Austin Organs, Inc. (Opus 1839-B, 1999)

Originally Austin Organ Co. (Opus 1739, 1930ca.)

Location:

Brookside Congregational Church
Manchester, NH US
Organ ID: 50368

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Congregational Church
  • The organ is unaltered from its original state.
  • The organ's condition is good, in regular use.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Information unknown or not applicable
  • 41 ranks. 4 divisions. 3 manuals.
All:
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Main:
  • Manuals: 3
  • Divisions: 4
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Database Manager on August 30, 2012:

Identified through online information from Scott Crowell. -- Rebuild with new console of existing organ.

Organ moved to its present location in 1959. Austin added 8 new ranks in 1995 and the organ was re-regulated by Robert Leslie. In 1999 Austin added 3 new ranks and revoiced 6 stops. Also at this time, a new console was built by Terrill Organ Company and two new windchests were built by K.R. Bengtson. The organ was rededicated by Brian Jones in October 1999.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Source not recorded: Open In New Tab Stoplist copied from the factory specifications
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.

Instrument Images:

Console - Terrill Organ Co.: Photograph by Rob St. Cyr, 2007.

Console, 2007.: Photograph by Rob St. Cyr.

Great Pipework, 2007.: Photograph by Rob St. Cyr.

16' Open Wood, 2007.: Photograph by Rob St. Cyr.

Swell Division, 2007.: Photograph by Rob St. Cyr.

Choir Division, 2007.: Photograph by Rob St. Cyr.

Enclosed Great, 2007.: Photograph by Rob St. Cyr.

Great Division, 2007.: Photograph by Rob St. Cyr.

Stop jamb: Photograph by Rob St. Cyr.

Chancel, 2007.: Photograph by Rob St. Cyr.