The Cavaillé-Coll organ at Farnborough Abbey

       
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  Console of the Cavaillé-Coll organ at Farnborough Abbey
All photographs © Oscar Rook 2005 Wiltshire Rural Counselling Service;
Other galleries: Action    Pipework of Récit
 
 

The console from the left

 

The console from the right

 

The console from the above

 

The console from the above - a little closer!

 

The bass stop jamb

 

The treble stop jamb

 

The bass end of the pedalboard

 

The treble end of the pedalboard

 

The Cavaillé-Coll nameplate

     
 
Key action of the Cavaillé-Coll organ at Farnborough Abbey
All photographs © Oscar Rook 2005
Other galleries: Console    Pipework of Récit
 
 

The treble end of the key action

 

The key action, with the reservoir behind

 

The key action immediately behind the music desk

 

Shutters of the Récit expression box

 
Pipework of the Récit at Farnborough Abbey
All photographs © Oscar Rook 2005
Other galleries: Console    Action
 
 

Récit pipework

 

Récit pipework

 

Récit pipework

 

Récit pipework

 

Récit pipework

 

Récit pipework - Bassoon/Hautbois in front and Trompette behind

 

Récit pipework - notice the new Plein-Jeu IV pipes copied by Klais from an 1875 C-C original

 

Récit pipework - Boots of the largest Bassoon/Hautbois pipes

 

Récit pipework - close-up of the Bassoon/Hautbois

   

 

 

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