Better Pipe Organ Database

Wicks Organ Co. Opus 5962 (1984)

St. Stanislaus Parish: Sanctuary; rear gallery
1413 North 20th St
St. Louis, MO

Images

2019-11-13 - Organ case in rear gallery (Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
2 manuals
6 stops
25 registers
2 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Angled Jambs
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

Notes

2021-08-11 - Identified fromthe Wicks opus list. The organ is housed in the case of the previous, unidentified organ in the rear gallery. -Jim Stettner

Stoplist

Source: Stoplist taken from parish documents and photos of the console. August 11, 2021

St. Louis, Missouri
St. Stanislaus Parish

Wicks Organ Co., Opus 5962, 1984 - Original Specifications


GREAT                                        COUPLERS
8'     Principal                 61 ●        Swell to Pedal                  8
8'     Holz Gedeckt              61 ☼        Great to Pedal                  8
8'     Gemshorn            (Sw)  –-
4'     Principal                 12 ●        Swell to Great               16,8,4
4'     Rohrflöte           (Sw)  –- ◊
2'     Octave                    12 ●
2'     Flachflöte                24 ☼        FINGER PISTONS
III    Mixture      (wired)      –-          General                       1 - 
8'     Trompete            (Sw)  –- ♥
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SWELL (Expressive)
8'     Rohrflöte                 61 ◊
8'     Gemshorn                  61 ◘
8'     Gemshorn Celeste    (tc)  49          TOE STUDS
4'     Rohrflöte                 12 ◊        Sforzando                    (rev)
4'     Gemshorn                  12 ◘
2 2/3' Quint                      7 ◊
2'     Blockflöte                 5 ◊        PEDAL MOVEMENTS
8'     Trompete                  61 ♥        Swell Expression            (bal.)
       Tremolo                               Crescendo                   (bal.)

Swell to Swell 16'
Swell Unison Off                             COMBINATION SELECT
Swell to Swell 4'                            3 Levels                     A,B,C


PEDAL
16'    Rohr Gedeckt        (Sw)  12 ◊
8'     Principal           (Gr)  –- ●
8'     Rohrflöte           (Sw)  –- ◊
4'     Choral Bass         (Gr)  –- ●        ACTION: Wicks Direct-Electric ™
4'     Rohrflöte           (Sw)  –- ◊
16'    Posaune             (Sw)  12 ♥        VOICES: 6         STOPS: 25
8'     Trompete            (Sw)  –- ♥
4'     Klarine             (Sw)  –- ♥        RANKS: 6          PIPES: 474


NOTES
The organ is installed behind the facade of the previous, unidentified organ. The console is in fixed position, center. The 12 extension pipes for the 16' Rohr Gedeckt are outside the Swell enclosure.


Sources: Wicks opus list; church documents; photos of extant organ



St. Stanislaus Parish
1413 North 20th St. 
St. Louis, MO. 63106
(314) 421-5948                               Documented: August 11, 2021