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Berghaus Organ Co. (1987)

Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church
2011 N. Oakland Ave.
Milwaukee, WI

Images

ca. 2012 - Church exterior (K-K. on Yelp/Jim Stettner)

Date unknown - Church exterior (Parish website/Jim Stettner)

Date unknown - Nave interior with organ in rear gallery (Parish website/Jim Stettner)

Date unknown - Organ in the rear gallery (Parish website/Jim Stettner)

Consoles

Main

Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
3 manuals
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Angled Jambs
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
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

2014-06-23 - Altered and relocated existing organ. Identified by David Bohn, based on personal knowledge of the organ. -- -Database Manager

2014-06-24 - Updated through online information from David Bohn. -- Organ installed in the case of the church's previous organ, built by Kimball. Some Kimball pipework incorporated into the Tellers organ. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist taken from the console, Fall 1987 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Milwaukee, WI
Tellers opus 961, 1963 / Berghaus 1987

Great Organ                             Swell Organ
Quintadene       16 (61 pipes)          Rohrflote         8 (61 pipes)
Prinzipal         8 (61 pipes)          Salicional        8 (61 pipes)
Holz Floete       8 (61 pipes)          Celeste           8 (49 pipes)
Octav             4 (61 pipes)          Prinzipal         4 (61 pipes)
Gemshorn          4 (61 pipes)          Rohrflote         4 (12 pipes)
Octavin           2 (61 pipes)          Hohl Floete       2 (61 pipes)
Sesquialtera     II (122 pipes)         Scharf          III (183 pipes)
Mixture         III (183 pipes)         Fagot            16 (61 pipes)
Great to Great    4                     Trompette         8 (61 pipes)
Great Unison Off                        Oboe              8 (61 pipes)
Swell to Great   16                     Fagot             4 (24 pipes)
Swell to Great    8                     Tremolo
Swell to Great    4                     Swell to Swell   16
Positiv to Great  8                     Swell to Swell    4
Positiv to Great  4                     Swell Unison Off
                                        Positiv to Swell 16
Pedal Organ                             Positiv to Swell  8
Subbass          16 (32 pipes)          Positiv to Swell  4
Rohr Gedackt     16 (12 pipes)
Quintadene       16 (great)             Positiv Organ
Rohr Quint   10 2/3 (swell)             Nason Flute       8 (61 pipes)
Prinzipal         8 (32 pipes)          Koppel Flute      4 (61 pipes)
Bourdon           8 (12 pipse)          Prinzipal         2 (61 pipes)
Quintadene        8 (great)             Quint         1 1/3 (61 pipes)
Choral Bass       4 (12 pipes)          Rohr Schalmei     8 (61 pipes)
Rohrflote         4 (swell)             Positiv to Pos.  16
Rauschfife       II (64 pipes)          Positiv to Pos.   4
Fagot            16 (swell)             Positiv Unison Off
Fagot             8 (swell)             Swell to Positiv  8
Rohr Schalmei     4 (positiv)           Swell to Positiv  4
Great to Pedal    8
Great to Pedal    4
Swell to Pedal    8
Swell to Pedal    4
Positiv to Pedal  8
Positiv to Pedal  4

 [Received from David Bohn 2014-06-24.]

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