Complete description of the selected organ
Photo: Raymond Parks
Edinburgh, United Kingdom (Lothian) - Saint Mary's Metropolitan Cathedral
Municipal: Edinburgh
Address: Broughton Street, EH1 3JR, Edinburgh
Website: https://www.stmaryscathedral.co.uk/
Description nr.: 2015954.
Built by: Matthew Copley (2008)
Matthew Copley bouwde in de jaren 2006-2008 een nieuw orgel voor Saint Mary's Metropolitan Cathedral. In het orgel is veel pijpwerk van vroeger datum geplaatst, afkomstig uit het orgel dat Thomas Wilkinson in 1882 plaatste in Preston Public Hall. Het orgel is in maart 2008 ingewijd.
Technical data
Specification
Great Organ: Double Diapason 16', Bourdon 16', Diapason 8', Viola 8', Flute Creuse 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Double Quint 5 1/3', Octave 4', Flute d'Amour 4', Double Tierce 3 1/5', Quint 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Plein-Jeu 5 ranks, Double Trumpet 16', Trumpet 8', Tremulant.
Swell Organ: Contre Gambe 16', Violin Diapason 8', Viole de Gambe 8', Voix Celeste 8', Bourdon 8', Principal 4', Flute Couverte 4', Octavin 2', Fourniture 5 ranks, Basson 16', Trompette 8', Hautbois 8', Tremulant.
Solo Organ: Flute Harmonique 8', Cor de Nuit 8', Unda Maris 8', Viole Octaviante 4', Flute Ouverte 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Flageolet 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Septieme 1 1/7', Rossignol 1', Clarinette 8', Voix Humaine 8', Trumpet Harmonique 8', Carillon, Tremulant.
Choir Organ:
Manual: Diapason 8', Stopped Flute 8', Principal 4', Cornopean 8'.
Pedal: Bourdon 16'.
Pedal Organ: Contra Violone 32', Resultant Bass 32' - akoestisch, Contra Bass 16', Violone 16', Subbass 16', Bourdon 16', Pedal Bourdon 16' - from Choir Organ, Quint 10 2/3', Octave 8', Violoncello 8', Bass Flute 8', Nachthorn 4', Harmonics 4 ranks, Contre Bombarde 32', Bombarde 16', Double Trumpet 16', Bombarde 8', Chalumeau 4', Chalumeau Tremulant.
Couplers: Choir on Great, Swell to Great, Solo to Great, Swell to Solo, Great to Pedal, Choir to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Solo to Pedal, Choir Octave, Choir Grave, Swell Grave.
Photo: Raymond Parks
Edinburgh, United Kingdom (Lothian) - Saint Mary's Metropolitan Cathedral
Municipal: Edinburgh
Address: Broughton Street, EH1 3JR, Edinburgh
Website: https://www.stmaryscathedral.co.uk/
Description nr.: 2015954.
Built by: Matthew Copley (2008)
Matthew Copley bouwde in de jaren 2006-2008 een nieuw orgel voor Saint Mary's Metropolitan Cathedral. In het orgel is veel pijpwerk van vroeger datum geplaatst, afkomstig uit het orgel dat Thomas Wilkinson in 1882 plaatste in Preston Public Hall. Het orgel is in maart 2008 ingewijd.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Great Organ | 15 |
| - Swell Organ | 12 |
| - Solo Organ | 14 |
| - Choir Organ | 5 |
| - Pedal Organ | 17 (15) |
| Total number of stops | 63 (61) |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Electrical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Great Organ: Double Diapason 16', Bourdon 16', Diapason 8', Viola 8', Flute Creuse 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Double Quint 5 1/3', Octave 4', Flute d'Amour 4', Double Tierce 3 1/5', Quint 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Plein-Jeu 5 ranks, Double Trumpet 16', Trumpet 8', Tremulant.
Swell Organ: Contre Gambe 16', Violin Diapason 8', Viole de Gambe 8', Voix Celeste 8', Bourdon 8', Principal 4', Flute Couverte 4', Octavin 2', Fourniture 5 ranks, Basson 16', Trompette 8', Hautbois 8', Tremulant.
Solo Organ: Flute Harmonique 8', Cor de Nuit 8', Unda Maris 8', Viole Octaviante 4', Flute Ouverte 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Flageolet 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Septieme 1 1/7', Rossignol 1', Clarinette 8', Voix Humaine 8', Trumpet Harmonique 8', Carillon, Tremulant.
Choir Organ:
Manual: Diapason 8', Stopped Flute 8', Principal 4', Cornopean 8'.
Pedal: Bourdon 16'.
Pedal Organ: Contra Violone 32', Resultant Bass 32' - akoestisch, Contra Bass 16', Violone 16', Subbass 16', Bourdon 16', Pedal Bourdon 16' - from Choir Organ, Quint 10 2/3', Octave 8', Violoncello 8', Bass Flute 8', Nachthorn 4', Harmonics 4 ranks, Contre Bombarde 32', Bombarde 16', Double Trumpet 16', Bombarde 8', Chalumeau 4', Chalumeau Tremulant.
Couplers: Choir on Great, Swell to Great, Solo to Great, Swell to Solo, Great to Pedal, Choir to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Solo to Pedal, Choir Octave, Choir Grave, Swell Grave.
| Literature |
Organs of Edinburgh. - Edinburgh : Delphian Records Ltd., 2010. - Book with 4 CD's. |
| Recordings |
The Organ at the MET / Simon Nieminski. - Pro Organo 7222 (CD). - 2008. |
| Links |
https://www.stmaryscathedral.co.uk/cathedral-organ http://www.organdesign.co.uk/preview/st-marys-metropolitan-cathedral-edinburgh/ http://www.internationalorganbuilders.com/journal/journal28story2-e.php |
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