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Details of Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Gore, Knightsbridge, Westminster, London, England
1871
| Manuals | Stops | Ranks | Couplers | Action |
| 4 | 116 | 116 | 13 | - |
| I. Choir ( CC-c4 61 notes) |
| 1. | Violone | 16' | |
| 2. | Viol di Gamba | 8' | |
| 3. | Dulciana | 8' | |
| 4. | Lieblich Gedact | 8' | |
| 5. | Open Diapason | 8' | |
| 6. | Vox Angelica | 8' | |
| 7. | Principal | 4' | |
| 8. | Gemshorn | 4' | |
| 9. | Lieblich Flote | 4' | |
| 10. | Celestiana | 4' | |
| 11. | Flageolet | 2' | |
| 12. | Piccolo Harmonique | 2' | |
| 13. | Super Octave | 2' | |
| 14. | Mixture | III | |
| 15. | Corni di Bassetto | 16' | |
| 16. | Clarionet | 8' | |
| 17. | Cor Anglais | 8' | |
| 18. | Oboe | 8' | |
| 19. | Trompette harmonique | 8' | |
| 20. | Clarion | 4' | |
| i | Swell to Choir | | |
| ii | Solo to Choir | | |
| II. Great ( CC-c4 61 notes) |
| 21. | Violone | 16' | |
| 22. | Bourdon | 16' | |
| 23. | Flute conique | 16' | |
| 24. | Contra Gamba | 16' | |
| 25. | Open Diapason I | 8' | |
| 26. | Open Diapason II | 8' | |
| 27. | Viol di Gamba | 8' | |
| 28. | Flute á Pavilion | 8' | |
| 29. | Claribel | 8' | |
| 30. | Flute Harmonique | 8' | |
| 31. | Quint | 5 1/3' | |
| 32. | Viola | 4' | |
| 33. | Octave | 4' | |
| 34. | Flute Octaviante | 4' | |
| 35. | Quinte Octaviante | 2 2/3' | |
| 36. | Super Octave | 2' | |
| 37. | Piccolo | 2' | |
| 38. | Sesquialtera | V | |
| 39. | Mixture | V | |
| 40. | Contra Posaune | 16' | |
| 41. | Posaune | 8' | |
| 42. | Tromba | 8' | |
| 43. | Trompette Harmonique | 8' | |
| 44. | Clarion Harmonique | 4' | |
| 45. | Clarion | 4' | |
| iii | Solo to Great | | |
| iv | Swell to Great | | |
| v | Choir to Great | | |
| III. Swell ( CC-c4 61 notes) |
| 46. | Double Diapason | 16' | |
| 47. | Bourdon | 16' | |
| 48. | Open Diapason | 8' | |
| 49. | Flutes à Cheminées | 8' | |
| 50. | Salicional | 8' | |
| 51. | Claribel Flute | 8' | |
| 52. | Viol di Gamba | 8' | |
| 53. | Quint | 5 1/3' | |
| 54. | Viola | 4' | |
| 55. | Principal | 4' | |
| 56. | Flute Harmonique | 4' | |
| 57. | Quinte Octaviante | 2 2/3' | |
| 58. | Super-octave | 2' | |
| 59. | Piccolo Harmonique | 2' | |
| 60. | Fourniture | V | |
| 61. | Mixture | V | |
| 62. | Baryton | 16' | |
| 63. | Contra Oboe | 16' | |
| 64. | Contra Posaune | 16' | |
| 65. | Voix Humaine | 8' | |
| 66. | Oboe | 8' | |
| 67. | Cornopean | 8' | |
| 68. | Clarion | 4' | |
| 69. | Tuba Major | 8' | |
| 70. | Tuba | 4' | |
| vi | Sub-octave | | |
| vii | Super-octave | | |
| IV. Solo ( CC-c4 61 notes) |
| 71. | Contra Basso | 16' | |
| 72. | Flute à Pavillon | 8' | |
| 73. | Viol d’Amore | 8' | |
| 74. | Flute Harmonique | 8' | |
| 75. | Claribel Flute | 8' | |
| 76. | Voix Celeste | 8' | |
| 77. | Flute Traversère | 4' | |
| 78. | Concert Flute | 4' | |
| 79. | Piccolo Harmonique | 2' | |
| 80. | Cymbale I | | |
| 81. | Cymbale II | | |
| 82. | Cymbale III | | |
| 83. | Corno di Bassetto | 16' | |
