Carnegie Music Hall – Pittsburgh, PA
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The Carnegie organ played at the 2010 OHS National Convention.
This was the first time the organ had been played publicly in decades.
| Builder | Farrand & Votey |
|---|---|
| Year Built | 1895 |
| Opus Number | N/A |
| Size (man/ranks) | IV/ |
| Extant | No (see history) |
| Condition | Poor |
| History | Originally F&V 4m 1895; new console by Hutchings & Votey in 1903. Rebuilt by Skinner in 1910, opus 180. Organ replaced by Skinner in 1917, opus 270; 1917 organ rebuilt by Aeolian-Skinner in 1933 with new console, opus 907; Swell reed chorus and mixture replaced by Aeolian-Skinner in 1950, opus 907A. |
| Organists | Frederic Archer (1895-1901) Edwin H. Lemare(1902-05) Charles Heinroth (1907-1931) Marshall Bidwell (1932 – 1966) |
| Stoplist | click here for stoplist |
| Links | |
| Other Info | This organ is in grave danger from decay and disrepair and is not used. |
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