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Casavant Frères Ltée. Opus 2733 (1963)

St. John's Lutheran Church: Sanctuary
322 E. Washington Ave.
Madison, WI

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

Images

2019-05-30 - Console (Photograph by Andrew Schaeffer/Database Manager)

2019-05-30 - Pipework (Photograph by Andrew Schaeffer/Database Manager)

2019-05-30 - Organ in Balcony (Photograph by Andrew Schaeffer/Database Manager)

2019-05-30 - Pipework (Photograph by Andrew Schaeffer/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
3 manuals
25 stops
25 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

2009-10-11 - Identified by Rae Bolton from information furnished by Casavant Frères, courtesy of Simon Couture. -Database Manager

2010-06-04 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

2010-06-09 - Updated through online information from David Bohn. -- According to the notes from my visit in September of 1984, the Swell Nachthorn is a 4' stop, and the pedal mixture was engraved for four ranks (though still prepared for) -Database Manager

2019-06-25 - Updated by Andrew Schaeffer, who has heard or played the organ. -Database Manager

2024-11-30 - Organ sold and moved to St. Paul's Ev. Lutheran Church and School in Livonia, Michigan. -Jaret Schroeder

Stoplist

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

     Madison, Wisconsin
     St. John's Lutheran Church

     Casavant   Op. 2733   1963   3/30

     Courtesy of the Casavant Frères Archives
     St. Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada
     ___________________________________________

     GREAT                        CHOIR
 16' Quintaton       pf        8' Rohrflöte   61
  8' Principal       61        4' Gemshorn    61
  8' Bourdon         61    2 2/3' Nazard      61
  4' Octave          61        2' Blockflöte  61
  4' Chimney Flute   61    1 3/5' Tierce      61
  2' Super Octave    61        8' Krummhorn   61
 IV  Mixture        244           Tremulant
     Chimes (in CH)
                                  PEDAL
     SWELL                    16' Violone     32
  8' Salicional      61       16' Bourdon     32
  8' Voix Celeste tc 49       16' Quintaton   pf
  8' Nachthorn       61        8' Octave      32
  4' Spitzprincipal  61        8' Gedackt     32
  2' Octavin         61        8' Quintaton   pf
III  Fourniture     183        4' Choralbass  32
  8' Trompette       61       II  Mixture     pf
     Tremulant                16' Posaune L/2 32
     Super

[Received on line from Jeff Scofield June 04, 2010.]

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