| 84. | Bombardon | 16' | |
| 85. | Clarionet | 8' | |
| 86. | Bassoon | 8' | |
| 87. | French Horn | 8' | |
| 88. | Oboe | 8' | |
| 89. | Ophicleide | 8' | |
| 90. | Trombone | 8' | |
| 91. | Tuba Mirabilis | 8' | |
| 92. | Tuba Clarion | 4' | |
| viii | Sub-octave | | |
| ix | Super-octave | | |
| Pedal ( CCC-g 32 notes) |
| 93. | Double Open Diapason | 32' | |
| 94. | Double Open Diapason | 32' | |
| 95. | Contra Violone | 32' | |
| 96. | Open Diapason I | 16' | |
| 97. | Open Diapason II | 16' | |
| 98. | Open Diapason I | 16' | |
| 99. | Open Diapason II | 16' | |
| 100. | Open Diapason III | 16' | |
| 101. | Spare | | prepared |
| 102. | Spare | | prepared |
| 103. | Spare | | prepared |
| 104. | Violone | 16' | |
| 105. | Bourdon | 16' | |
| 106. | Great Quint | 10 2/3' | |
| 107. | Spare | | prepared |
| 108. | Spare | | prepared |
| 109. | Octave | 8' | |
| 110. | Violoncello | 8' | |
| 111. | Quint | 5 1/3' | |
| 112. | Super-octave | 4' | |
| 113. | Furniture | V | |
| 114. | Mixture | III | |
| 115. | Contra Posaune | 32' | |
| 116. | Contra Fagotto | 16' | |
| 117. | Bombarde | 16' | |
| 118. | Ophicleide | 16' | |
| 119. | Trombone | 16' | |
| 120. | Fagotto | 8' | |
| 121. | Clarion | 8' | |
| x | Solo to Pedal | | |
| xi | Swell to Pedal | | |
| xii | Great to Pedal | | |
| xiii | Choir to Pedal | | |
1924
| Organ History |
| 1924 | Rebuilt & enlarged by Harrison |
| Status |
| Rebuilt |
| Sources |
| The Musical Times 979 |
| Manuals | Stops | Ranks | Couplers | Action |
| 4 | 145 | 128 | 21 | EP |
| I. Choir & Orchestral ( CC-c4 61 notes) |
| Orchestral (Electro-pneumatic) |
| 1. | Quintatön | 16' | wood, metal. |
| 2. | Contra Viole | 16' | Units [CE:VI] metal. |
| 3. | Harmonic Flute | 8' | metal. |
| 4. | Violoncello | 8' | metal. |
| 5. | Viole d’Orchestre I | 8' | metal. |
| 6. | Viole d’Orchestre II | 8' | metal. |
| 7. | Viole Sourdine | 8' | metal. |
| 8. | Viole Célestes | II (8') | metal. |
| 9. | Concert Flute | 4' | metal. |
| 10. | Viole Octaviante | 4' | metal. |
| 11. | Harmonic Piccolo | 2' | metal. |
| 12. | Cornet de Violes | V [12-15-17-19-22] | metal. |
| 13. | Double Clarinet | 16' | Units [CE:CL] metal. |
| 14. | Clarionet | 8' | metal. |
| 15. | Orchestral Oboe | 8' | metal. |
| 16. | Cor Anglais | 8' | metal. |
| 17. | Tremulant | | |
| i | Super-Octave | | |
| ii | Unison Off | | |
| iii | Sub-Octave | | |
| 18. | Double Salicional | 16' | Units [CU:SL] metal. |
| Choir (Electro-pneumatic) |
| 19. | Open Diapason | 8' | metal. |
| 20. | Lieblich Gedact | 8' | metal. |
| 21. | Viol di Gamba | 8' | metal. |
| 22. | Dulciana | 8' | metal. |
| 23. | Gemshorn | 4' | metal. |
| 24. | Lieblich Flote | 4' | metal. |
| 25. | Flageolet | 2' | metal. |
| 26. | Mixture | III [12-19-22] | metal. |
| 27. | Trompet | 8' | metal. |
| 28. | Clarion | 4' | metal. |
| iv | Orchestral on Solo | | |
| v | Swell to Choir | | |
| vi | Solo to Choir | | |
| II. Great (Electro-pneumatic CC-c4 61 notes) |
| 29. | Contra Violone | 32' | Units [GT:VI] metal. |
