St. Matthew's Episcopal Church: Sanctuary; front
36 New Canaan Road
Wilton, CT
Images
2021 - Console (Photograph by Andrew Leslie Cooper/Andrew Leslie Cooper)
2021 - Right facade and en Chamade (Photograph by Andrew Leslie Cooper/Andrew Leslie Cooper)
2021 - Left, forward facade (Photograph by Andrew Leslie Cooper/Andrew Leslie Cooper)
2021 - Mirror image organ facades in front (Photograph by Andrew Leslie Cooper/Andrew Leslie Cooper)
2009 - Front cover of the September, 2010 edition of TAO, featuring the organ of St. Matthew's, Wilton, CT. (Photograph from an archival source: The American Organist, submitted by Andrew Leslie Cooper/Andrew Leslie Cooper)
2021-03-14 - Chancel, pipe display and console (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2010-01-10 - Chancel, Console, and Pipe Facade (Image from Reuter Promotional Material/Database Manager)
Consoles
Main
- Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
- Console position: Movable Console
- 3 manuals
- 42 stops
- 79 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: Computerized/Digital
- 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
2010-03-10 - Identified through online information from Stephen Hall. -- Organ is in regular use for services and concerts (online article in Wilton Bulletin dated March 3, 2010). -Database Manager
2011-02-09 - The organ was played for the first time on January 31, 2010. -Database Manager
Stoplist
Stoplist taken from Reuter factory specifications Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
Wilton, Connecticut
ST. MATTHEW'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
Reuter Organ Company Opus 2234 52 ranks 2009
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GREAT: SWELL:
16' Sub Principal 16' Viole
16' Viole [SW] 8' Geigen Diapason
8' Diapason 8' Chimney Flute
8' Principal 8' Viole
8' Harmonic Flute 8' Viole Celeste [CC]
8' Bourdon 4' Geigen Octave
4' Octave 4' Open Flute
4' Spindle Flute 2 2/3' Nazard
2 2/3' Twelfth 2' Piccolo
2' Fifteenth 1 3/5' Tierce
III Cornet [TC] IV Mixture
IV Fourniture 16' Waldhorn
16' Fagotto [CH] 16' Trompette en Chamade [GT]
8' Tromba 8' Trumpet
8' Trompette en Chamade 8' Oboe
8' Fagotto [CH] 8' Waldhorn
8' Tuba [CH] 8' Vox Humana
Tremulant 8' Trompette en Chamade [GT]
Chimes * 8' Tuba [CH]
Cymbelstern 4' Clarion
MIDI Tremulant
MIDI
PEDAL:
32' Bourdon * CHOIR:
16' Principal 16' Lieblich Flute
16' Subbass 8' Principal
16' Sub Principal [GT] 8' Brock Flute
16' Viole [SW] 8' Dulciana
16' Lieblich Flute [CH] 8' Unda Maris [TC]
8' Principal 4' Octave
8' Octave 4' Traverse Flute
8' Subbass 2' Doublette
8' Principal [GT] 1 1/3' Quinte
8' Brock Flute [CH] III Mixture
8' Viole [SW] 16' Tuba [TC]
4' Choral Bass 16' Fagotto
4' Subbass 8' Tuba
32' Waldhorn 8' Fagotto
16' Trombone 8' Trompette en Chamade [GT]
16' Waldhorn [SW] 8' Waldhorn [SW]
16' Fagotto [CH] 8' Clarinet
8' Trombone Tremulant
8' Trompette en Chamade [GT] Harp *
8' Waldhorn [SW] MIDI
8' Fagotto [CH]
8' Tuba [CH]
4' Clarion * Digital stop by Walker
4' Fagotto [CH]
MIDI
[Received online from Chad Boorsma - February 10, 2011]
Documents
Websites
- Howells: Paean — Andrew Leslie Cooper - Herbert Howells (1892–1983): Paean Andrew Leslie Cooper, organ performed on the Reuter organ of St. Matthew's, Wilton, CT. (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)
- Hensel: Prelude in F major — Andrew Leslie Cooper - Fanny Hensel (née Mendelssohn, 1805–47): Prelude in F major Andrew Leslie Cooper, organ performed on the Reuter organ of St. Matthew's, Wilton, CT. (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)
- Bach: Fugue in C minor, BWV 546/II — Andrew Leslie Cooper - Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750): Fugue in C minor, BWV 546/II Andrew Leslie Cooper, organ performed on the Reuter organ of St. Matthew's, Wilton, CT (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)
- Our Pipe Organ - History, description, links to videos, stoplist, and photos (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)
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