Washington, District of Columbia

Washington Hebrew Congregation


Washington Hebrew Congregation (Washington, DC)
 
Herman Berlinski at Aeolian-Skinner Organ, Op. 1285 (1953) in Washington Hebrew Congregation (Washington, DC)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Builder:        Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co., Inc.
   Year:        1953
   Opus:        1285
   
No. manuals:    3
No. stops:      63
No. ranks:      69
No. pipes:      3.954
 
 
 
                GREAT ORGAN                             SWELL ORGAN
            16' Violone               61            16' Rohrgedeckt           68
             8' Principal             61             8' Geigenprinzipal       68
             8' Holzflöte             61             8' Rohrflöte             68
             8' Bourdon               61             8' Viole de Gambe        68
             4' Gross Octave          61             8' Viole Celeste         68
             4' Flute Harmonique      61             8' Flauto Dolce          68
         2 2/3' Twelfth               61             8' Flute Celeste (TC)    56
             2' Fifteenth             61             4' Prestant              68
         IV-VI  Fourniture           282             4' Waldflöte             68
         III-V  Cymbel               203             2' Octavin               61
             8' Trompette en Chamade  61            IV  Plein Jeu            244
             4' Clairon en Chamade    12           III  Scharf               183
                                                    16' Bombarde              68
                CHOIR ORGAN                          8' Trompette             68
             8' Concert Flute         68             8' Hautbois              68
             8' Cor de Nuit           68             8' Vox Humana            68
             8' Viola Pomposa         68             4' Clairon               68
             8' Viola Celeste         68                Tremulant
             8' Unda Maris II        124
             4' Montre                68                PEDAL ORGAN
             4' Koppelflöte           68            32' Bourdon                5
         2 2/3' Nazard                61            16' Contre Basse          32
             2' Blockflöte            61            16' Bourdon               32
         1 3/5' Tierce                61            16' Violone               GT
             1' Sifflöte              61            16' Rohrbass              SW
           III  Zimbel               183            16' Sanftbass             12 CH
            16' English Horn          68             8' Octave                32
             8' Cromorne              68             8' Pommergedackt         32
             4' Rohrschalmei          68             8' Cello                 GT
                Tremulant                            4' Choralbass            32
             8' Trompette en Chamade  GT             4' Spitzflöte            32
             4' Clairon en Chamade    GT           III  Fourniture            96
                                                    32' Contra Bombarde       12 SW
                                                    16' Ophecleide            32
                                                    16' Bombarde              SW
                                                     8' Trompette             12
                                                     4' Clairon               12


Source: Allen Kinzey

Photo 1 Source: DiGennaro-Hart, via Jonathan Bowen

Photo 2 Source: Neal Campbell (Herman Berlinski is pictured at the console)

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