Estey Organ Co.
Opus 1978, 1921
Wesley Methodist Episcopal Church
Sanctuary; front
101 E. Grant St.
Minneapolis, MN, US
19 Ranks
Instrument ID: 19212 ● Builder ID: 1947 ● Location ID: 17413
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3 Manuals (61 Notes)4 DivisionsElectrical Key ActionElectrical Stop Action✓ CrescendoStop Layout: Unknown
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
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This instrument is: Extant and Playable in this location
Database Manager on April 18th, 2013:
Updated through online information from Richard C Greene. -- The church building has been sold to a group who are opening the space as an art center/performance space.
Updated through online information from Richard C Greene. -- The church building has been sold to a group who are opening the space as an art center/performance space.
Database Manager on August 29th, 2007:
Updated through on-line information from Philip Stimmel.
Database Manager on July 25th, 2005:
In an 1891 building. The façade and some pipework (Great Violone 16' and Open Diapason 8', the Swell Principal 4', the Choir Geigen 8', and the Pedal Open Diapason and Bourdon 16') were retained from the church's previous c. 1891 Bergstrom & Sons tracker. Restored c. 1969 by Thomas Pilson and John Leonardson. (Some Estey pipework missing in 1969.)
Webpage Links: Opus 1978 - Wesley Methodist Episcopal Church, Minneapolis, MN [Estey Organs web site] - DEAD LINK , Wesley UMC - History - The Wesley Pipe Organ DEAD LINK
Related Instrument Entries: John E. Bergstrom (1892) , Timothy Patterson/Patterson Organ Co./Associated Organbuilders (1978)
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