Better Pipe Organ Database

M. P. Möller Opus 10094 (1966)

St. Charles Borromeo Seminary: Chapel
Rt. 53 @ Airport Road
Lockport (Romeoville), IL

Images

2018-07-21 - Console Panarama (Photograph by Alex Fries/Database Manager)

2018-07-21 - Great Pipe Display (Photograph by Alex Fries/Database Manager)

2018-07-21 - Expression Pedals, Toe Studs, and Pedalboard (Photograph by Alex Fries/Database Manager)

1966-09-11 - Pipe Display (Möller Promotional Photo; collection of Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Non-Traditional Style, As Consoles by Holtkamp, Schlicker, et al
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Left
2 manuals
14 stops
23 registers
3 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: 'Hold and Set' Pneumatic/Mechanical
Has combination thumb pistons
Has combination toe pistons
Has coupler thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons

Notes

2009-01-12 - Identified from factory documents and publications courtesy of Stephen Schnurr. -Database Manager

2009-09-20 - Updated through online information from Richard Siegel. -- The pipes are arranged in an "L" shape with the Great (unenclosed)speaking into the left transept and the swell and Bass 16'Diapason (unenclosed)speaking into the Nave from a modern-style arcade -Database Manager

2011-09-18 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

2014-01-14 - Seminary closed in 1980; became the St. Charles Borromeo Pastoral Center for the Diocese of Joliet; on the campus of Lewis College. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist copied from the factory specifications Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

     Lockport (Romeoville), Illinois
     St. Charles Borromeo Seminary

     Möller   Op. 10094   1966   2/17
     ____________________________________________________________________

     GREAT (exposed)           SWELL                    PEDAL
  8' Principal    61        8' Rohrfloete    61     16' Contra Bass    32
  8' Bordun       61        8' Gemshorn      61     16' Rohrbourdon    12 SW
  4' Octave       61        4' Koppelfloete  61      8' Prinzipal      12
  2' Spitzfloete  61        2' Spitzfloete   61      8' Rohrfloete     SW
III  Fourniture  183    1 1/3' Larigot       61      4' Octave         12
     Tremolo                8' Trompette     61      4' Rohrfloete     SW
     Super                  4' Trichterregal 61     II  Rauschquinte   64
                               Tremolo              II  Scharf         24
                               Sub                  16' Double Trumpet 12 SW
                               Unison Off            8' Trompette      SW
                               Super                 4' Clarion        SW

          [Received online from Jeff Scofield January 14, 2014]

Documents

(1965-01-08) Factory Documentation Factory Documentation courtesy of the OHS Archive -Roman Lizak