2013-07-26 - This entry describes an original installation of a new pipe organ. Identified by Steven E. Lawson, using information found in Factory Specification. -- Chests and pipes of the Great Organ from Op. 1779 (1930) in the Barbizon-Plaza Hotel, NYC, were used in the Great of Op. 1793. -Database Manager
2019-12-02 - Playable from a Three Manual and Pedal Keyboard Console, and with Duo-Art Records from a Concertola Cabinet permitting the playing of a program of ten selections. The organ was dedicated on October 4, 1931, with a program given by Dr. Alexander Russell, director of music at Princeton University. Russell performed works by Bach, Franck, Martini and others to illustrate the orchestral colors of the organ. -Database Manager
Source: Stoplist from Larry Trupiano via the NYC AGO NYC Organ Project Date not recorded
New York, New York
American Woman's Association Clubhouse
Auditorium
Aeolian Op. 1793 1931 3/15
Concertola Duo-Art Player
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GREAT (encl w/Choir) SWELL
8' Diapason 73 16' Lieblich Gedeckt 61
8' Concert Flute 61 8' Diapason 73
8' Dulciana 73 8' Viole 73
8' Dolce Flute 73 8' Viole Celeste 73
4' Wald Flute 12 8' Viole Celeste 73
2 2/3' Nazard 7 8' Spanish Flute 12
2' Piccolo 5 4' Flute d'Amour 12
8' Tromba 73 2' Piccolo 12
8' Clarinet 73 8' Trumpet 73
Tremolo 8' Oboe 73
Sub 8' Vox Humana 73
Super Tremolo
Chimes 20 Sub
8' Harp 61 Super
4' Celesta Chimes GT
8' Harp GT
CHOIR (from Great) 4' Celesta GT
8' Diapason PEDAL
8' Concert Flute
8' Dulciana 16' Violone 32
8' Dolce Flute 16' Bourdon 12 GT
4' Wald Flute 16' Lieblich Gedeckt SW
2' Piccolo 8' Flute GT
8' Tromba 8' Gedeckt SW
8' Clarinet Chimes GT
Tremolo
Sub
Super
Chimes
8' Harp
4' Celeste
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