Better Pipe Organ Database

Casavant Frères Ltée. Opus 1135 (1926)

St. Peter's Cathedral Basilica
196 Dufferin Ave.
London, ON, CA

Images

2024-12-04 - Facade (James Prins/James Prins)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
3 manuals
49 stops
61 registers
4 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: 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

2009-05-26 - Restored by Ross Dodington, 2005. -Database Manager

2019-03-25 - New two-manual Walcker chancel console added in 1956; it was renovated by Dodington & Dodington in 1995. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Source: Stoplist courtesy of the Casavant Frères Archives Date not recorded

       London, Ontario
       St. Peter's Cathedral Basilica

       Casavant   Op. 1135   1926   3/57
       _____________________________________________________

       GREAT                           CHOIR

   16' Dbl Open Diapason  61       16' Double Dulciana    73 
    8' 1st Open Diapason  61        8' Open Diapason      73
    8' 2nd Open Diapason  61        8' Flute Harmonique   73
    8' Gamba              61        8' Quintadena         73
    8' Doppelflöte        61        8' Viole d'Orchestre  73
    8' Salicional         61        8' Dulciana           73
    8' Stopped Diapason   61        4' Waldflöte          73
    4' Principal          61        4' Salicet            73
    4' Harmonic Flute     61    2 2/3' Nazard             73 +
    2' Fifteenth          61        2' Piccolo            61 +
  III  Cornet            183    1 3/5' Tierce             61 +
   IV  Mixture           244    1 1/3' Octave Nazard      61 +
    8' Posaune            61       IV  Collective Mixture -- +
    4' Clarion            61        8' Cromorne           61
       Chimes             CH        8' Cor Anglais        61
                                       Tremolo
       SWELL                           Sub
                                       Unison Off
   16' Lieblich Gedeckt   73           Super
    8' Open Diapason      73           Chimes             25
    8' Stopped Diapason   73
    8' Viola di Gamba     73           PEDAL
    8' Voix Céleste       73
    8' Aeoline            73       32' Sub Bass           32
    4' Octave             73       16' Open Diapason (w)  32
    4' Flauto Traverso    73       16' Open Diapason (m)  32
2 2/3' Twelfth            73       16' Bourdon            32
    2' Flautino           61       16' Violone            32
   IV  Mixture           244       16' Lieblich Gedeckt   SW
   16' Contra Fagotto     73       16' Dulciana           CH
    8' Horn               73   10 2/3' Quint (Dulciana)   CH
    8' Oboe               73        8' Flute (OpenDiap)   12
    8' Vox Humana         73 *      8' Violoncello        32
    4' Clarion            73        8' Flute              SW
       Tremolo                      4' Flute              SW
       Sub                         16' Bombarde           32
       Unison Off                   8' Trumpet            12
       Super                        4' Clarion            12
       Chimes             CH

    *  in separate Swell box within main Swell box, with the 
       shutters operated by a sliding hand device on the left 
       side of the console 

            [Received from Jeff Scofield March 25, 2019]