Better Pipe Organ Database

Estey Organ Co. Opus 853 (1911)

Temple Emanuel / Pathways Church & Temple Events Center: Auditorium
1595 Pearl Street
Denver, CO

OHS convention: 1998

Note: Not playable. (in this location)

Images

1997-05-04 - Building Interior and Pipe Facade (Photograph by William T. Van Pelt/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Keydesk Attached
3 manuals
27 stops
29 registers
4 divisions
Key action Type: Tubular Pneumatic (Details Unknown)
Stop action Type: Tubular Pneumatic (Details Unknown)
Stop layout Type: Stop Keys Above Top Manual
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Details Unknown)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
Combination action: Fixed Mechanical
Has combination thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons

Notes

2004-10-30 - Status Note: There 1996. -Database Manager

2004-10-30 - Good condition 1996. Presets, 4 Sw, 3 Gt, 3 Ch. (can be changed with difficulty inside console.) Unplayable by 1998. Temple Emanuel sold the building in 1955 to First Southern Baptist Church. Building sold in 1977 to Lovingway Pentecostal Church who sold it in 1982 to a deveoper. Now (1998) owned by the Pearl Street Temple Emanuel Foundation. -Database Manager

2007-06-18 - Updated through online information from James R. Stettner. -- Source: OHS Organ Handbook, 1998, pg. 47. -Database Manager

2013-05-23 - Updated through online information from John Mrazek. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Typed Specification Source: From builder's website Date not recorded

Denver, Colorado
Temple Emanuel

Estey Organ Co.   Opus 853   1911        3 manuals, 27 stops, 27 ranks
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       GREAT ORGAN                         SWELL ORGAN
   16' Bourdon                61       16' Contra Viol            61
    8' Open Diapason          61        8' Violin Diapason        61
    8' Clarabella             61        8' Stopped Diapason       61
    8' Gamba                  61        8' Salicional             61
    8' Dulciana               61        8' Vox Celestis (TC)      49
    4' Octave                 61        8' Aeoline                61
    4' Flute Harmonic         61        4' Flauto Traverso        61
    8' Trumpet                61        2' Flautino               61
       Swell to Great 16                8' Cornopean              61
       Swell to Great 8                 8' Oboe (labial)          61
       Swell to Great 4                 8' Vox Humana             61
       Choir to Great 16                   Tremolo
       Choir to Great 8                    Swell to Swell 16
       Choir to Great 4                    Swell to Swell 4

       CHOIR ORGAN                         PEDAL ORGAN
    8' Geigen Principal       61       16' Open Diapason          44
    8' Viole d'Orchestre      61       16' Bourdon                44
    8' Melodia                61       16' Contra Viol (Sw)       --
    8' Dolce                  61        8' Geigen Principal (Ch)  --
    4' Flute d'Amour          61           Pedal to Pedal 4
    8' Clarionet (labial)     61           Swell to Pedal
       Tremolo                             Great to Pedal
       Choir to Choir 16                   Choir to Pedal
       Choir to Choir 4

       PEDAL MOVEMENTS                     COMBINATIONS
       Great to Pedal Reversible           Swell     1-2-3-4
       Balanced Swell Pedal                Great     1-2-3
       Balanced Choir Pedal                Choir     1-2-3
       Crescendo Pedal


[Received from Steven E. Lawson  2018-06-06]