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Casavant Frères Ltée. Opus 2137 (1952)

Elim Chapel (St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church)
546 Portage Avenue
Winnipeg, MB, CA

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

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
3 manuals
29 stops
32 registers
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Has crescendo
Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Has combination thumb pistons
Has combination toe pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2014-09-04 - Identified through information in Casavant documents, courtesy of Simon Couture and Denis Blaine. The tonal director was Stephen Stoot. The cost was "$10,855.00 ". -Database Manager

2017-01-24 - Originally installed in 1906 as 3/26 Casavant Op. 266; enlarged to 31 ranks by Casavant in 1911; St. Stephen's merged with Broadway United Church in 1927 and the building (with organ) was sold to Elim Chapel; rebuilt in 1952 as 3/31 Casavant Op. 2137; destroyed by fire on October 26, 1974; replaced in 1978 by 3/31 Casavant Op. 3404. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Source: Courtesy of the Casavant Frères Archives

     Winnipeg, Manitoba
     Elim Chapel

     Casavant   Op. 266    1906   3/26
     Casavant   Op. 266    1911   3/31
     Casavant   Op. 2137   1952   3/29
     ____________________________________________

     GREAT                   CHOIR

  8' Open Diapason        8' Melodia
  8' Doppel Flute         8' Concert Flute
  8' Violin Diapason      8' Viole d'Orchestre
  4' Principal            8' Dulciana
  2' Fifteenth            4' Flute
III  Mixture              8' Clarinet
  8' Trumpet              8' Orchestral Oboe
     Super                8' Vox Humana
     Chimes                  Tremulant
                             Sub
     SWELL                   Unison Off
                             Super
 16' Bourdon                 Chimes
  8' Open Diapason
  8' Stopped Diapason        PEDAL
  8' Viola da Gamba
  8' Aeoline             16' Dbl Open Diapason 32
  8' Voix Celeste        16' Bourdon           32
  4' Flute Traverse      16' Gedeckt        SW 12 
  4' Gemshorn             8' Octave            12
  2' Octavin              8' Violoncello       32
  8' Cornopean            8' Stopped Diapason  12
  8' Oboe                16' Trombone        prep
     Tremulant            8' Trumpet         prep
     Sub                     Chimes
     Unison Off
     Super
     Chimes

      [Received from Jeff Scofield June 30, 2020]

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