Abbey Opus 6
St. Benedict’s Abbey
Atchison, Kansas
4 Manuals & Pedal / 60 stops (56 Registers)
2032
Saint John’s Abbey Organ Builders is pleased to announce the signing of a contract with St. Benedict’s Abbey in Atchison, Kansas, for a pipe organ of 60 stops over four manuals and pedal, to be completed in 2032.
Disposition
I. Haupt Werk
Bordun 16’
Principal 8’
Hohlflöt 8’
Gamba 8’
Octave 4’
Spitzflöt 4’
Quint 2 2/3’
Superoctav 2’
Terz 1 3/5’
Mixture VI
Fagott 16’
Trompet 8’
West Gallery, unenclosed with mechanical action, but playable from the Choir console via electric action
II. Ober Werk
Gedackt 8’
Salicional
Unda maris 8’ c2
Principal 4’
Rohrflöt 4’
Hörnli II 2 2/3’
Waldflöt 2’
Sifflöt 1 3/5’
Cymbel IV
Dulcian 16’
Trompet 8’
Huboa 8’
Tremulant
West Gallery in a Swell enclosure, mechanical action, but playable from the Choir console via electric action
III. Südchor Werk
Bordun 16’
Principal 8’
Salicional 8’
Lieblich Gedeckt 8’
Octav 4’
Flauto Dolce 4’
Sedecima 2’
Ripieno III
Chalumeau 16’
Vox Humana 8’
Tremulant
Sanctuary Gallery over the Ambo in a Swell enclosure, electric action, playable from both the West Gallery key desk and the Choir console
IV. Nordchor Werk
Violone 16’
Harmonika 8’
Viol da gamba 8’
Vox cœlestis 8’ c2
Traversflöt 4’
Salicet 4’
Nasatflöt 2 2/3’
Flageolet 2’
Terzflöt 1 3/5’
Trompet 8’
Klarinette 8’
Tremulant
Sanctuary Gallery over the Abbot’s Chair in a Swell enclosure, electric action, playable from both the West Gallery key desk and the Choir console
Haupt Pedal
Untersatz 32’
Principal 16’
Subbaβ 16’
Octav 8’
Flötenbaβ 4’
Octav 4’
Mixtur VI
Posaun 16’
Trompet 8’
Claron 4’
West Gallery in pedal towers, mechanical action, but playable from the Choir console via electric action
Chor Pedal
Violone 16’ **
Bordun 16’ *
Violoncello 8’
Harmonika 8’ **
Chalumeau 16’ *
Divided between the Sanctuary galleries
*Transmission from Südchor Werk
**Transmission from Nordchor Werk
Couplers
II to I
III to I
IV to I
III to II
IV to II
IV to III
I to Ped
II to Ped
III to Ped
IV to Ped
Four-manual integrated key desk in West gallery with mechanical (“tracker”) key action to Haupt Werk, Ober Werk, and Haupt Pedal, and electric action to Südchor Werk, Nordchor Werk, and Chor Pedal.
Four-manual low-profile console in monastic Choir controlling the entire organ via electric key action
Electric stop action throughout with multi-level combination system