Pipe Organ Database

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Rieger Orgelbau (1974)

Location:

St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church
6800 Buffalo Speedway
Houston, TX 77025 US
Organ ID: 4356

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Roman Catholic Churches
  • The organ is extant in this location, possibly in original state.
  • The organ's condition is unknown.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Jeff Scofield on January 25, 2022.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Slider
  • 52 ranks. 3 manuals. 34 stops.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): Slider chests
  • Position: In a gallery-level case at the rear of the room.
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Main:
  • Manuals: 3
  • Stops: 34
  • Manual Compass: 56
  • Pedal Compass: 30
  • Key Action: Mechanical connection from key to chest (tracker, sticker or mix).
  • Stop Action: Electric connection between stop control and chest.
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Database Manager on February 01, 2016:

Updated through online information from T. Bradford Willis ,DDS.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on October 30, 2004:

Status Note: There 1997

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on October 30, 2004:

[Did this go to St. Ann's R. C., Houston, TX, Organ 4345?]

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Source not recorded: Open In New Tab Specification from church web site
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.

Instrument Images:

Balcony and Organ Case: Photograph by T. Bradford Willis. Taken on 2016-01-27

Organ Case: Photograph by T. Bradford Willis. Taken on 2016-01-27

Manuals: Photograph by Houston Chapter AGO, submitted by Jeff Scofield. Taken on 2014-10-24

Church exterior: Photograph by Texas State Historical Association.

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