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Complete description of the selected organ
Brighton, United Kingdom (East Sussex) - Dome Concert Hall
Municipal: Brighton
Address: Church Street, BN1 1UD, Brighton
Website: http://brightondome.org/

Description nr.: 2054844.

Built by: Bryceson Brothers (1868)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1868 Bryceson Brothers  new organ
1903 firma Henry Willis & Sons  restoration and enlargement

De Brighton Dome werd gebouwd in 1805, maar was oorspronkelijk bedoeld voor de stallen van de rijpaarden van de Prince Regent. In 1866 is het gebouwd omgebouwd tot een concertzaal. De firma Bryceson plaatste een groot concertorgel. Het orgel is in 1903 door de firma Willis omgebouwd en uitgebreid.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Great Organ12
- Choir Organ8
- Swell Organ14
- Solo Organ6
- Pedal Organ9
Total number of stops49
Key actionElectrical
Stop actionElectrical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Great Organ (C-a'''): Double Open Diapason 16', Open Diapason 8', Violin Diapason 8', Salicional 8', Hohl Flute 8', Principal 4', Harmonic Flute 4', Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Mixture 2-3 ranks, Trumpet 8', Clarion 4'.
Choir Organ (C-a'''): Lieblich Gedact 8', Flauto Traverso 8', Dulciana 8', Voix Celeste 8', Harmonic Flute 4', Stopped Flute 4', Piccolo 2', Clarinet 8'.
Swell Organ (C-a'''): Double Diapason 16', Open Diapason 8', Viola 8', Rohr Flute 8', Principal 4', Echo Flute 4', Flageolet 2', Twelfth & Fifteenth 2 2/3' & 2'', Mixture 3 ranks, Double Trumpet 16', Cornopean 8', Oboe 8', Vox Humana 8', Clarion 4', Tremulant.
Solo Organ (C-a'''): Corno Dolce 8', Orchestral Flute 4', Corno di Bassetto 8', Orchestral Oboe 8', Harmonic Tromba 8', Tromba Clarion 4'.
Pedal Organ (C-f'): Sub Bass 32', Open Diapason 16', Violon 16', Bourdon 16', Violoncello 8', Flute 8', Bombarde 16', Trombone 16', Trumpet 8'.
Couplers: Choir to Great, Swell to Great, Swell Octave to Great, Swell Suboctave to Great, Solo to Great, Swell to Choir, Swell to Solo, Great to Pedal, Choir to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Swell Octave to Pedal, Solo to Pedal, Swell Octave, Swell Suboctave, Swell Unison Off, Solo Octave, Solo Suboctave, Solo Unison Off.
Accessories: 13 Composition Pedals.

Other sources
  • Jean-Alain Ripoche