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Photo: Marion Burgin. Date: 12 November 2007.

Photo: Marion Burgin

Northampton, United Kingdom (Northamptonshire) - All Saints Church
Municipal: Northampton
Address: George Row, NN1 1DF, Northampton
Website: http://www.allsaintsnorthampton.co.uk/

Description nr.: 2011300.

Built by: J.W. Walker & Sons (1983)
The organ contains older material: from by Thomas Schwarbrick


De firma Walker bouwde in 1981-1983 een nieuw orgel op de orgelgalerij aan de westzijde van All Saints Church in Northampton. Het orgel werd gebouwd achter het bestaande front van Schwarbrick.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Great Organ10
- Choir Organ7
- Swell Organ11
- Floating1
- Pedal Organ9
Total number of stops38
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionElectrical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Great Organ (C-a'''): Quintaton 16', Open Diapason 8', Chimney Flute 8', Octave 4', Fifteenth 2', Cornet 5 ranks (8') (from gis), Mixture 4 fach (2'), Acuta 3 fach (2/3'), Trumpet 8', Clarion 4', Tremulant.
Choir Organ (C-a'''): Stopped Diapason 8', Prestant 4', Spindle Flute 4', Octave 2', Larigot 1 1/3', Mixture 4 ranks (1'), Cremona 8', Tremulant.
Swell Organ (C-a'''): Tapered Flute 8', Viola da Gamba 8', Voix Celeste 8' (from A), Principal 4', Wald Flute 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Octavin 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Sharp Mixture 5 ranks (2'), Bassoon 16', Cornopean 8', Tremulant.
Floating (C-a'''): Orchestral Trumpet 8'.
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Violone 16', Bourdon 16', Quint 10 2/3', Octave 8', Gedackt 8', Nachthorn 4', Mixture 4 ranks (2 2/3'), Trombone 16', Trumpet 8'.

Literature
  • All Saints', Northampton / J.W. Walker & Sons. - In: Organists' Review, vol. 66 no. 1, February 1981.
  • Soundboard : A news column about organs / John Norman. - In: Organists' Review, vol. 67 no. 1, February 1982.
Links http://www.allsaintsnorthampton.co.uk/history_gallery_organ.shtml
Other sources
  • Jörg R. Becker