Better Pipe Organ Database


N. P. Mander (1993)

St. Ignatius Loyola Catholic Church
980 Park Avenue at 84th Street
New York City: Manhattan, NY

Images


2018-02-21 - Baptistry screen of the Chapel of John the Baptist (Photograph by Patrick E. Parris, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2009-03-13 - Church exterior (Photograph from an archival source: Wikimedia, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2018-02-21 - Detail of organ case (Photograph by Patrick E. Parris, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2018-02-21 - Console and organ case (Photograph by Patrick E. Parris, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2018-02-21 - Church interior to rear and organ case (Photograph by Patrick E. Parris, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2018-02-21 - Console (Photograph by Patrick E. Parris, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2007-04-18 - Right stopjamb (Photograph by Steven E. Lawson via the NYC AGO Organ Project, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2007-04-18 - Left stopjamb (Photograph by Steven E. Lawson via the NYC AGO Organ Project, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2007-04-18 - Console (Photograph by Steven E. Lawson via the NYC AGO Organ Project, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2007-04-18 - Organ case and gallery (Photograph by Steven E. Lawson via the NYC AGO Organ Project, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2007-04-18 - Church interior to front (Photograph by Steven E. Lawson via the NYC AGO Organ Project, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2007-04-18 - Church interior to rear (Photograph by Steven E. Lawson via the NYC AGO Organ Project, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main


Notes

2004-10-30 - Status Note: There 1998 -Database Manager

2004-10-30 - Susp. key action. [Previously had 1896/1913 Hook & Hastings 3/80reg. Pipes sold 1970's when church purchased Rodgers/Ruffati. Hook case & case pipes removed 1993, for sale 1997-OCH.] -Database Manager

2006-11-20 - Updated through on-line information from Scott Crowell. -- Organ has a unique "Orage" stop that sounds like a thunderstorm. A small TV screen to the right of the music stand allows the organist to see what is going on in the front of the church where the choir is. Organ has a 256 memory level capture action system. The organ is 45 feet high and weighs 30 tons. Since its installation in April 1993, the organ has been featured in 16 recordings and will soon be featured on DVD. -Database Manager


Stoplist

Source: Courtesy of the NYC AGO Organ Project

       New York, New York
       Church of St. Ignatius Loyola

       N. P. Mander   1993   4/91
       ___________________________________________________________

       GRAND ORGUE (II)                   POSITIF (I) (unenclosed)

   16' Montre                61        8' Montre                61
    8' Montre                61        8' Flûte à cheminée      61
    8' Flûte harmonique      61        4' Prestant              61
    8' Violoncelle           61        4' Flûte douce           61
    8' Bourdon               61    2 2/3' Nazard                61
    4' Prestant              61        2' Doublette             61
    4' Flûte à fuseau        61        2' Quarte de nazard      61
2 2/3' Quinte                61    1 3/5' Tierce                61
    2' Doublette             61    1 1/3' Larigot               61
1 3/5' Tierce                61        V  Plein jeu  1 1/3'    305
    V  Cornet               210        8' Trompette             61
    V  Fourniture  1 1/3'   305        8' Cromorne              61
   IV  Cymbale       2/3'   244           Tremblant
   16' Bombarde              61           Récit-Positif
    8' Trompette             66           IVe Clav.-Positif
    4' Clairon               78
       Tremblant                          BOMBARDES (IV)
       Récit-G.O.
       Positif-G.O.                   16' Bombarde              61 
       IVe Clav.-GO                    8' Trompette-en-chamade  66
                                       4' Clairon-en-chamade    78
       RECIT (III)                        Etoile
                                          
   16' Bourdon               61           PEDALE
    8' Diapason              61
    8' Cor de Nuit           61       32' Soubasse              12
    8' Salicional            61       16' Montre                32
    8' Unda Maris            61       16' Contrebasse           32
    4' Octave                61       16' Soubasse              32
    4' Flûte ouverte         61        8' Principal             32
    2' Doublette             61        8' Flûte bouchée         32
  III  Cornet               183        4' Octave                32
   IV  Plein Jeu   1 1/3'   244        V  Mixture  3 1/5'      160
   16' Basson                61       32' Contre bombarde       12
    8' Trompette harmonique  66       16' Bombarde              32
    8' Clarinette            61       16' Basson                32
    4' Clairon harmonique    78        8' Trompette             32
       Tremblant                       4' Clairon               32
       IVe Clav.-Récit                    G.O.-Pédale
                                          Récit-Pédale
       PETIT RECIT (IV)                   Positif-Pédale
                                          IVe Clav.-Pédale
    8' Flûte traversière     61
    8' Viole de Gambe        61           Effet d'orage
    8' Voix Céleste          61           [thunder effect]
    8' Bourdon               61
    4' Flûte octaviante      61           Tuning reference      37
    2' Octavin               61               c13-c49
   16' Cor Anglais           61
    8' Trompette             61
    8' Basson-Hautbois       61
    8' Voix humaine          61
       Tremblant

              [Received from Jeff Scofield November 3, 2020]

Websites


Other Links

Regrettably, it is not possible to display the information about the sponsor of this pipeorgandatabase entry or if there is a sponsor. Please see About Sponsors on Pipe Organ Database.