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W. Zimmer & Sons, Inc. Opus 258 (1980)

Concordia University: Chapel of Our Lord
7400 Augusta Street
River Forest, IL

Images


2019-11-18 - Console (Photograph by Ryan Thoryk/Database Manager)

2020-01-16 - Organ Facade (Photograph by Ryan Thoryk/Database Manager)

2019-11-18 - Left Stop Jamb (Photograph by Ryan Thoryk/Database Manager)

2019-11-18 - Right Stop Jamb (Photograph by Ryan Thoryk/Database Manager)

2019-11-18 - Organ Facade (Photograph by Ryan Thoryk/Database Manager)

2019-11-18 - Sanctuary (Photograph by Ryan Thoryk/Database Manager)

Unknown - Facade (University stock photo, courtesy of John Matthias (ca 1980)/Database Manager)

Unknown - Console and Organ Case (ca. 1980) (Zimmer promotional photo; image courtesy of James R. Stettner/Database Manager)

Unknown - Console and Organ Case (ca. 1980) (Zimmer promotional photo, courtesy of James R. Stettner/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main


Notes

2004-10-30 - Designed by the late Paul Bunjes, and in the facade has some pipes upside down. -Database Manager

2012-07-04 - Updated through online information from Andy Schaeffer. -- Berghaus has carried out some minor tonal changes and mechanical repairs throughout the years. -Database Manager

2014-07-05 - Updated through online information from James R. Stettner. -Database Manager


Stoplist

Updated from program from Concordia's "Lectures in Church Music" series, October 2019 Source: Stoplist copied from stopjamb photos Date not recorded

       River Forest, Illinois
       Concordia University
       Chapel of Our Lord

       W. Zimmer & Sons   Op. 258   1980   4/53
       Berghaus Organ Company, 2004
       ________________________________________

       The consultant was Dr. Paul Bunjes

GREAT                                    SWELL (Expressive)
  16'    Konisch Gedackt                   8'     Metall-Gedackt
  8'     Prestant (double)                 8'     Salicional
  8'     Holzgedackt                       8'     Celeste
  4'     Octave                            4'     Flach Flöte
  4'     Waldflöte                         2'     Nachthorn
  2 2/3' Quinte                            II     Kornet
  2'     Octave                            IV     Plein Jeu
  II     Terzsept                          16'    Chalumeau
  IV-V   Mixtur                            8'     Trompette
  8'     Trompete                          8'     Oboe
                                                  Tremulant

POSITIF                
  8'     Rohrbarduen                     PEDAL     
  4'     Harfenprincipal                   16'    Prestant-Bass
  4'     Koppel Flöte                      16'    Gedacktbass
  2'     Blockflöte                        8'     Octavebass
  II     Sesquialtera tc                   8'     Gemshorn-Bass
  III    Scharf-Zimbel                     5 1/3' Bassquinte
  8'     Rankett                           4'     Offenbass
         Tremulant                         II     Rauschbass
                                           II     Mixturbass
FANFARE                                    16'    Posaunenbass
  8'     Trompette en Dehors               8'     Zinkbass
                                           4'     Fagottbass


COUPLERS                                 FINGER PISTONS
  Swell to Pedal                           General                  1 - 8
  Great to Pedal                           Swell                    1 - 6
  Positif to Pedal                           Sw. to Ped.            (rev)
                                             Sw. to Gt.             (rev)
  Swell to Great                             Sw. to Pos.            (rev)
  Positif to Great                         Great                    1 - 6
                                             Gt. to Ped.            (rev)       
  Swell to Positif                         Positif                  1 - 6
                                             Pos. to Ped.           (rev)
                                             Pos. to Gt.            (rev)
TOE STUDS
  General                  1 - 8
  Pedal                    1 - 6           PEDAL MOVEMENTS
  Sw. to Ped.              (rev)             Swell Expression      (bal.)
  Gt. to Ped.              (rev)             Crescendo             (bal.)
  Pos. to Ped.             (rev)
  Sforz.                   (rev)


[Received from Jeff Scofield January 22, 2020]
[Updated & Expanded by James R. Stettner, October 18, 2020)

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