Better Pipe Organ Database

M. P. Möller Opus 4064 (1924)

Messiah Evangelical Lutheran Church
Chicago, IL

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

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
3 manuals
16 stops
29 registers
4 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Stop Keys Above Top Manual
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 toe pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2009-10-30 - Identified through information in <i>List of More than 5200 Moller Pipe Organs</i> (Hagerstown, Maryland. M. P. Möller, 1928). -Database Manager

2016-03-05 - Replaced by 3-manual Schlicker in 1972. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist copied from the factory specifications via the OHS Archives Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

   Chicago, Illinois
   Messiah Lutheran Church

   Möller   Op. 4064   1924   3/16
   _____________________________________________________

   GREAT (encl w/CH)                 SWELL

8' Open Diapason         61      16' Bourdon          61
8' Doppel Floete         61       8' Open Diapason    61
8' Melodia               61       8' Stopped Diapason 12
8' Viola d'Gamba         61       8' Salicional       61
8' Dulciana              61       8' Vox Celeste      49
4' Principal             12 CH    4' Violin           12
4' Flute Traverso        12       4' Flute d'Amour    12
8' Tuba                  CH       2' Piccolo          12
   Sub                            8' Oboe             61
   Unison Off                     8' Vox Humana       61
   Super                             Tremulant
   Chimes                20          Sub
                                     Unison Off
   CHOIR                             Super
                                     Harp           prep
8' English Open Diapason 61
8' Concert Flute         61          PEDAL
8' Viola d'Gamba         GT
8' Doppel Floete         GT      16' Open Diapason    32
8' Dulciana              GT      16' Bourdon          32
4' Solo Flute            --      16' Lieblich Gedeckt SW
8' Tuba                  61       8' Octave Bass      12
   Tremulant                      8' Flute            12
   Sub
   Unison Off
   Super

        [Received from Jeff Scofield March 5, 2016]

Documents

(1924-07-07) Factory Documentation Factory Documentation courtesy of the OHS Archive -Roman Lizak