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Lichfield (Staffordshire), United Kingdom (Staffordshire) - Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary and Saint Chad
Municipal: Lichfield (Staffordshire)
Address: 7 The Close, WS13 7LD, Lichfield
Website: https://www.lichfield-cathedral.org/
Description nr.: 2003201.
Built by: William Hill & Sons (1908)
In 1973 bouwden Norman & Beard het Hill-orgel uit 1908 in de kathedraal van Lichfield volledig om. Harrison & Harrison reviseerden het instrument in 2000. Hierbij is de dispositie uit 1908 grotendeels hersteld. Harrison & Harrison plaatsten in het schip van de kerk een nieuwe Nave-division met dertien registers. Dit werk werd bespeelbaar gemaakt vanaf de hoofdspeeltafel.
Technical data
Specification
Great (C-a'''): Double Open Diapason 16', Bourdon 16', Open Diapason Large 8', Open Diapason Medium 8', Open Diapason Small 8', Bell Gamba 8', Hohl Flöte 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Principal 4', Octave Gamba 4' - 2000, Harmonic Flute 4' - 2000, Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Full Mixture 4 ranks, Sharp Mixture 2 ranks, Double Trumpet 16', Posaune 8', Clarion 4'.
Choir (C-a'''): Open Diapason 8', Lieblich Gedackt 8' - 2000, Viole Sourdine 8', Dulciana 8', Principal 4', Wald Flöte 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Flageolet 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Larigot 1 1/3', Mixture 3 ranks - 2000, Corno di Bassetto 8' - 2000, Tremulant.
Swell (C-a'''): Bourdon 16', Open Diapason 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Viole de Gambe 8' - 2000, Voix Célestes 8' (T.C.) - 2000, Principal 4', Celestina Flute 4', Fifteenth 2', Sesquialtera 3 ranks, Mixture 3 ranks, Tremulant, Contra Fagotto 16', Trumpet 8', Cornopean 8', Oboe 8', Clarion 4'.
Solo (enclosed) (C-a'''): Harmonic Flute 8', Viole d'Orchestre 8', Violes Célestes 8' - 2000, Concert Flute 4', Cor Anglais 16', Orchestral Oboe 8', Orchestral Clarinet 8', Vox Humana 8', Tremulant, Orchestral Trumpet 8' - 2000, Tuba Mirabilis 8' - Unenclosed.
Nave Manual (C-a'''): Bourdon 16', Open Diapason 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Principal 4', Open Flute 4', Fifteenth 2', Mixture 5-6 ranks, Trombone 16', Trumpet 8', Clarion 4'.
Nave Pedal (C-a'''): Open Diapason 16', Bourdon 16' - transmissie, Trombone 16' - transmissie.
Pedal (C-f'): Double Open Diapason 32' - extension, Open Diapason (Wood) 16', Open Diapason (Metal) 16', Violone 16', Bourdon 16' - from Great, Echo Bourdon 16' - from Swell, Principal 8', Bass Flute 8', Fifteenth 4', Mixture 4 ranks, Contra Posaune 32', Trombone 16', Trumpet 8'.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Swell to Choir, Swell to Pedal, Swell Octave, Swell Sub Octave, Swell Unison Off, Choir to Great, Choir to Pedal, Great to Pedal, Solo to Pedal, Solo to Swell, Solo to Great, Solo to Choir, Solo Octave, Solo Sub Octave, Solo Unison Off, Swell Reeds on Pedal, Great Reeds on Pedal, Great Reeds on Solo, Nave on Great, Nave on Choir, Nave Reeds on Solo.
Accessories: Eight Foot pistons to the Pedal Organ, Eight Pistons each to the Choir, Great, Swell and Solo Organs, Six Pistons to the Nave Organ, Twelve General pistons, General cancel piston, Combination couplers.
Lichfield (Staffordshire), United Kingdom (Staffordshire) - Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary and Saint Chad
Municipal: Lichfield (Staffordshire)
Address: 7 The Close, WS13 7LD, Lichfield
Website: https://www.lichfield-cathedral.org/
Description nr.: 2003201.
