Biographical Dictionary of the Organ
Organ Biography > Places and Organs > Wales > Cardiff > Park Hall
| Building History | |
|---|---|
| 1935 | Converted to cinema |
| 1971 | Closed |
| Organ History | |
|---|---|
| 1884 | Built by Willis |
| 1928 | Rebuilt by Willis |
| 1952 | Moved by Willis |
| Status | |
| Unknown | |
| Sources | |
| Herbert Westerby - “The Complete Organ Recitalist” - Musical Opinion, 1927, London | |
| Manuals | Stops | Ranks | Couplers | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 42 | 41 | 20 | EP |
| I. Choir (Electro-pneumatic CC-c4 61 notes) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Contra Viola | 16' | (TC) |
| 2. | Orchestral Flute | 8' | |
| 3. | Cello d’Orchestre | 8' | |
| 4. | Echo Viol | 8' | |
| 5. | Concert Flute | 4' | |
| 6. | Flute Couverte | 4' | |
| 7. | Lieblich Piccolo | 2' | |
| 8. | Clarinet | 8' | |
| 9. | Orchestral Oboe | 8' | |
| 10. | Vox Humana | 8' | |
| i | Swell to Choir | ||
| ii | Swell Octave to Choir | ||
| iii | Swell Sub Octave to Choir | ||
| iv | Choir octave | ||
| v | Choir suboctave | ||
| vi | Choir unison off | ||
| II. Great (Electro-pneumatic CC-c4 61 notes) | |||
| 11. | Double Open Diapason | 16' | |
| 12. | Open Diapason No. 1 | 8' | |
| 13. | Open Diapason No. 2 | 8' | |
| 14. | Claribel Flute | 8' | |
| 15. | Principal | 4' | |
| 16. | Harmonic Flute | 4' | |
| 17. | Twelfth | 2 2/3' | |
| 18. | Fifteenth | 2' | |
| 19. | Mixture | III | |
| 20. | Double Trumpet | 16' | |
| 21. | Trumpet | 8' | |
| 22. | Clarion | 4' | |
| vii | Swell to Great | ||
| viii | Swell octave to Great | ||
| ix | Swell suboctave to Great | ||
| x | Choir to Great | ||
| xi | Choir Octave to Great | ||
| xii | Choir Sub Octave to Great | ||
| III. Swell (Electro-pneumatic CC-c4 61 notes) | |||
| 23. | Lieblich Bourdon | 16' | |
| 24. | Geigen Diapason | 8' | |
| 25. | Lieblich Gedact | 8' | |
| 26. | Viol d’Amour | 8' | |
| 27. | Voix Celeste | 8' | (TC) |
| 28. | Octave Geigen | 4' | |
| 29. | Lieblich Flute | 4' | |
| 30. | Fifteenth | 2' | |
| 31. | Mixture | III | |
| 32. | Contra Fagotto | 16' | |
| 33. | Horn | 8' | |
| 34. | Oboe | 8' | |
| 35. | Clarion | 4' | |
| 36. | Tremolo | ||
| xiii | Swell octave | ||
| xiv | Swell suboctave | ||
| xv | Swell unison off | ||
| Pedal (Electro-pneumatic CCC-f 30 notes) | |||
| 37. | Open Bass | 16' | |
| 38. | Violone | 16' | |
| 39. | Bourdon | 16' | |
| 40. | Octave | 8' | |
| 41. | Cello | 8' | |
| 42. | Bass Flute | 8' | |
| 43. | Trombone | 16' | |
| xvi | Swell to Pedal | ||
| xvii | Choir to Pedal | ||
| xviii | Great to Pedal | ||
| xix | Choir Octave to Pedal | ||
| xx | Swell Octave to Pedal | ||
| List of Organists | |
|---|---|
| 1886- | Theodore Aylward (1844-1933) |