Better Pipe Organ Database

Hall, Labagh & Co. (1870)

St. Thomas Episcopal Church
1 West 53rd Street
New York City: Manhattan, NY

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

Consoles

Main

3 manuals
4 divisions

Notes

2012-08-17 - Identified through online information from T. Daniel Hancock. -- Replaced 1881-3 by IV/69 Roosevelt Opus 88. -Database Manager

2012-08-20 - Updated through online information from T. Daniel Hancock. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Typed stoplist (Source: Ogasapian, 1977) Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

      St. Thomas Church
      New York City, New York
      Hall, Labagh, & Co., 1870
      OHS ID: 50230
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      GREAT                    SWELL                    CHOIR
   16 Double Open Diapason  16 Bourdon               16 Bell Gamba
    8 Open Diapason          8 Open Diapason          8 Open Diapason
    8 Bell Gamba             8 Violin Principal       8 Dulciana
    8 Clarabella             8 Salicional             8 Melodia
    8 Doppel Flote           8 Voix Celestis (from c) 4 Violina
    4 Octave                 8 Quintadena             4 Hohl Flute
    4 Traverse Flute         8 Stopped Diapason       4 Rohr Flute
2-2/3 Twelfth                4 Octave                 2 Piccolo
    2 Fifteenth              4 Harmonic Flute         8 Clarionet
      Mixture IV             2 Flautino
      Sharp Mixture III        Cornet V                 PEDAL
   16 Ophecleide            16 Fagotto               32 Double Open Diapason
    8 Trumpet                8 Cornopean             16 Open Diapason
    4 Clarion                8 Oboe                  16 Contra Gamba
                             8 Vox Humana            16 Bourdon
      COUPLERS*              4 Clarion           10-2/3 Quint
      Sw to Gt                 Tremolo                8 Violoncello
      Sw to Gt 4                                      8 Flote
      Sw to Ch                 "Five pneumatic          Mixture IV
      Ch to Gt                 combination pedals    16 Trombone   
      Gt to Pd                 . . . A 'solo organ'
      Sw to Pd                 is to be added at 
      Ch to Pd                 some future time."
    * "operated by thumb
      in the front of 
      the manuals
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[Received online from T. Daniel Hancock, 2012-08-17]

Websites

St. Thomas Church Fifth Avenue (Episcopal) - New York City - Stoplist, description, history of church, images of buildings (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)