Casavant Frères Ltée.
Opus 2174, 1953
St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
1300 Eoff Street
Wheeling, WV, US
46 Ranks - 2,896 Pipes
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CONSOLES
Builder: Unknown
Position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
Design: Traditional With Roll Top
Pedalboard Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Features:
3 Manuals (61 Notes)32 Note Pedal4 Divisions41 Stops49 RegistersElectrical Key ActionElectrical Stop Action✓ Crescendo✓ Combination Thumb Piston(s)✓ Combination Toe Piston(s)✓ Coupler Thumb Piston(s)✓ Coupler Toe Piston(s)✓ Sforzando Toe Piston(s)Stop Layout: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Angled Jambs
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Combination Action: Remote Pneumatic/Mechanical Capture
Control System: Unknown or N/A
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DETAILS
This instrument is: Extant and Playable in this location
In 2016, Schantz added a new 16-rank Orgue de Choeur division in the north transept along with a new console to play both the transept and gallery organs; they also renovated the Casavant gallery console from 1953 3/46 Op. 2174.
Database Manager on May 9th, 2010:
Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- In 1996, a floor console was added that also plays a small second-hand organ located in the nuns gallery.
Database Manager on January 30th, 2010:
Identified by Rae Bolton from information furnished by Casavant Frères, courtesy of Simon Couture.
Related Instrument Entries: Schantz Organ Co. (Opus 2324, 2016)
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