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Photo: Werner Bosch. Date: 1969.

Photo: Werner Bosch

Saint Louis MO, USA (Missouri) - Ladue Chapel Presbyterian Church
Municipal: Saint Louis MO
Region:St. Louis County
Address: 9450 Clayton Road, 63124, Saint Louis, MO
Website: https://laduechapel.org/

Description nr.: 2064704.

Built by: Werner Bosch (1969) - opus 500
Replaced (2015)


  • In 1969, Werner Bosch completed a new organ for Ladue Chapel in St. Louis, Missouri. The organ replaced an instrument by Kilgen. It it installed in two parts: the main organ with Hauptwerk, Positiv, Schwellwerk and Pedal on the chancel and a Gallery-Positiv on the gallery. The Gallery-Positiv can be played from the main console, but it also has its own keyboard.
  • The organ has been replaced by a new Schoenstein organ in 2015.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Hauptwerk8
- Positiv7
- Schwellwerk12
- Gallery Positiv5
- Pedal8
Total number of stops40
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Hauptwerk (C-c''''): Quintaton 16', Principal 8', Rohrgedackt 8', Octave 4', Flachflöte 2', Cornet 5 fach (from c°), Mixtur 4-6 fach, Trompete 8', Zimbelstern.
Positiv (C-c''''): Metallgedackt 8', Koppelflöte 4', Principal 2', Quinte 1 1/3', Oktävlein 1', Zimbel 3-5 fach, Krummhorn 8', Tremulant.
Schwellwerk (C-c''''): Großgedackt 8', Viola 8', Viola Celeste 8', Praestant 4', Hohlflöte 4', Nasat 2 2/3', Italienisch Principal 2', Terz 1 3/5', Scharff 4 fach, Fagott 16', Trompete 8', Clairon 4', Tremulant.
Gallery Positiv (C-c''''): Rohrflöte 8', Gemshorn 4', Oktave 2', Quinte 1 1/3', Musette 8'.
Pedal (C-g'): Principal 16', Subbass 16', Oktav 8', Pommer 8', Choralbass 4', Rauschbass 4 fach, Posaune 16', Schalmei 4'.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Positiv, Hauptwerk - Schwellwerk, Positiv - Schwellwerk, Pedal - Hauptwerk, Pedal - Positiv, Pedal - Schwellwerk.

Literature Werner Bosch in St. Louis heard in music series. - In: The Diapason, 61th Year, No. 6, May 1970.