| 30. | Double Open Diapason | 16' | metal. |
| 31. | Contra Gamba | 16' | metal. |
| 32. | Bourdon | 16' | wood, metal. |
| 33. | Double Claribel Flute | 16' | wood. |
| 34. | Open Diapason I | 8' | metal. |
| 35. | Open Diapason II | 8' | metal. |
| 36. | Open Diapason III | 8' | metal. |
| 37. | Open Diapason IV | 8' | metal. |
| 38. | Open Diapason V | 8' | metal. |
| 39. | Geigen | 8' | metal. |
| 40. | Viol da Gamba | 8' | metal. |
| 41. | Hohl Flute | 8' | wood. |
| 42. | Flute Harmonique | 8' | metal. |
| 43. | Quint | 5 1/3' | metal. |
| 44. | Octave | 4' | metal. |
| 45. | Principal | 4' | metal. |
| 46. | Viola | 4' | metal. |
| 47. | Harmonic Flute | 4' | metal. |
| 48. | Octave Quint | 2 2/3' | metal. |
| 49. | Super Octave | 2' | metal. |
| 50. | Fifteenth | 2' | metal. |
| 51. | Harmonics | VI [10-15-17-19-21-22] | metal. |
| 52. | Mixture | V [8-12-15-19-22] | metal. |
| 53. | Cymbale | VII [19-22-26-29-31-33-36] | metal. |
| 54. | Contra Tromba | 16' | metal. |
| 55. | Tromba | 8' | metal. |
| 56. | Posaune | 8' | metal. |
| 57. | Harmonic Trumpet | 8' | metal. |
| 58. | Harmonic Clarion | 4' | metal. |
| vii | Reeds on Solo | | |
| viii | Solo to Great | | |
| ix | Swell to Great | | |
| x | Choir to Great | | |
| III. Swell (Electro-pneumatic CC-c4 61 notes) |
| 59. | Double Open Diapason | 16' | metal. |
| 60. | Bourdon | 16' | wood, metal. |
| 61. | Open Diapason | 8' | metal. |
| 62. | Viol di Gamba | 8' | metal. |
| 63. | Salicional | 8' | metal. |
| 64. | Vox Angelica | 8' | metal. |
| 65. | Flûte à Cheminée | 8' | metal. |
| 66. | Claribel Flute | 8' | wood, metal. |
| 67. | Principal | 4' | metal. |
| 68. | Viola | 4' | metal. |
| 69. | Harmonique Flute | 4' | metal. |
| 70. | Octave Quint | 2 2/3' | metal. |
| 71. | Super Octave | 2' | metal. |
| 72. | Harmonic Piccolo | 2' | metal. |
| 73. | Mixture | V [8-12-15-19-22] | metal. |
| 74. | Fourniture | V [15-19-22-26-29] | metal. |
| 75. | Contra Oboe | 16' | metal. |
| 76. | Baryton | 16' | metal. |
| 77. | Oboe | 8' | metal. |
| 78. | Vox Humana | 8' | metal. |
| 79. | Tremulant | | |
| 80. | Double Trumpet | 16' | metal. |
| 81. | Trumpet | 8' | metal. |
| 82. | Clarion | 4' | metal. |
| 83. | Tuba | 8' | metal. |
| 84. | Tuba Clarion | 4' | metal. |
| xi | Super-Octave | | |
| xii | Sub-Octave | | |
| xiii | Solo to Swell | | |
| IV. Solo ( CC-c4 61 notes) |
| Solo |
| 85. | Contra Basso | 16' | wood, metal. |
| 86. | Flute à Pavillon | 8' | metal. |
| 87. | Viol d’Amore | 8' | metal. |
| 88. | Doppel Flute | 8' | wood. |
| 89. | Harmonic Claribel Flute | 8' | wood. |
| 90. | Unda Maris | II (8') | metal. |
| 91. | Wald Flute | 4' | wood. |
| 92. | Flauto Traverso | 4' | metal. |
| 93. | Piccolo Traverso | 2' | metal. |
| 94. | Double Bassoon | 16' | metal. |
| 95. | Corno di Bassetto | 8' | metal. |
| 96. | Hautboy | 8' | metal. |
| 97. | Bassoon | 8' | metal. |
| 98. | Double Horn | 16' | metal. |
| 99. | French Horn | 8' | metal. |
| 100. | Carillons | | |
