2014-08-06 - This entry describes an original installation of a new pipe organ. Identified by John Igoe, using information from this web site: http://berghausorgan.com/instr_progress/benedict/benedict_install.html. -- Installation July 2014 -Database Manager
2017-07-17 - Updated by Connor Annable -Database Manager
2024-01-23 - I have personal knowledge of this organ. The noted Swell 16' Rohrflote is, in fact, an 8' stop. I used to work for this firm as a voicer. -Kevin Chunko
Source: From *The Diapason*, November 2014 November, 2014
Chesapeake, Virginia
St. Benedict's Roman Catholic Church
Berghaus Pipe Organ Builders 2014 2 manuals, 25 stops, 34 ranks
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HAUPTWERK (Expressive)
16' Bordun (wood) 61
8' Prinzipal 61 a
8' Hohlflöte (wood) 61
4' Oktav 61
4' Spireflöte 61
2 2/3' Quinte 61 b
2' Oktav 61
1 3/5' Terz 61 b
IV-V Mixture 1 1/3' 293
8' Trompete 61
Tremulant
SCHWELLWERK (Expressive)
8' Rohrflöte 61
8' Gamba 61
8' Gamba Celeste (GG) 56
4' Prinzipal 61
4' Blockflöte 61
2 2/3' Nasat 61 c
2' Sifflöte 61
1 3/5' Terz 61 c
III Zimbel 2/3' 183
8' Hautbois 61
8' Krummhorn 61
Tremulant
PEDAL (unenclosed)
16' Prinzipal 32
16' Subbass 32
8' Prinzipal (ext) 12 a
8' Bordun (ext) 12
4' Oktav (ext) 12
IV Mixture 2 2/3' 128
16' Fagott 32
4' Krummhorn (Sw) --
COUPLERS
Schwellwerk to Pedal
Hauptwerk to Pedal
Schwellwerk to Hauptwerk
NOTES
a in façade
b narrow scale
c wide scale
[Received from Steven E. Lawson 2014-11-04]
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