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The Rudolph Wurlitzer Co. Opus 1357 (1926)

Riviera Theatre
510 South Gay Street
Knoxville, TN

Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)


Consoles

Main


Notes

2009-10-09 - Identified through on-line information from Will Dunklin. -- This organ had two manuals and 8 ranks in two chambers. It replaced Wurlitzer opus 355 installed only six years previously. The organ was sold and moved to Central Methodist Episcopal Church South, Knoxville, Tennessee around 1935. The Riviera Theatre was torn down in the early 1980s. A new multi-plex cinema now stands on the same site. -Database Manager

2012-12-25 - Updated through online information from Will Dunklin. -- Style E-X 2 manuals, 7 ranks and percussions in 2 chambers. Main Chamber- Open Diapason, Concert Flute, Violin and Violin Celeste. Solo Chamber- Tibia Clausa, Trumpet, Vox Humana, percussions. -Database Manager

2014-02-22 - Updated through online information from William Dunklin. -Database Manager


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