Census ID | HKG2023 |
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Location | Bishop's House, Hong Kong |
Builder | Diego Cera Organ Builders, Op. 42 |
Specs | II/9+Ped |
Action | Mechanical |
HKG2023 is a small two-manual and pedal organ built by Diego Cera Organ Builders, Las Piñas, Philippines, installed in the Chapel of the Bishop’s House (Anglican/Sheng Kung Hui) in Central, Hong Kong. The House itself, with its striking octagonal tower, is a Grade 1 listed building, and one of the oldest Western structures in Hong Kong dating from the start of its history as a British Crown Colony. Further information on the House is available here: http://archives.hkskh.org/Page.aspx?id=12&lang=1
The keyboard features naturals made from Philippine Molave wood, with ebony sharps. The organ presently has seven stops, and two prepared for (*):
Great (C-f3) |
Principal 8′ Octave 4′ Fifteenth 2′ |
Swell |
Coppel 8′ Flute 4′ Quint 2 2/3′ Regal 8′ (*) |
Pedal (C-f1) |
Subbass 16′ Gedeckt 8′ (*) |
Accessories |
Couplers: I/Ped, II/Ped, II/I SW Tremulant, BDO (Bund Deutscher Orgelbau) Norm Pedalboard (straight concave) |