelei Bietz in Honolulu Hawaii on May 21, 2010. The Antiphonal organ is 14 ranks with a two manual roll top console -Database Manager
2013-04-29 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- According to Roger Colby, the main organ is being parted out. -Database Manager
Stoplist
Stoplist taken from console, Ausut 1971 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
La Crosse, Wisconsin
St. Joseph the Workman Catholic Cathedral
Moller, Opus 9474, 1962
Great Organ, unenclosed, Manual II
16' Quintaton
8' Principal
8' Rohrfloete
4' Octave
4' Koppelfloete
2 2/3' Quint
2' Super Octave
IV Fourniture
III Scharf
16' Fagot
Chimes
Unison Off
Swell to Great 8
Swell to Great 4
Choir to Great 8
Choir to Great 4
Positiv to Great 16
Positive to Great 8
Antiphonal Great to Great 8
Antiphonal Swell to Great 8
Choir Organ, expressive, Manual IV
16' Erzähler (ext)
8' Gedeckt
8' Violon
8' Erzähler
8' Erzähler Celeste
4' Gemshorn
2 2/3' Nazat
2' Nachthorn
II Scharf
8' Cor Anglais
Tremulant
Choir to Choir 16
Choir to Choir 4
Unison Off
Great to Choir 8
Swell to Choir 8
Swell to Choir 4
Positiv to Choir 8
Swell Organ, expressive, Manual III
16' Gamba (ext)
8' Stopped Diapason
8' Gamba
8' Gamba Celeste
4' Principal
4' Rohrfloete
2' Gemshorn
III Plein Jeu
II Cymbel
16' Trompette
8' Trumpet
4' Clarion
Tremulant
Swell to Swell 16
Swell to Swell 4
Unison Off
Choir to Swell 8
Positiv to Swell 8
Antiphonal Swell to Swell 8
Positiv, Manual I
8' Quintfloete
4' Spitzfloete
2' Principal
II Cornet
II Zimbel
8' Processional Trumpet
Tremulant
Unison Off
Great to Positiv 8
Swell to Positiv 8
Choir to Positiv 8
Antiphonal Great to Positiv 8
Antiphonal Swell to Positiv 8
Pedal
32' Violone
32' Erzähler (ext)
16' Contrebasse
16' Bourdon
16' Gamba (Swell)
16' Quintaton (Great)
16' Erzähler (Choir)
8' Geigen Principal
8' Gamba (Swell)
8' Rohr Gedeckt
8' Erzähler (Choir)
4' Geigen Octave (ext)
4' Gamba (ext)
4' Rohr Gedeckt (ext)
4' Erzähler (ext)
2' Rohr Gedeckt (ext)
III Mixture
III Harmonics
32' Bombarde (ext)
16' Double Trumpet
16' Fagot (Great)
8' Trumpet (ext)
4' Clarion (ext)
4' Fagot (ext)
Great to Pedal 8
Swell to Pedal 8
Swell to Pedal 4
Choir to Pedal 8
Choir to Pedal 4
Positiv to Pedal 8
Antiphonal Great, expressive
8' Bordon
4' Fugara
2' Principal Floete
II Mixture
16' Sordun
Antiphonal Swell, expressive
16' Gedeckt (ext)
8' Gedeckt
8' Gemshorn
4' Nachthorn
2' Geigen
II Cymbal
4' Hautbois
Tremulant
Antiphonal Pedal
16' Bourdon
16' Gedeckt (Antiphonal Swell)
8' Spitfloete
8' Gedeckt (Antiphonal Swell)
4' Spitzfloete (ext)
16' Sordun (Great)
4' Sordun (Great)
Antiphonal Great to Pedal 8
Antiphonal Swell to Pedal 8
Usual accessories, including combination action
3 Balanced expression pedals: Antiphonal Great, Choir, Swell & Ant. Swell
Rocking tablet switches: Main Off, Antiphonal Off
4-manual drawknob console (and main organ) in chancel, controlling entire
organ
2-manual console (and Antiphonal divisions) in rear gallery
[Received from Rick Erickson 2011-01-18.]
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