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Rio de Janeiro, Brasilia (Rio de Janeiro) - Igreja Episcopal Anglicana (Episcopal Anglican Church)
Municipal: Rio de Janeiro
Address: R. Haddock Lobo, 258, 20260-142, Rio de Janeiro (Tijuca)

Description nr.: 2038211.

Built by: T. Wadsworth & Co. (1892)


In late 1891, the Wadsworth & Co. firm completed. an organ for the Anglican Church in Rio de Janeiro. Because of the humid climate in Brazil, hardwood was used for the windchests and mechanisms. All pipework is manufactured of metal.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Great Organ10
- Swell Organ7
- Pedal Organ2
Total number of stops19
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Great Organ (C-g'''): Lieblich Bourdon 16', Open Diapason 8', Clarabella 8', Dulciana 8', Principal 4', Harmonic Flute 4', Octave 2', Dulcet Mixture 3 ranks, Trumpet 8', Clarionet 8' (TC).
Swell Organ (C-g'''): Violin Diapason 8', Lieblich Gedact 8', Viola da Gamba 8', Viola d'Amour 4', Grave Mixture 2 ranks, Cornopean 8', Oboe 8'.
Pedal Organ (C-f'): Open Diapason 16', Bourdon 16'.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Great to Pedal, Swell to Pedal.
Accessories: 3 Composition Pedals to Great, 3 Composition Pedals to Swell.

Literature Orgelbau-Nachrichten. - In: Zeitschrift für Instrumentenbau, 12. Jahrg. No. 15, 21. Februar 1892.