S. R. Warren & Sons
1887
St. Basil's Catholic Church
Sanctuary; rear gallery
50 St. Joseph Street
Toronto, ON, CA
22 Ranks - 1,312 Pipes
Instrument ID: 39710 ● Builder ID: 5480 ● Location ID: 35049
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CONSOLES
Builder: S. R. Warren & Sons
Position: Keydesk Attached
Design: Traditional With a Keyboard Cover That Can Be Lifted To Form a Music Rack
Pedalboard Type: Unknown
Features:
2 Manuals (58 Notes)30 Note Pedal3 Divisions18 Stops20 RegistersMechanical (Unknown) Key ActionMechanical Stop ActionStop Layout: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Terraced/Stepped Jambs
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
Combination Action: Unknown
Control System: Unknown or N/A
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DETAILS
This instrument is: Extant and Playable in this location
Updated through online information from Andrew Henderson (September 7, 2025): As reported in the Toronto Globe (January 22, 1887): “The new organ at St. Basil’s Church will be formally opened by an organ recital and sacred concert on Wednesday evening. Mr. F. H. Torrington will preside at the organ.”
Database Manager on March 17th, 2018:
Information courtesy of the Casavant Freres Archives, which rebuilt the Warren in 1919.
Related Instrument Entries: Casavant (Opus 800, 1919)
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