St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church (1872)
134 S. Washington Street
Wilkes-Barre, PA
Images
2025-01-12 - Church exterior (Jim Tartella/Jim Tartella)
2025-01-12 - Organ in rear gallery (Jim Tartella/Jim Tartella)
2025-01-12 - Facade (Jim Tartella/Jim Tartella)
2025-01-12 - Organ in rear gallery (Jim Tartella/Jim Tartella)
2025-01-12 - Console (Jim Tartella/Jim Tartella)
2025-01-12 - Left stopjamb (Jim Tartella/Jim Tartella)
2025-01-12 - Right stopjamb (Jim Tartella/Jim Tartella)
2025-01-12 - Church interior (Jim Tartella/Jim Tartella)
2025-01-12 - Ceiling painting (Jim Tartella/Jim Tartella)
Consoles
Main; rear gallery
- Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
- Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
- 3 manuals
- 45 registers
- 4 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: Computerized/Digital
- Peterson
- Has combination thumb pistons
- Has combination toe pistons
- Has coupler thumb pistons
- Has coupler toe pistons
- Has tutti thumb pistons
- Has tutti toe pistons
Notes
2025-02-09 - This entry represents a major rebuilding of the existing organ - a 1927 Moller rebuilt and enlarged by Moller in 1974. Identified from an existing OHS Database account. -Jim Stettner
2025-02-09 - Transplanted note from a related OHS Database entry: Jim Tartella on January 12th, 2025: Church closed Sunday, January 12, 2025. Photos are from the 'Final Celebration & Building Closure' Mass. Merged with St. Nicholas R.C. church a few blocks away. -Jim Stettner
Stoplist
Source: Taken from Jan. 2025 console photos
Great First Open Diapason 8, Viola d'Gamba 8, Second Open Diapason 8, Gemshorn 8, Doppel Flute 8, Hohl Flute 4, Octave 4, Octave Quint 2 2/3, Tuba 8, Super Octave 2, Mixture IV, Tuba Clarion 4, Tremolo, Chimes, Zimbel Stern
Swell Bourdon 16, Open Diapason 8, Stopped Diapason 8, Salicional 8, Spitz Flute 8, Vox Celeste 8, Aeoline 8, Octave 4, Flute Harmonique 4, Oboe 8, Cornopean 8, Flageolet 2, Cornet III-IV, Vox Humana 8, Tremolo
Choir Double Melodia 16, Quintadena 8, Violin Diapason 8, Concert Flute 8, Unda Maris II 8, Fugara 4, Piccolo Harmonique 2, Clarinet 8, Flute d'Amour 4, Tremolo
Pedal Open Diapason 16, Bourdon 16, Violone 16, Lieblich Gedeckt 16, Quint 10 2/3, Violon Cello 8, Trombone 16
Swell to Pedal 4, Swell to Pedal 8, Great to Pedal 8, Great to Pedal 4, Choir to Pedal 8, Choir to Pedal 4, Great to Great 4 (Great 4), Great to Great 16 (Great 16), Great to Great 8 (Great Unison Off), Swell to Great 16, Swell to Great 4, Choir to Great 16, Choir to Great 8, Choir to Great 4, Swell to Great 8, Choir to Choir 16 (Choir 16), Swell to Swell 4 (Swell 4), Swell to Swell 16 (Swell 16), Swell to Swell 8 (Swell Unison Off), Choir to Choir 8 (Choir Unison Off), Choir to Choir 4 (Choir 4), Swell to Choir 16, Swell to Choir 8, Swell to Choir 4
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