Biographical Dictionary of the Organ
Organ Biography > Places and Organs > England > London > City of London > St. Bartholomew’s-the-Great
| Organ History | |
|---|---|
| 1731 | Built by Richard Bridge |
| Status | |
| Destroyed | |
| Sources | |
| Hopkins & Rimbault - “The Organ: Its History and Construction - A Comprehensive Treatise on the Structure and Capabilities of the Organ” - Robert Cocks & Co., 1877, London | |
| Organ History | |
|---|---|
| 1760 | Built by England |
| 1885 | Moved from St. Stephen’s-Walbrook, City of London, London, England & enlarged by Hill |
| Sources | |
| Hopkins & Rimbault - “The Organ: Its History and Construction - A Comprehensive Treatise on the Structure and Capabilities of the Organ” - Robert Cocks & Co., 1877, London | |
| Manuals | Stops | Ranks | Couplers | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 34 | 34 | 5 | T |
| I. Choir (Tracker CC-g3 56 notes) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Keraulophon | 8' | |
| 2. | Dulcian | 8' | |
| 3. | Stopped Diapason | 8' | Metal. |
| 4. | Principal | 4' | |
| 5. | Stopped Flute | 4' | Metal. |
| 6. | Fifteenth | 2' | |
| 7. | Clarionet | 8' | |
| 8. | French Horn | 8' | |
| 9. | Vox Humana | 8' | |
| i | Swell to Choir | ||
| II. Great (Tracker CC-g3 56 notes) | |||
| 10. | Open Diapason | 8' | |
| 11. | Open Diapason | 8' | |
| 12. | Stopped Diapason | 8' | Metal. |
| 13. | Principal | 4' | |
| 14. | Nason | 4' | Wood. |
| 15. | Twelfth | 2 2/3' | |
| 16. | Fifteenth | 2' | |
| 17. | Mixture | IV | |
| 18. | Furniture | III | |
| 19. | Trumpet | 8' | |
| 20. | Clarion | 4' | |
| ii | Swell to Great | ||
| III. Swell (Tracker CC-g3 56 notes) | |||
| 21. | Bourdon | 16' | |
| 22. | Open Diapason | 8' | |
| 23. | German flute | 8' | Metal. |
| 24. | Stopped Diapason | 8' | Metal. |
| 25. | Principal | 4' | |
| 26. | Twelfth and Fifteenth | II [12-15] | |
| 27. | Mixture | IV | |
| 28. | Double Trumpet | 16' | |
| 29. | Oboe | 8' | |
| 30. | Trumpet | 8' | |
| 31. | Clarion | 4' | |
| Pedal (Tracker CCC-f 30 notes) | |||
| 32. | Open Diapason | 16' | |
| 33. | Bourdon | 16' | |
| 34. | Trombone | 16' | |
| iii | Swell to Pedal | ||
| iv | Great to Pedal | ||
| v | Choir to Pedal | ||
| List of Organists | |
|---|---|
| W. C. Ling | |
| 1715-21 | Adrian van Helsding |
| 1721-31 | Isaac Orbell |
| 1731-39 | Rowland Evans |
| 1740-77 | Richard Ward |
| 1766-84 | William Goodwin (-1784) |
| 1777-85 | Nicholas Steele |
| 1785-93 | Thomas Ball |
| 1793-1805 | John Whitaker |
| 1805-19 | William Bradley |
| 1819-27 | John Monro |
| 1827-34 | Elizabeth Ellen Williams |
| 1834-36 | Jolly |
| 1849-67 | Mary Ann Williams |
| 1880-84 | Willian John White Honey (1863-) |
| 1888-93 | W. A. B. Russell (1864-1915) |
| 1893- | Clifford Parker (1856-1924) |
| 1898- | Donald Wallace Lott (1868-1947) |
| 1919 | Henry Ernest Wilson (1895-) |
| 1919-21 | Leonard S. Jefferies (1896-) |
| 1934-48 | Nicholas Choveaux (1904-1995) |
| 1949-61 | Paul Steinitz (1909-1988) |
| 1961-71 | Brian Brockless (1926-1995) |
| 1971-79 | Andrew Morris (1948-) |
| 1995-2009 | David Trendell |
| 2009-12 | James Sherlock |
| 2012- | Jeffrey Smith |
| List of Assistant Organists | |
|---|---|
| 1960-61 | Richard Seal (1935-2022) |