Built by: William Hill & Sons (1908)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1908 | William Hill & Sons | new organ | 1974 | Norman & Beard | 2000 | Harrison & Harrison | rebuild |
In 1973 bouwden Norman & Beard het Hill-orgel uit 1908 in de kathedraal van Lichfield volledig om. Harrison & Harrison reviseerden het instrument in 2000. Hierbij is de dispositie uit 1908 grotendeels hersteld. Harrison & Harrison plaatsten in het schip van de kerk een nieuwe Nave-division met dertien registers. Dit werk werd bespeelbaar gemaakt vanaf de hoofdspeeltafel.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Great | 18 |
| - Choir | 13 |
| - Swell | 16 |
| - Solo | 10 |
| - Nave Manual | 10 |
| - Nave Pedal | 3 (1) |
| - Pedal | 13 (10) |
| Total number of stops | 83 (78) |
| Key action | Electropneumatic |
| Stop action | Electropneumatic |
| Windchest(s) | Cone chests |
Specification
Great (C-a'''): Double Open Diapason 16', Bourdon 16', Open Diapason Large 8', Open Diapason Medium 8', Open Diapason Small 8', Bell Gamba 8', Hohl Flöte 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Principal 4', Octave Gamba 4' - 2000, Harmonic Flute 4' - 2000, Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Full Mixture 4 ranks, Sharp Mixture 2 ranks, Double Trumpet 16', Posaune 8', Clarion 4'.
Choir (C-a'''): Open Diapason 8', Lieblich Gedackt 8' - 2000, Viole Sourdine 8', Dulciana 8', Principal 4', Wald Flöte 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Flageolet 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Larigot 1 1/3', Mixture 3 ranks - 2000, Corno di Bassetto 8' - 2000, Tremulant.
Swell (C-a'''): Bourdon 16', Open Diapason 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Viole de Gambe 8' - 2000, Voix Célestes 8' (T.C.) - 2000, Principal 4', Celestina Flute 4', Fifteenth 2', Sesquialtera 3 ranks, Mixture 3 ranks, Tremulant, Contra Fagotto 16', Trumpet 8', Cornopean 8', Oboe 8', Clarion 4'.
Solo (enclosed) (C-a'''): Harmonic Flute 8', Viole d'Orchestre 8', Violes Célestes 8' - 2000, Concert Flute 4', Cor Anglais 16', Orchestral Oboe 8', Orchestral Clarinet 8', Vox Humana 8', Tremulant, Orchestral Trumpet 8' - 2000, Tuba Mirabilis 8' - Unenclosed.
Nave Manual (C-a'''): Bourdon 16', Open Diapason 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Principal 4', Open Flute 4', Fifteenth 2', Mixture 5-6 ranks, Trombone 16', Trumpet 8', Clarion 4'.
Nave Pedal (C-a'''): Open Diapason 16', Bourdon 16' - transmissie, Trombone 16' - transmissie.
Pedal (C-f'): Double Open Diapason 32' - extension, Open Diapason (Wood) 16', Open Diapason (Metal) 16', Violone 16', Bourdon 16' - from Great, Echo Bourdon 16' - from Swell, Principal 8', Bass Flute 8', Fifteenth 4', Mixture 4 ranks, Contra Posaune 32', Trombone 16', Trumpet 8'.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Swell to Choir, Swell to Pedal, Swell Octave, Swell Sub Octave, Swell Unison Off, Choir to Great, Choir to Pedal, Great to Pedal, Solo to Pedal, Solo to Swell, Solo to Great, Solo to Choir, Solo Octave, Solo Sub Octave, Solo Unison Off, Swell Reeds on Pedal, Great Reeds on Pedal, Great Reeds on Solo, Nave on Great, Nave on Choir, Nave Reeds on Solo.
Accessories: Eight Foot pistons to the Pedal Organ, Eight Pistons each to the Choir, Great, Swell and Solo Organs, Six Pistons to the Nave Organ, Twelve General pistons, General cancel piston, Combination couplers.
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