Better Pipe Organ Database

Allan J. Ontko (1980's)

Our Lady of Lourdes R. C.: Sanctuary; rear gallery
Mountainside, NJ

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

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Hinged Doors That Enclose Keyboards
Console position: Keydesk Attached
2 manuals
11 stops
Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
Stop action Type: Mechanical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Terraced/Stepped Jambs
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Details Unknown)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
Combination action: Fixed Mechanical

Notes

2004-10-30 - OCH from Bethesda Lutheran, Newark (later Williams Temple Christian Antioch Ch. of God in Christ). Altered Ontko 1980, 2-14. -Database Manager

2012-12-16 - Identified through online information from Alan Binger. -- Rebuild with alterations of existing C.E. Morey organ of 1914. -Database Manager

2025-03-06 - Updated through online information from Zackary Kisciras (March 6, 2025): The organ was replaced with a new Peragallo pipe organ about 10 years ago because this one had become inoperable. The Allan J. Ontko organ is non-extant at Our Lady of Lourdes in Mountainside NJ. -Jim Stettner

Stoplist

from dedication program, May 3, 1981 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Mountainside, New Jersey
Our Lady of Lourdes, R.C.

C.E. Morey, Op. 259, 1914
Allan Ontko, 1980-81

Compass: 61/30

1914                                     1981

GREAT                                    GREAT
Open Diapason 8'                         Open Diapason 8'
Melodia       8'                         Melodia       8'
Dulciana      8'
Octave        4'                         Principal     4'
                                         Flageolet     2'
                                         Mixture (1') III


SWELL                                    SWELL
Violin Diapason   8'
Stopped Diapason  8'                     Stopped Flute  8'
Viola da Gamba    8'                     Viola da Gamba 8'
Salicional        8'                     Vox Coelestis  8' t.c.
Aeoline           8'
Flute d'Amour     4'                     Flute d'Amour  4'
                                         Fifteenth      2'
                                         Nineteenth     1 1/3'
Tremolo                                  Tremolo

PEDAL                                    PEDAL
Bourdon           16'                    Bourdon        16'
                                         
Swell to Great                           couplers unchanged
Great to Pedal
Swell to Pedal


 [Received from Scot Huntington 2015-04-17.]

Related Pipe Organ Database Entries

#6008†* - C. E. Morey Opus 259 (1914)