La Grange, Illinois

First Presbyterian Church


First Presbyterian Church (La Grange, IL)
 
Aeolian-Skinner organ, Op. 1390 (1960) in First Presbyterian Church (La Grange, IL)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Builder:        Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co., Inc.
   Year:        1960
   Opus:        1390
   
No. manuals:    3
No. stops:      41
No. ranks:      40
No. pipes:      2,305
 
 
 
                GREAT ORGAN                           SWELL ORGAN
             16' Quintaton           61            16' Rohrbordun          12
              8' Principal           61             8' Rohrflöte           68
              8' Bourdon             61             8' Viola               68
              8' Erzähler            pf             8' Viola Celeste       68
              4' Octave              61             8' Flute Celeste II   124
              4' Waldflöte           61             4' Spitz Principal     68
              2' Fifteenth           61         2 2/3' Nazard              61
          III-V  Fourniture         269             2' Blockflöte          61
                 Chimes              25 tubes      IV  Plein Jeu          244
                                                   16' Fagotto             68
                 POSITIV ORGAN                      8' Trompette           68
              8' Nasonflöte          61             4' Rohrschalmei        68
              8' Flute Celeste II    SW                Tremulant
              4' Koppelflöte         61
              4' Flute Celeste II    SW                PEDAL ORGAN
              2' Prinzipal           61            16' Contre Basse        32
          1 3/5' Terz                61            16' Quintaton           GT
          1 1/3' Quinte              61            16' Rohrbordun          SW
              1' Sifflöte            61             8' Spitz Principal     32
             II  Zimbel             122             8' Quintaton           GT
              8' Krummhorn           pf             8' Rohrflöte           SW
                 Tremulant                          4' Choralbass          12
                                                    4' Rohrflöte           SW
                 CHANCEL ORGAN                    III  Rauschquinte        96
              8' Gedeckt             68 a          16' Bombarde            32
              8' Gemshorn            68 a          16' Fagotto             SW
              8' Gemshorn Celeste    pf             8' Fagotto             SW
              4' Montre              68 b           4' Fagotto             SW
              2' Principal           61 b
         III-IV  Plein Jeu           pf                CHANCEL PEDAL
              8' Festival Trumpet    68 b          16' Gedeckt             12 CL
                 Tremulant                          8' Montre              12 CL
                                                    4' Choralbass          CL

              a  existing pipework from Estey, Op. 2798
              b  added later by others


Source: Allen Kinzey

Photo 2 Source: The American Organist, January 1963, via Steve Lawson

Notes: The organ is installed in a functional display across the rear of the gallery of the contemporary gothic building

Organ Historical Society Database: https://pipeorgandatabase.org/OrganDetails.php?OrganID=35682