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New Orleans, USA (Louisiana) - Saint Charles Avenue Presbyterian Church
Municipal: New Orleans
Address: 1545 State Street, 70118, New Orleans, LA
Website: https://www.scapc.org/
Description nr.: 2067582.
Built by: Austin Organ Company Inc. (1980) - opus 2643
The organ contains older material: Pipes from 1929 by Austin Organ Company Inc.
For sale? (2024)
A new organ will be constructed for Saint Charles Avenue Presbyterian Church in New Orleans by the company Létourneau. The organ will be finished in Summer 2024. The current sanctuary organ is an instrument by Austin from 1980, with 37 stops. Parts of the previous organ of the church, also by Austin, opus 1651 from 1929, were re-used in the new Austin organ.
Technical data
Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Principal 8', Bourdon 8', Gemshorn 8' - from Swell, Octave 4', Nachthorn 4', Spitz Fifteenth 2', Flurmixture 4 ranks, Krummhorn 8', Carillon.
Swell Organ (C-c''''): Rohr Flöte 8', Gemshorn 8', Gemshorn Celeste 8', Principal 4', Koppel Flöte 4', Block Flöte 2', Sesquialtera 2 ranks, Scharf 3 ranks, Trompette 8', Tremolo.
Chancel Organ (C-c''''): Holz Gedeckt 8', Viola 8', Voix Celeste 8', Prestant 4', Doublette 2', Fagott 8', Tremolo, Trompette En Chamade 8'.
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Principal 16', Gedeckt 16', Lieblich Gedeckt 16', Octave 8', Rohr Flöte 8' - from Swell, Lieblich Gedeckt 8', Choral Bass 4', Rausch Quint 2 ranks, Trompette 16', Krummhorn 4' - from Great, Trompette En Chamade 8'.
Couplers: Swell to Great (16', 8', 4'), Chancel to Great (16', 8', 4'), Great to Chancel, Swell to Chancel (16', 8', 4'), Chancel to Swell, Great to Pedal, Swell to Pedal (8', 4'), Chancel to Pedal, Great Unison Off, Swell to Swell 16', Swell to Swell 4', Swell Unison Off, Chancel to Chancel 16', Chancel to Chancel 4', Chancel Unison Off.
New Orleans, USA (Louisiana) - Saint Charles Avenue Presbyterian Church
Municipal: New Orleans
Address: 1545 State Street, 70118, New Orleans, LA
Website: https://www.scapc.org/
Description nr.: 2067582.
Built by: Austin Organ Company Inc. (1980) - opus 2643
The organ contains older material: Pipes from 1929 by Austin Organ Company Inc.
For sale? (2024)
A new organ will be constructed for Saint Charles Avenue Presbyterian Church in New Orleans by the company Létourneau. The organ will be finished in Summer 2024. The current sanctuary organ is an instrument by Austin from 1980, with 37 stops. Parts of the previous organ of the church, also by Austin, opus 1651 from 1929, were re-used in the new Austin organ.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Great Organ | 8 (7) |
| - Swell Organ | 9 |
| - Chancel Organ | 8 |
| - Pedal Organ | 11 (9) |
| Total number of stops | 36 (33) |
| Key action | Electrical |
| Stop action | Electrical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Principal 8', Bourdon 8', Gemshorn 8' - from Swell, Octave 4', Nachthorn 4', Spitz Fifteenth 2', Flurmixture 4 ranks, Krummhorn 8', Carillon.
Swell Organ (C-c''''): Rohr Flöte 8', Gemshorn 8', Gemshorn Celeste 8', Principal 4', Koppel Flöte 4', Block Flöte 2', Sesquialtera 2 ranks, Scharf 3 ranks, Trompette 8', Tremolo.
Chancel Organ (C-c''''): Holz Gedeckt 8', Viola 8', Voix Celeste 8', Prestant 4', Doublette 2', Fagott 8', Tremolo, Trompette En Chamade 8'.
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Principal 16', Gedeckt 16', Lieblich Gedeckt 16', Octave 8', Rohr Flöte 8' - from Swell, Lieblich Gedeckt 8', Choral Bass 4', Rausch Quint 2 ranks, Trompette 16', Krummhorn 4' - from Great, Trompette En Chamade 8'.
Couplers: Swell to Great (16', 8', 4'), Chancel to Great (16', 8', 4'), Great to Chancel, Swell to Chancel (16', 8', 4'), Chancel to Swell, Great to Pedal, Swell to Pedal (8', 4'), Chancel to Pedal, Great Unison Off, Swell to Swell 16', Swell to Swell 4', Swell Unison Off, Chancel to Chancel 16', Chancel to Chancel 4', Chancel Unison Off.
| Literature |
Here & There : Organbuilders. - In: The Diapason, 112th Year, No. 5, May 2021. |
| Links |
http://neworleanschurches.com/stcharlespres/stcharlespres.htm |