Better Pipe Organ Database

Rieger Orgelbau (1973)

St. James Episcopal Church
1201 West Franklin Street
Richmond, VA

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

Images

July 1994 - Ruckpositiv after fire (Photograph by David Storey, via William T. Van Pelt, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

July 1994 - Gallery and tower after fire (Photograph by David Storey, via William T. Van Pelt, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

July 1994 - Organ chamber after fire (Photograph by David Storey, via William T. Van Pelt, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

July 1994 - Church interior after the fire (Photograph by David Storey, via William T. Van Pelt, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

July 1994 - Console after the fire (Photograph by David Storey, via William T. Van Pelt, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

1993 - Left stopjamb (Photograph by William T. Van Pelt, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

1993 - Console (Photograph by William T. Van Pelt, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

1993 - Gallery, console and organ case (Photograph by William T. Van Pelt, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

3 manuals
49 stops
Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
Stop action Type: Electrical
Manual compass: 56 notes
Pedal compass: 30 notes

Notes

2004-10-30 - Gen. & div. combinations. Voiced by Georg Jann. Rebuilt by Trupiano 1992. Burned 13 Jul 1994 when church was struck by lightning. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Source: Provided by William T. Van Pelt

       Richmond, Virginia
       St. James Episcopal Church

       Rieger Orgelbau   1974   3/84
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       HAUPTWERK (II)            RUCKPOSITIV (I)
   16' Gemshorn               8' Salicional
    8' Principal              8' Rohrflöte
    8' Holzflöte              4' Principal
    4' Octav                  4' Koppelflöte
    4' Nachthorn          2 2/3' Nasat
    2' Superoctav             2' Gemshorn
   II  Sesquialter *      1 3/5' Terz
   II  Quarte  1 1/3'     1 1/3' Quintlein
   VI  Mixtur  1 1/3'        IV  Scharff  1'
    8' Trompete              16' Bärpfeife
    4' Trompete               8' Krummhorn
       Tremulant                 Tremulant
                                 Zimbelstern
       SCHWELLWERK (III)
   16' Pommer                    PEDAL
    8' Bleigedackt           16' Principal
    8' Gamba                 16' Subbass
    8' Schwebung  tc     10 2/3' Grossnasat (ext)
    4' Holz Principal         8' Octave
    4' Rohrflöte              8' Gedackt
    2' Blockflöte         5 1/3' Basszink
    1' Sifflet                4' Choralbass
    V  Cornet  TG  **         2' Nachthorn
V-VII  Mixtur  2'            VI  Rauschpfeife 2 2/3'
   IV  Zimbel  1/3'          32' Sordun
   16' Dulzian               16' Fagott
    8' Musette                8' Posaune
    4' Schalmei
       Tremulant              
    8' Chamade

    *  reduced from IV with cotton
   **  mounted, façade

      [Received from Jeff Scofield October 26, 2021]