Complete description of the selected organ
Photo: Jan Schuring
Birmingham, United Kingdom (West Midlands) - Roman Catholic Cathedral Church of Saint Chads
Municipal: Birmingham
Address: Saint Chads Queensway, B4 6EU, Birmingham
Website: http://www.stchadscathedral.org.uk/
Description nr.: 2016208.
Built by: J.W. Walker & Sons (1996)
Technical data
Specification
Great Organ: Bourdon 16', Open Diapason 8', Flute 8', Gamba 8', Octave 4', Harmonic Flute 4', Superoctave 2', Cornet 5 ranks, Grave Mixture 2 ranks, Mixture 4 ranks, Trumpet 8'.
Positive: Stopped Diapason 8', Prinzipal 4', Open Flute 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Flageolet 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Larigot 1 1/3', Sharp Mixture 4 ranks, Cremona 8', Tremulant.
Swell Organ: Chimney Flute 8', Salicional 8', Voix Céleste 8', Prinzipal 4', Tapered Flute 4', Gemshorn 2', Mixture 4 ranks, Bassoon 16', Trumpet 8', Oboe 8', Clairon 4', Tremulant.
Pedal Organ: Open Diapason 16', Subbass 16', Octave 8', Bass Flute 8', Superoctave 4', Mixture 4 ranks, Ophicleide 16', Trumpet 8'.
Couplers: Positive to Great, Swell to Great, Swell to Positive, Great to Pedal, Positive to Pedal, Swell to Pedal.
Other sources
Photo: Jan Schuring
Birmingham, United Kingdom (West Midlands) - Roman Catholic Cathedral Church of Saint Chads
Municipal: Birmingham
Address: Saint Chads Queensway, B4 6EU, Birmingham
Website: http://www.stchadscathedral.org.uk/
Description nr.: 2016208.
Built by: J.W. Walker & Sons (1996)
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Great Organ | 11 |
| - Positive | 10 |
| - Swell Organ | 11 |
| - Pedal Organ | 8 |
| Total number of stops | 40 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Great Organ: Bourdon 16', Open Diapason 8', Flute 8', Gamba 8', Octave 4', Harmonic Flute 4', Superoctave 2', Cornet 5 ranks, Grave Mixture 2 ranks, Mixture 4 ranks, Trumpet 8'.
Positive: Stopped Diapason 8', Prinzipal 4', Open Flute 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Flageolet 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Larigot 1 1/3', Sharp Mixture 4 ranks, Cremona 8', Tremulant.
Swell Organ: Chimney Flute 8', Salicional 8', Voix Céleste 8', Prinzipal 4', Tapered Flute 4', Gemshorn 2', Mixture 4 ranks, Bassoon 16', Trumpet 8', Oboe 8', Clairon 4', Tremulant.
Pedal Organ: Open Diapason 16', Subbass 16', Octave 8', Bass Flute 8', Superoctave 4', Mixture 4 ranks, Ophicleide 16', Trumpet 8'.
Couplers: Positive to Great, Swell to Great, Swell to Positive, Great to Pedal, Positive to Pedal, Swell to Pedal.
| Literature |
Orgel International 4/1999. |
| Recordings |
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| Links |
http://www.stchadscathedral.org.uk/cathedral/music/ |
- Jörg R. Becker
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