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Ottawa - Christ Church Cathedral

Ottawa, Canada (Ontario) - Christ Church Cathedral
Municipal: Ottawa

Description nr.: 2043646.

Built by: Casavant Frères (1932)
Not in use anymore (2009)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1932 Casavant Frères  new organ
1969 Casavant Frères  rebuild

  • In 1932 bouwde de firma Casavant een orgel voor Christ Church Cathedral in Ottawa. Het instrument is in 1969 door dezelfde firma gerestaureerd en gewijzigd.
  • In 2009 is een electronisch orgel van de firma Rodgers in gebruik genomen. Het Casavant-orgel is buiten gebruik gesteld.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Great Organ10 (9)
- Choir Organ11
- Swell Organ12
- Pedal Organ13 (6)
Total number of stops46 (38)
Key actionElectropneumatic
Stop actionElectropneumatic
Windchest(s)Cone chests

Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Diapason 16', Diapason 8', Diapason 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Hohlflute 8' - 1969, Octave 4', Waldflute 4' - 1969, Fifteenth 2', Mixture 4 ranks - 1969, Trumpet 8' - 1969; transmission.
Choir Organ (C-c''''): Dulciana 16', Violin Diapason 8', Clarabella 8', Viole d'Orchestre 8', Dulciana 8', Lieblich Flute 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Piccolo 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Trumpet 8' - 1969, Clarinet 8'.
Swell Organ (C-c''''): Bourdon 16', Diapason 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Viola da Gamba 8', Voix Celeste 8', Harmonic Flute 4', Flautino 2', Mixture 4 ranks - 1969, Trumpet 16', Cornopean 8', Oboe 8', Clairon 4'.
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Resultant 32' - extension, Diapason 16', Diapason 16' - transmission, Bourdon 16', Gedackt 16' - transmission, Principal 8', Stopped Flute 8' - extension, Choralbass 4' - extension, Flute 4', Mixture 4 ranks - 1969, Trombone 16', Trompette 8' - extension, Clarion 4' - extension.