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Baltimore, USA (Maryland) - Zion Lutheran Church of the City of Baltimore
Municipal: Baltimore
Region:Baltimore County
Address: 400 East Lexington Street, 21202, Baltimore, MD
Website: https://www.zionbaltimore.org/
Description nr.: 2044857.
Built by: Patrick J. Murphy (2012) - opus 60
The organ contains older material: Various parts from 1959 by M.P. Möller Company
In 2012, the Murphy firm built a new organ for Zion Lutheran Church in Baltimore. As a basis material was used from a Möller organ from 1959, opus 9223 of this company. The organ case, mechanisms, console and a lot of pipework are newly made.
Technical data
Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Violone 16', Principal 8', Bourdon 8' - 1959, Harmonic Flute 8', Violoncello 8', Octave 4', Koppelflute 4', Fifteenth 2' - 1959, Cornet 2 ranks - 1959, Mixture 4 ranks (1 1/3'), Trumpet 8', Clarion 4', Tromba 8' - 1959, Tremolo.
Choir Organ (C-c''''): Gemshorn 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Erzähler 8' - 1959, Erzähler Celeste 8' - 1959, Geigen Octave 4' - 1959, Chimney Flute 4', Principal 2', Larigot 1 1/3' - 1959, Mixture 3 ranks (1'), Clarinet 8', Tromba 8', Tremolo.
Swell Organ (C-c''''): Rohrgedackt 16' - 1959, Geigen 8' - 1959, Rohrflute 8' - 1959, Viole de Gambe 8' - 1959, Viole Celeste 8' - 1959, Principal 4', Flauto Traverso 4' - 1959, Open Flute 2', Mixture 3-4 ranks (2'), Bassoon 16', Trumpet 8', Oboe 8', Tremolo.
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Subbass 32', Contrabass 16' - 1959, Subbass 16' - 1959, Violone 16', Lieblich Gedackt 16', Principal 8', Subbass 8', Violone 8', Octave 4', Harmonic Flute 4', Cornet 32', Trombone 16', Bassoon 16', Trumpet 8', Clarion 4'.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Choir to Great, Choir to Swell, Great to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Choir to Pedal, Swell to Swell 16', Swell to Swell 4', Swell Unison Off.
Baltimore, USA (Maryland) - Zion Lutheran Church of the City of Baltimore
Municipal: Baltimore
Region:Baltimore County
Address: 400 East Lexington Street, 21202, Baltimore, MD
Website: https://www.zionbaltimore.org/
Description nr.: 2044857.
Built by: Patrick J. Murphy (2012) - opus 60
The organ contains older material: Various parts from 1959 by M.P. Möller Company
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1959 | M.P. Möller Company | 9223 | new organ | 2012 | Patrick J. Murphy | 60 | rebuild |
In 2012, the Murphy firm built a new organ for Zion Lutheran Church in Baltimore. As a basis material was used from a Möller organ from 1959, opus 9223 of this company. The organ case, mechanisms, console and a lot of pipework are newly made.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Great Organ | 13 |
| - Choir Organ | 11 |
| - Swell Organ | 12 |
| - Pedal Organ | 15 |
| Total number of stops | 51 |
| Key action | Electrical |
| Stop action | Electrical |
| Windchest(s) | Cone chests |
Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Violone 16', Principal 8', Bourdon 8' - 1959, Harmonic Flute 8', Violoncello 8', Octave 4', Koppelflute 4', Fifteenth 2' - 1959, Cornet 2 ranks - 1959, Mixture 4 ranks (1 1/3'), Trumpet 8', Clarion 4', Tromba 8' - 1959, Tremolo.
Choir Organ (C-c''''): Gemshorn 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Erzähler 8' - 1959, Erzähler Celeste 8' - 1959, Geigen Octave 4' - 1959, Chimney Flute 4', Principal 2', Larigot 1 1/3' - 1959, Mixture 3 ranks (1'), Clarinet 8', Tromba 8', Tremolo.
Swell Organ (C-c''''): Rohrgedackt 16' - 1959, Geigen 8' - 1959, Rohrflute 8' - 1959, Viole de Gambe 8' - 1959, Viole Celeste 8' - 1959, Principal 4', Flauto Traverso 4' - 1959, Open Flute 2', Mixture 3-4 ranks (2'), Bassoon 16', Trumpet 8', Oboe 8', Tremolo.
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Subbass 32', Contrabass 16' - 1959, Subbass 16' - 1959, Violone 16', Lieblich Gedackt 16', Principal 8', Subbass 8', Violone 8', Octave 4', Harmonic Flute 4', Cornet 32', Trombone 16', Bassoon 16', Trumpet 8', Clarion 4'.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Choir to Great, Choir to Swell, Great to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Choir to Pedal, Swell to Swell 16', Swell to Swell 4', Swell Unison Off.
| Links |
https://www.pjmorgans.com/pipe-organs/opus-60/ https://www.zionbaltimore.org/music/ |