HKG2006

Census IDHKG2006
LocationHong Kong Academy for Performing Arts
BuilderRobin Jennings
Specs1/4 (5)
ActionMechanical

HKG2006 is a positive organ built in Dorset, England by Robin Jennings for the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts. It replaced a large and clumsy Positive with a pull-down pedal board, originally built by Detlef Kleuker in 1980 for the Hong Kong Arts Centre (HKG1980). The specs are:

Manual

Stopped Diapason 8′

Chimney Flute 4′

Fifteenth 2′

Twenty-second 1′, with Terz 1 1/3 (double-draw)

Tuning (five pitches, shiftable) A392, 415, 430, 440, 466

We are working on getting a better photo than the one on this page, kindly provided by one of Prof. Urrows’ former students. The POCP is grateful to APA piano technician, Cheng Kwok Kuen, for information regarding this installation.