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Aberdeen, United Kingdom (Aberdeen City) - Roman Catholic Cathedral of Saint Mary
Municipal: Aberdeen
Region:Grampian
Address: 20 Huntly Street, AB10 1SH, Aberdeen
Website: http://www.stmaryscathedralaberdeen.org/
Description nr.: 2054686.
Built by: Peter Conacher & Co. (1887)
Peter Conacher bouwde in 1887 een orgel voor de rooms-katholieke kathedraal in Aberdeen. Het orgel is in 1975 gereconstrueerd. Het heeft sindsdien electrische registertractuur en kreeg ook een nieuwe console. In 1992 is het orgel gereviseerd door de firma Edmonstone.
Technical data
Specification
Great Organ (C-g'''): Open Diapason 8', Small Open Diapason 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Principal 4', Harmonic Flute 4', Fifteenth 2', Mixture 3 ranks, Trumpet 8'.
Choir Organ (C-g'''): Viol di Gamba 8', Lieblich Gedact 8', Principal 4', Flute 4', Octave Flute 2', Corno di Bassetto 8'.
Swell Organ (C-g'''): Lieblich Bourdon 16', Open Diapason 8', Rohr Flute 8', Salicional 8', Vox Coelestis 8', Gemshorn 4', Piccolo 2', Mixture 3 ranks, Oboe 8', Cornopean 8', Tremulant.
Pedal Organ (C-f'): Open Diapason 16', Bourdon 16', Flute Bass 8', Principal 8', Fifteenth 4', Trombone 16'.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Swell to Choir, Great to Pedal, Choir to Pedal, Swell to Pedal.
Accessories: 6 pistons to each division 6', 6 general pistons 6'.
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Aberdeen, United Kingdom (Aberdeen City) - Roman Catholic Cathedral of Saint Mary
Municipal: Aberdeen
Region:Grampian
Address: 20 Huntly Street, AB10 1SH, Aberdeen
Website: http://www.stmaryscathedralaberdeen.org/
Description nr.: 2054686.
Built by: Peter Conacher & Co. (1887)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1887 | Peter Conacher & Co. | new organ | 1975 | Builder unknown | reconstruction | 1992 | Alexander F. Edmonstone | restoration |
Peter Conacher bouwde in 1887 een orgel voor de rooms-katholieke kathedraal in Aberdeen. Het orgel is in 1975 gereconstrueerd. Het heeft sindsdien electrische registertractuur en kreeg ook een nieuwe console. In 1992 is het orgel gereviseerd door de firma Edmonstone.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Great Organ | 8 |
| - Choir Organ | 6 |
| - Swell Organ | 10 |
| - Pedal Organ | 6 |
| Total number of stops | 30 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Electrical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Great Organ (C-g'''): Open Diapason 8', Small Open Diapason 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Principal 4', Harmonic Flute 4', Fifteenth 2', Mixture 3 ranks, Trumpet 8'.
Choir Organ (C-g'''): Viol di Gamba 8', Lieblich Gedact 8', Principal 4', Flute 4', Octave Flute 2', Corno di Bassetto 8'.
Swell Organ (C-g'''): Lieblich Bourdon 16', Open Diapason 8', Rohr Flute 8', Salicional 8', Vox Coelestis 8', Gemshorn 4', Piccolo 2', Mixture 3 ranks, Oboe 8', Cornopean 8', Tremulant.
Pedal Organ (C-f'): Open Diapason 16', Bourdon 16', Flute Bass 8', Principal 8', Fifteenth 4', Trombone 16'.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Swell to Choir, Great to Pedal, Choir to Pedal, Swell to Pedal.
Accessories: 6 pistons to each division 6', 6 general pistons 6'.
- Jean-Alain Ripoche