Boston (Charlestown), Massachusetts
Saint Catherine of Siena church in Charlestown
Organ by Moritz or Maurice Baumgarten Jr.
Worked for Walcker and then for H&H.
Formed own business in the 1860s based in New Haven, building about
20 organs between 1866-8.
Then returned to H&H, eventually becoming head voicer; it is said
that he was largely reponsible for the Holy Cross Cathedral Organ.
Died in 1900
STOPLIST
Great (58 notes): Swell (58 notes):
Open Diapason 16 Bourdon 16
Open Diapason 8 Open Diapason 8
Gedeckt 8 Stopped Diapason 8
Viola da Gamba 8 Salicional 8
Doppel Flute 8 Flauto Traverso 4
Octave 4 Violina 4
Flute 4 Dolce Cornet III (12-15-17)
Quinte 3 Oboe 8
Super Octave 2 Tremulant
Mixture III (12-15-17)
Trumpet 8 Choir (58 notes):
Great to Pneumatic Violin Diapason 8
Swell to Great Melodia 8
Choir to Great Aeoline 8
Flute Harmonique 4
Pedal (27 notes): Piccolo 2
Open Diapason 16 Clarinet 8
Bourdon 16 Swell to Choir
Violoncello 8
Great to Pedal Great to Pedal Reversible
Swell to Pedal Four Composition Pedals
Choir to Pedal
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[Posted to OHS Members list January 28, 2008 by David Bohn.]