Biographical Dictionary of the Organ
Organ Biography > Places and Organs > Wales > Bangor > St. Deiniol’s Cathedral
| Organ History | |
|---|---|
| 1779 | Green |
| Status | |
| Unknown | |
| 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 | |
|---|---|
| 1873 | Built by Hill |
| 1897 | Restored by Hill |
| Status | |
| Unknown | |
| Sources | |
| Herbert Westerby - “The Complete Organ Recitalist” - Musical Opinion, 1927, London | |
| “Dictionary of Organs and Organists” - H. Logan & Co., 1912, Bournemouth | |
| “Dictionary of Organs and Organists” - George Mate & Son, 1921 | |
| The Musical Times 728 | |
| Manuals | Stops | Ranks | Couplers | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 64 | 64 | 15 | P |
| I. Choir (Pneumatic CC-a3 58 notes) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Lieblich Gedact | 16' | |
| 2. | Geigen Principal | 8' | |
| 3. | Stopped Diapason | 8' | |
| 4. | Dulciana | 8' | |
| 5. | Viola | 8' | |
| 6. | Vox Angelica | 8' | |
| 7. | Unda Maris | 8' | |
| 8. | Röhr Flute | 4' | |
| 9. | Suabe Flute | 4' | |
| 10. | Gemshorn | 4' | |
| 11. | Harmonic Piccolo | 2' | |
| 12. | Clarinet | 8' | |
| i | Swell to Choir | ||
| ii | Solo to Choir | ||
| II. Great (Pneumatic CC-a3 58 notes) | |||
| 13. | Double Open Diapason | 16' | |
| 14. | Bourdon | 16' | |
| 15. | Large Open Diapason | 8' | |
| 16. | Small Open Diapason | 8' | |
| 17. | Stopped Diapason | 8' | |
| 18. | Claribella | 8' | |
| 19. | Spitz Flute | 8' | |
| 20. | Viol di Gamba | 8' | |
| 21. | Harmonic Flute | 4' | |
| 22. | Stopped Flute | 4' | |
| 23. | Principal | 4' | |
| 24. | Twelfth | 2 2/3' | |
| 25. | Fifteenth | 2' | |
| 26. | Mixture | IV | |
| 27. | Contra Posaune | 16' | |
| 28. | Posaune | 8' | |
| 29. | Clarion | 4' | |
| iii | Swell to Great | ||
| iv | Choir to Great | ||
| v | Solo to Great | ||
| vi | Great Sub-Octave | ||
| III. Swell (Pneumatic CC-a3 58 notes) | |||
| 30. | Bourdon | 16' | |
| 31. | Open Diapason | 8' | |
| 32. | Violcello | 8' | |
| 33. | Lieblich Gedact | 8' | |
| 34. | Echo Violin | 8' | |
| 35. | Voix Celeste | 8' | |
| 36. | Flauto Traverso | 4' | |
| 37. | Principal | 4' | |
| 38. | Octavin (Harmonic) | 2' | |
| 39. | Mixture | IV | |
| 40. | Contra Fagotto | 16' | |
| 41. | Cornopean | 8' | |
| 42. | Oboe | 8' | |
| 43. | Harmonic Clarion | 4' | |
| 44. | Tremulant | ||
| vii | Swell Octave | ||
| viii | Swell Sub-Octave | ||
| IV. Solo ( CC-a3 58 notes) | |||
| Enclosed (Pneumatic) | |||
| 45. | Harmonic Flute | 8' | |
| 46. | Harmonic Flute | 4' | |
| 47. | Viol d’Orchestra | 8' | |
| 48. | Orchestral Oboe | 8' | |
| 49. | Cor Anglais | 8' | |
| 50. | Vox Humana | 8' | |
| 51. | Musette | 8' | |
| 52. | Tremulant | ||
| Unenclosed (Pneumatic) | |||
| 53. | Contra Tuba | 16' | |
| 54. | Tuba | 8' | |
| ix | Solo Octave | ||
| x | Solo Sub-Octave | ||
| Pedal (Pneumatic CCC-F 30 notes) | |||
| 55. | Double Open Diapason | 32' | |
| 56. | Open Diapason | 16' | |
| 57. | Open Diapason | 16' | |
| 58. | Violone | 16' | |
| 59. | Bourdon | 16' | |
| 60. | Quint | 10 2/3' | |
| 61. | Violoncello | 8' | |
| 62. | Bass Flute | 8' | |
| 63. | Fifteenth | 4' | |
| 64. | Contra Trombone | 32' | |
| 65. | Trombone | 16' | |
| 66. | Trumpet | 8' | |
| xi | Great to Pedal | ||
| xii | Swell to Pedal | ||
| xiii | Choir to Pedal | ||
| xiv | Solo to Pedal | ||
| xv | Pedal Octave | ||
| List of Organists | |
|---|---|
| -1644 | Thomas Bolton (-1644) |
| 1691-1705 | Thomas Roberts (1658-1705) |
| 1708-10 | Smith |
| 1710-12 | Ferrer |
| 1713-21 | John Rathbone |
| 1721-50 | Thomas Rathbone |
| 1750-78 | Thomas Lloyd |
| 1778-82 | Richard Gerard (-1782) |
| 1782-84 | William Shrubsole (1758-1806) |
| 1784-93 | Edmund Olive (-1824) |
| 1793-1842 | Joseph Pring (1776-1842) |
| 1871-92 | Roland Rogers (1847-1927) |
| 1892-1906 | T. Westlake Morgan (1869-1937) |
| 1895-97 | Vernon Oswald Wright (1878-) |
| 1906-27 | Roland Rogers (1847-1927) |
| 1927-70 | Leslie Paul (1903-) |
| 1970-72 | John Hywel |
| 1972-2009 | Andrew John Goodwin |
| 2009-14 | Graham Eccles |
| 2014- | Paul Booth |
| List of Assistant Organists | |
|---|---|
| 1889-1902 | Llewelyn Jones (1870-) |
| 1892-94 | James Lyon (1872-1949) |
| J. Owen Jones (1876-1962) | |
| 1902- | William Edward Jones (1867-) |
| I. Thomas (1883-1947) | |
| c1909- | Michael Mulliner (1895-1973) |
| 1964-2007 | James Griffiths |
| 1978-80 | Mark Rochester (1954-) |
| 1990- | Martin Brown |
| List of Other Organists | |
|---|---|
| 1705-08 | Nathaniel Priest |