"The Cathedral organ"

The E. F. Walcker Organ (Op. 263 - year 1871) at the
Catedral Metropolitana de Buenos Aires

Prof. Enrique Rimoldi

Titular Organist

The Organ Specification:

Builder: E. F. Walcker , Ludwigsburg (Germany) - 1871 

 

Manual Compass: C 1 - F 5
Pedal Compass: C 1 - D 3 (straight)
Speaking stops: 34

Action: mechanic with pneumatic lever.
Windchest: Cone valve system.

Manual I:

    Principal 16'
    Montre 8'
    Bourdon 8'
    Viola de Gamba 8'
    Hohlflöte 8'
    Gemshorn 8'
    Nasard 5-1/3' (currently 2-2/3')
    Prestant 4'
    Rohrflote 4'
    Octave 2'
    Fourniture VI
    Cornet 8' V
    Trompette 8'
    Clairon 4' 

Manual II:

    Bourdon 16'
    Montre 8'
    Bourdon 8'
    Salicional 8'
    Octave 4'
    Flute 4'
    Cymbal 2 II
    Basson & Clarinette 8'
    Tremulant

Manual III:

    Principal 8'
    Flûte douce 8'
    Fugara 4'
    Voix humaine 8'
    Physharmonica 8'
    Tremulant

Pedal:

    Grand Bourdon 16'
    Soubasse 16'
    Violon Basse 16'
    Octave basse 8'
    Violoncelle 8'
    Quinte basse 10-2/3'
    Bombarde 16'
    Trompette 8'

 

    II / I
    Fortissimo I M
    Forte I M
    Piano I M

    III / II
    Appel des jeux du II M

    Expression III

    I/P

    II/P

   Forte ou Piano en pedalier 

   Forte General 

   Expression for Physarmonica 

   Crescendo