Kotzschmar Memorial Organ
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The Kotzschmar Memorial Organ is a historic, large-scale pipe organ in Portland, Maine, renowned as one of the earliest municipal organs in the United States and a centerpiece for concerts and civic events.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
concert organ
ⓘ
municipal organ ⓘ pipe organ ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Friends of the Kotzschmar Organ
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Portland City Hall Auditorium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builder | Austin Organ Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cityHallOrgan | true ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culturalSignificance | symbol of Portland civic pride ⓘ |
| genreOfEvents |
classical music concerts
ⓘ
popular music programs ⓘ silent film accompaniments ⓘ |
| hasActionType | electro-pneumatic action ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
blower system
ⓘ
console ⓘ organ pipes ⓘ swell boxes ⓘ windchests ⓘ |
| hasConsole | multiple manuals ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
accompaniment for choirs and orchestras
ⓘ
performance of organ repertoire ⓘ |
| hasKeyboardType | manual keyboards and pedalboard ⓘ |
| hasMaterial |
metal pipes
ⓘ
wood ⓘ |
| hasRole |
municipal cultural resource
ⓘ
tourist attraction in Portland, Maine ⓘ |
| hasType | pipe instrument ⓘ |
| hasUseContext |
community events
ⓘ
educational programs ⓘ municipal ceremonies ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic instrument ⓘ |
| isCenterpieceOf | organ concert series in Portland ⓘ |
| isMunicipalOrgan | true ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Merrill Auditorium
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Portland City Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Portland, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Hermann Kotzschmar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
large scale
ⓘ
municipal ownership ⓘ role in Portland cultural life ⓘ |
| oneOfEarliestMunicipalOrgansIn | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalBuilder | Austin Organ Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | City of Portland, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicAccess | true ⓘ |
| significance | one of the earliest large municipal pipe organs in the United States ⓘ |
| supportedBy | Friends of the Kotzschmar Organ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
civic events
ⓘ
concerts ⓘ |
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