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Casavant Frères Ltée. Opus 2689 (1962)

Mount St. Rita Novitiate Chapel: Chapel
15 Sumner Brown Rd.
Cumberland, RI

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


Consoles

Main


Notes

2010-03-29 - Identified through on-line information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

2017-03-06 - Mount St. Rita became a retirement center for Sisters of Mercy in 1971 and then a healthcare center; it was sold to Covenant Health in January 2015; it was decided to demolish the chapel due to maintenance issues and the last service was held in the chapel in October 2015. -Database Manager

2019-04-17 - Updated by James R. Stettner, listing this web site as a source of information: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1523198677916032/permalink/2301442633424962/?sale_post_id=2301442633424962. <br> <br>The organ was listed for sale on Facebook \'Pipe Organ Garage Sale\' by Peter Rudewicz on March 16, 2019. Asking price is $30,000.00 obo. -Database Manager


Stoplist

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

    Cumberland, Rhode Island
    Mount St. Rita Novitiate Chapel

    Casavant   Op. 2689   1962   2/17

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

    The organ to be installed in two chambers, one on each
    side of the sanctuary.

    GREAT                  SWELL                       PEDAL
 8' Spitzprinzipal 61   8' Salicional         61   16' Subbass        32
 8' Gedackt        61   8' Salicional Céleste 49   16' Rohrbordun   12    
 4' Oktav          61   8' Rohrgedackt        61    8' Spitzprinzipal 32
 4' Rohrfloete     61   4' Nachthorn          61    4' Choralbass     32
 2' Blockfloete    61   2' Oktav              61
IV  Mixture       244      Tremulant

[Received on line from Jeff Scofield March 31, 2010.]

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