| 101. | Tubular Bells | | |
| 102. | Tremulant | | |
| Bombard Enclosed (Electro-pneumatic) |
| 103. | Bombardon | 16' | metal. |
| 104. | Tuba | 8' | metal. |
| 105. | Orchestral Trumpet | 8' | metal. |
| 106. | Cornopean | 8' | metal. |
| 107. | Quint Trumpet | 5 1/3' | metal. |
| 108. | Orchestral Clarion | 4' | metal. |
| 109. | Sesquialtera | V [12-15-17-19-22] | metal. |
| Bombard Unenclosed (Electro-pneumatic) |
| 110. | Contra Tuba | 16' | metal. |
| 111. | Tuba Mirabilis | 8' | metal. |
| 112. | Tuba Clarion | 4' | metal. |
| xiv | Super-Octave | | |
| xv | Unison Off | | |
| xvi | Sub-Octave | | |
| xvii | Tubas on Choir | | |
| Pedal ( CCC-g 32 notes) |
| 113. | Acoustic Bass | 64' | Units [PD:W1] wood. |
| 114. | Double Open Wood | 32' | Units [PD:W1] wood. |
| 115. | Double Diapason | 32' | Units [PD:M1] metal. |
| 116. | Contra Violone | 32' | Units [GT:VI] metal. |
| 117. | Double Quint | 21 1/3' | Units [PD:M1] metal. |
| 118. | Open Wood I | 16' | Units [PD:W2] wood. |
| 119. | Open Wood II | 16' | Units [PD:W1] wood. |
| 120. | Open Diapason I | 16' | Units [PD:M2] metal. |
| 121. | Open Diapason II | 16' | Units [PD:M1] metal. |
| 122. | Violone | 16' | |
| 123. | Sub-Bass | 16' | |
| 124. | Salicional | 16' | Units [CU:SL] metal. |
| 125. | Viole | 16' | Units [CE:VI] metal. |
| 126. | Quint | 10 2/3' | |
| 127. | Octave Wood | 8' | Units [PD:W2] wood. |
| 128. | Principal | 8' | Units [PD:M2] metal. |
| 129. | Violoncello | 8' | |
| 130. | Flute | 8' | |
| 131. | Octave Quint | 5 1/3' | |
| 132. | Super-octave | 4' | |
| 133. | Harmonics | VII [10-12-15-17-19-21-22] | |
| 134. | Mixture | V [15-19-22-26-29] | Units [SO:MX] metal. |
| 135. | Double Trombone | 32' | Units [SW:TB] wood. |
| 136. | Bombarde | 16' | |
| 137. | Trombone | 32' | Units [SW:TB] wood. |
| 138. | Fagotto | 16' | |
| 139. | Trumpet | 16' | Units [SW:TP] metal. |
| 140. | Clarinet | 16' | Units [CE:CL] metal. |
| 141. | Bassoon | 16' | Units [SO:BS] metal. |
| 142. | Quint Trombone | 10 2/3' | |
| 143. | Clarion | 8' | |
| 144. | Drums | | |
| xviii | Solo to Pedal | | |
| xix | Swell to Pedal | | |
| xx | Great to Pedal | | |
| xxi | Choir to Pedal | | |
| Unit | Division | Rank | Footage | Pipes | I. Choir & Orchestral | II. Great | III. Swell | IV. Solo | Pedal |
| CE:VI | Choir Enclosed | Viole | 16 | | 16 | | | | 16 |
| CE:CL | Choir Enclosed | Clarinet | 16 | | 16 | | | | 16 |
| CU:SL | Choir Unenclosed | Salicional | 16 | | 16 | | | | 16 |
| GT:VI | Great | Violone | 32 | | | 32 | | | 32 |
| PD:W1 | Pedal | Open Wood I | 32 | | | | | | 64, 32, 16 |
| PD:OC | Pedal | Ophicleide | 32 | | | | | | |
| PD:M2 | Pedal | Open Metal II | 16 | | | | | | 16, 8 |
| PD:M1 | Pedal | Open Metal I | 32 | | | | | | 32, 16, 21 1/3 |
| PD:W2 | Pedal | Open Wood II | 16 | | | | | | 16, 8 |
| SO:MX | Solo | Mixture | | | | | | | M |
| SO:BS | Solo | Bassoon | 16 | | | | | | 16 |
| SW:TB | Swell | Trombone | 32 | | | | | | 32 |
| SW:TP | Swell | Trumpet | 16 | | | | | | 16 |