HERE 2 Biographical Dictionary of the Organ | Building Details | St. Deiniol’s Cathedral, Bangor, Wales

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Details of St. Deiniol’s Cathedral, Bangor, Wales


Organ History
1779Green
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
1873Built by Hill
1897Restored by Hill
Sources
The Musical Times 728

ManualsStopsRanksCouplersAction
4646415P

I. Choir (Pneumatic CC-a3 58 notes)
1.Lieblich Gedact16'
2.Geigen Principal8'
3.Stopped Diapason8'
4.Dulciana8'
5.Viola8'
6.Vox Angelica8'
7.Unda Maris8'
8.Röhr Flute4'
9.Suabe Flute4'
10.Gemshorn4'
11.Harmonic Piccolo2'
12.Clarinet8'
iSwell to Choir
iiSolo to Choir
II. Great (Pneumatic CC-a3 58 notes)
13.Double Open Diapason16'
14.Bourdon16'
15.Large Open Diapason8'
16.Small Open Diapason8'
17.Stopped Diapason8'
18.Claribella8'
19.Spitz Flute8'
20.Viol di Gamba8'
21.Harmonic Flute4'
22.Stopped Flute4'
23.Principal4'
24.Twelfth2 2/3'
25.Fifteenth2'
26.MixtureIV
27.Contra Posaune16'
28.Posaune8'
29.Clarion4'
iiiSwell to Great
ivChoir to Great
vSolo to Great
viGreat Sub-Octave
III. Swell (Pneumatic CC-a3 58 notes)
30.Bourdon16'
31.Open Diapason8'
32.Violcello8'
33.Lieblich Gedact8'
34.Echo Violin8'
35.Voix Celeste8'
36.Flauto Traverso4'
37.Principal4'
38.Octavin (Harmonic)2'
39.MixtureIV
40.Contra Fagotto16'
41.Cornopean8'
42.Oboe8'
43.Harmonic Clarion4'
44.Tremulant
viiSwell Octave
viiiSwell Sub-Octave
IV. Solo ( CC-a3 58 notes)
Enclosed (Pneumatic)
45.Harmonic Flute8'
46.Harmonic Flute4'
47.Viol d’Orchestra8'
48.Orchestral Oboe8'
49.Cor Anglais8'
50.Vox Humana8'
51.Musette8'
52.Tremulant
Unenclosed (Pneumatic)
53.Contra Tuba16'
54.Tuba8'
ixSolo Octave
xSolo Sub-Octave
Pedal (Pneumatic CCC-F 30 notes)
55.Double Open Diapason32'
56.Open Diapason16'
57.Open Diapason16'
58.Violone16'
59.Bourdon16'
60.Quint10 2/3'
61.Violoncello8'
62.Bass Flute8'
63.Fifteenth4'
64.Contra Trombone32'
65.Trombone16'
66.Trumpet8'
xiGreat to Pedal
xiiSwell to Pedal
xiiiChoir to Pedal
xivSolo to Pedal
xvPedal Octave



List of Organists
-1644Thomas Bolton (-1644)
1691-1705Thomas Roberts (1658-1705)
1708-10Smith
1710-12Ferrer
1713-21John Rathbone
1721-50Thomas Rathbone
1750-78Thomas Lloyd
1778-82Richard Gerard (-1782)
1782-84William Shrubsole (1758-1806)
1784-93Edmund Olive (-1824)
1793-1842Joseph Pring (1776-1842)
1871-92Roland Rogers (1847-1927)
1892-1906T. Westlake Morgan (1869-1937)
1895-97Vernon Oswald Wright (1878-)
1906-27Roland Rogers (1847-1927)
1927-70Leslie Paul (1903-)
1970-72John Hywel
1972-2009Andrew John Goodwin
2009-14Graham Eccles
2014-Paul Booth

List of Assistant Organists
1889-1902Llewelyn Jones (1870-)
1892-94James Lyon (1872-1949)
J. Owen Jones (1876-1962)
1902-William Edward Jones (1867-)
I. Thomas (1883-1947)
c1909-Michael Mulliner (1895-1973)
1964-2007James Griffiths
1978-80Mark Rochester (1954-)
1990-Martin Brown

List of Other Organists
1705-08Nathaniel Priest