The Pittsburgh Oratory, Catholic Newman Center at University of Pittsburgh: Chapel
4450 Bayard Street
Pittsburgh, PA
Images
2024-10-23 - Organ in rear gallery (Kola Owolabi via Facebook/Paul R. Marchesano)
2024-10-23 - Console and facade side view (Kola Owolabi via Facebook/Paul R. Marchesano)
2024-10-23 - Console side view (Kola Owolabi via Facebook/Paul R. Marchesano)
2024-10-23 - Keydesk detail (Kola Owolabi via Facebook/Paul R. Marchesano)
2024-10-23 - Left stopjamb (Kola Owolabi via Facebook/Paul R. Marchesano)
2024-10-23 - Right stopjamb (Kola Owolabi via Facebook/Paul R. Marchesano)
2024-10-23 - Chancel (Kola Owolabi via Facebook/Paul R. Marchesano)
Consoles
Keydesk
- Organ type: Traditional Without Cover
- Console position: Keydesk Attached, Manuals Set Into Case
- 2 manuals
- 10 stops
- 14 registers
- 3 divisions
- Key action Type: Mechanical (Balanced Tracker)
- Stop action Type: Mechanical
- Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Flat Jambs
- Manual compass: 58 notes
- Pedal compass: 30 notes
- Pedal Type: Flat Straight
- Expression Type: No Enclosed Divisions
- Combination action: None
Notes
2024-10-23 - To Be dedicated Friday, October 25, 2024 in concert by Kola Owolabi.
RECITAL PROGRAM
Georg Muffat, Toccata quinta
Giovanni Gabrieli, Canzon (secundi toni)
Francisco Correa de Arauxo, Tiento 54, de medio registro de dos tiples de septimo tono
J. S. Bach, Prelude and Fugue in G major, BWV 541
During Vespers:
Pachelbel, Magnificat, for four voices and basso continuo
Postlude:
David N. Johnson, Fugue à la Gigue -Paul R. Marchesano
Stoplist
Variable Tremulant / Solid wood casework with carved pipe shades / Suspended, direct mechanical key action / Mechanical stop action / Adjustable Bench / Weighted, wedge bellows Source: Builder website and console photos
Manual I Octave 4, Principal 8, Octave 2, Dulcian 8
Manual II Gedackt 8, Octave 4 (Transmitted from Manual I without restrictions), Nasat/Cornet II (Double draw: half draw treble Cornet II (Quint and tierce), full draw: full compass Nasat 3'), Rohrflöte 4
Pedal Bourdon 8, Subbaß 16
Manual II to Manual I 8, Manual I to Pedal 8, Manual II to Pedal 8
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