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Casavant Opus 1212 (1927)

First United [was Presbyterian] Church
95 Church Street
St. Catharines, ON, CA

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


Images


Unknown - Facade (Courtesy of The Vineer Organ Library ca.2007/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main


Notes

2014-09-14 - Identified through information in Casavant documents, courtesy of Simon Couture and Denis Blaine. -Database Manager

2017-06-17 - Renovated in 1966 by Dubay Organ Co.and in 1990 by Dodington & Dodington. -Database Manager

2020-01-01 - In 2004, the congregation merged into Grantham United Church to become First-Grantham United Church, using the Grantham facilities. Op. 1212 was renovated and relocated to St. Andrew's United Church in Brantford, Ontario; the St. Andrew's sanctuary had been destroyed by fire on January 24, 2006, along with their Casavant Op. 1545 (1936); Op. 1212 was relocated to St. Andrew's new sanctuary. -Database Manager


Stoplist

Source: Stoplist courtesy of the Casavant Frères Archives Date not recorded

   St. Catherines, Ontario
   First United Church

   Casavant   Op. 1212   1927   3/29
   ________________________________________________

   GREAT                        SWELL

8' Open Diapason   68       16' Bourdon          68 a
8' Rohrflöte       68 *      8' Open Diapason    68 *
8' Salicional      68 *      8' Stopped Diapason 68
4' Principal       68        8' Viola di Gamba   68 b
4' Harmonic Flute  68        8' Voix Celeste     61 c
2' Fifteenth       68        8' AEoline          68
8' Trumpet         68 *      4' Violina          68
   Super                     2' Piccolo          61 *
   Chimes          CH      III  Mixture         183 d
                             8' Cornopean        68 *
   CHOIR                     8' Oboe             68
                             8' Vox Humana       68 *
8' Violin Diapason 68 *         Tremulant
8' Melodia         68           Sub
8' Dulciana        68           Super
4' Lieblichflöte   68 *         Chimes           CH
2' Flautino        61 *
8' Clarinet        68 *         PEDAL
   Tremulant
   Sub                      16' Open Diapason    30 *
   Super                    16' Bourdon          30
   Chimes          CH       16' Gedeckt          SW *
                             8' Octave           12 *
*  new                       8' Stopped Flute    12 *
a  1-12 new                     Chimes           CH
b  old Keraulophone 
   with new bass
c  1-5 new
d  added 1990

      [Received from Jeff Scofield June 17, 2017]

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