Konzelman Pipe Organs,
Hoboken, New Jersey
Larchmont Avenue Presbyterian Church, Larchmont, New York
The new organ for Larchmont Avenue Presbyterian Church was dedicated on November 23, 2008 at the 10 am service by director of music Douglas Kostner. The inaugural recital was played by Kent Tritle on May 2, 2009. The specification was drawn up by consultant Paul-Martin Maki in collaboration with Judith Brown (director of music ministry 1982–2005) and James Konzelman. The casework was designed by architect and parishioner Ned Stoll, in consultation with James Konzelman, with final approval by the organ implementation committee.
Electro-pneumatic action. Wind pressures: Great 31⁄2″, Swell 41⁄2″, Choir 41⁄2″, Pedal 45⁄8″, Trompette Harmonique 8″. Solid-state combination action with twelve pistons each for Great, Swell, Choir, Solo, and Pedal, eighteen General pistons, divisional cancels on key cheeks for Great, Swell, Choir, Solo, Pedal. List system with 99 steps, three programmable and one standard crescendo, transposer. Four manuals and pedal, 49 ranks, 2933 pipes.
Photo credit: Ray Stubblebine
GREAT
16′ Gemshorn 73 pipes
8′ Principal 61 pipes
8′ Flûte Harmonique (Choir)
8′ Bourdon 61 pipes
8′ Violoncelle prepared for
8′ Gemshorn (ext)
4′ Octave 61 pipes
4′ Flûte Ouverte 61 pipes
22⁄3′ Quint 61 pipes
2′ Super Octave 61 pipes
2′ Quarte de Nasard prepared for
11⁄3′ Mixture IV 244 pipes
8′ Trompete prepared for
Tremulant
Great to Great 16
Great to Great 4
Great Unison Off
SWELL (expressive)
16′ Bordun 73 pipes
8′ Principal 61 pipes
8′ Rohrflöte 61 pipes
8′ Viole de Gambe 61 pipes
8′ Voix Céleste 61 pipes
8′ Flûte Douce 61 pipes
8′ Flûte Céleste TC 49 pipes
4′ Octave 61 pipes
4′ Nachthorn 61 pipes
22⁄3′ Nasat 61 pipes
2′ Blockflöte 61 pipes
13⁄5′ Terz 61 pipes
2′ Mixture IV 244 pipes
16′ Bombarde 73 pipes
8′ Trompette 61 pipes
8′ Hautbois 61 pipes
8′ Clarinet prepared for
8′ Voix Humaine f prepared for
8′ Voix Humaine p prepared for
4′ Clairon 61 pipes
Tremulant
Swell to Swell 16
Swell to Swell 4
Swell Unison Off
CHOIR (expressive)
16′ Quintaton prepared for
8′ Flûte Harmonique 61 pipes
8′ Holzgedeckt 61 pipes
8′ Quintaton prepared for
8′ Viola 61 pipes
8′ Viola Celeste prepared for
8′ Kleinerzähler prepared for
8′ Erzähler Celeste prepared for
4′ Principal 61 pipes
4′ Koppelflöte 61 pipes
22⁄3′ Quint prepared for
2′ Octave 61 pipes
13⁄5′ Terz prepared for
11⁄3′ Quint 61 pipes
1′ Scharff IV 244 pipes
8′ Trompette Harmonique 61 pipes
8′ English Horn prepared for
8′ Cromorne 61 pipes
Tremulant
Chimes prepared for
Choir to Choir 16
Choir to Choir 4
Choir Unison Off
SOLO
8′ Flûte Harmonique (Choir)
8′ Bordun (Swell)
8′ Quintaton (Choir, prepared for)
8′ Gemshorn (Great)
16′ Bombarde (Swell)
8′ Trompette-en-Chamade prep
8′ Trompette Harmonique (Choir)
8′ Trompete (Great, prepared for)
8′ Trompete (Pedal)
8′ Bombarde (Swell)
8′ Hautbois (Swell)
8′ Cromorne (Choir)
8′ English Horn (Choir, prepared for)
8′ Clarinet (Swell, prepared for)
8′ Voix Humaine f (Swell, prepared for)
Tremulant
Chimes prepared for
Harp prepared for
Celesta prepared for
Solo to Solo 16
Solo to Solo 4
Solo Unison Off
PEDAL
32′ Soubasse prepared for
32′ Resultant (from Soubasse 16 and
Swell Bourdon 16)
32′ Gemshorn prepared for
16′ Principal 32 pipes
16′ Soubasse 32 pipes
16′ Bordun (Swell)
16′ Quintaton (Choir)
16′ Gemshorn (Great)
8′ Octave 44 pipes
8′ Flûte 44 pipes
8′ Bordun (Swell)
8′ Gemshorn (Great)
4′ Choral Bass (ext)
4′ Flûte (ext)
2′ Flûte Harmonique (Choir)
22⁄3′ Mixture IV prepared for
32′ Bombarde (Swell, 1–12 electronic)
16′ Posaune 73 pipes
16′ Bombarde (Swell)
8′ Trompete (ext)
8′ Bombarde (Swell)
4′ Klarine (ext)
Couplers
Great to Pedal 8, 4
Swell to Pedal 8, 4
Choir to Pedal 8, 4
Solo to Pedal 8, 4
Swell to Great 16, 8, 4
Choir to Great 16, 8, 4
Solo to Great
Great to Swell
Choir to Swell 16, 8, 4
Solo to Swell
Great to Choir
Swell to Choir 16, 8, 4
Solo to Choir
Great to Solo
Swell to Solo
Choir to Solo
Pedal to Great
Reversible pistons for: Great to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Choir to Pedal, Solo to Pedal, Swell to Great, Choir to Great, Solo to Great, Great to Choir, Swell to Choir, Solo to Choir, Great to Swell, Choir to Swell, Solo to Swell, Great to Solo, Swell to Solo, Choir to Solo, 32′ Bombarde, 32′ Soubasse, 32′ Resultant, 32′ Gemshorn, Blind reversibles for Tutti, Great/Choir Transfer, All Swells.
