EL CAPITAN THEATRE
6834 Hollywood Boulevard, Hollywood, CA 90028
The El Capitan Theatre debuted on May 3, 1926, as “Hollywood’s First Home of Spoken Drama.” Over 120 live plays were produced at the El Capitan Theatre between 1926 and 1936. These included Anything Goes and Ah, Wilderness among others. Legendary stars such as Will Rogers, Joan Fontaine, and Clark Gable graced the stage. Orson Welles’ Academy Award winning film Citizen Kane had its world premiere at the El Capitan Theatre in 1941. Today, the El Capitan Theatre hosts live stage shows, world premieres and other special events.
The organ at El Capitan Theatre is a Wurlitzer Fox Special, Opus 2012, originally shipped in 1928 to the San Francisco Fox Theatre.
Visit the El Capitan Theatre website.
This organ is not owned or maintained by LATOS.
SpeCIFICATIONS
4/37 Wurlitzer Opus 2012
ATOS National Registry Organ| Foundation Chamber | Pipes | W.P. | |
| 32' | Diaphone | 12 | 25 |
| 16' | D. Diapason | 73 | 25 |
| 8' | Gamba | 73 | 15 |
| 8' | Gamba Celeste | 73 | 15 |
| 4' | Harmonic Flute | 73 | 15 |
| 16' | Tibia | 97 | 15 |
| 8' | Vox Humana | 61 | 6 |
| 16' | Clarinet | 73 | 10 |
| 8' | Bass Trumpet | 61 | 15 |
| 8' | Oboe Horn | 61 | 10 |
| 16' | Piano | 85 | |
| Chrysoglott | 49 | ||
| Marimba Harp | 49 | ||
| Master Xylophone | 37 | ||
| Cathedral Chimes | 25 | ||
| Toy Counter | |||
| Bird Whistle |
| Main Chamber | |||
| 8' | Open Diapason | 61 | 10 |
| 16' | Horn Diapason | 85 | 10 |
| 8' | Viol d' Orchestre | 85 | 10 |
| 8' | Viol Celsete | 73 | 10 |
| 8' | Salicional | 61 | 10 |
| 8' | Voix Celeste | 61 | 10 |
| 16' | Concert Flute | 97 | 10 |
| 8' | Lieblich Flute | 73 | 15 |
| 4' | Flute Celeste | 61 | 10 |
| 16' | Tuba Horn | 85 | 15 |
| 8' | Krumet | 91 | 10 |
| 8' | Vox Humana | 61 | 6 |
| Orchestral Chamber | |||
| 16' | Solo String | 73 | 10 |
| 16' | Tibia Clausa | 97 | 25 |
| 16' | English Post Horn | 73 | 15 |
| 16' | Tuba Mirabilis | 85 | 25 |
| 8' | Vox Humana | 61 | 10 |
| Tympani (tuned) | 13 | ||
| Chrysoglott | 49 | ||
| Solo Xylophone | 37 | ||
| Marimba Harp | 49 | ||
| Chimes | 25 | ||
| Tuned Sleigh Bells | 25 | ||
| Glockenspiel | 37 | ||
| Orchestra Bells | |||
| Bass Drum | |||
| Snare Drum | |||
| Tom-Tom | |||
| Cymbal | |||
| Castanets | |||
| Tambourine | |||
| Chinese Gong | |||
| Sand Block | |||
| Triangle | |||
| Auto Horn | |||
| Horse Hoofs | |||
| Wind-Whistle | |||
| Locomotive Whistle | |||
| Boat Whistle | |||
| Bird Whistle |
| Solo Chamber | |||
| 8' | Violin | 73 | 10 |
| 8' | Violin Celeste | 73 | 10 |
| 8' | Quintadena | 61 | 10 |
| 16' | Tibia Clausa | 97 | 15 |
| 8' | Vox Humana | 61 | 6 |
| 8' | Orchestral Oboe | 61 | 10 |
| 8' | Musette | 61 | 10 |
| 8' | Kinura | 61 | 10 |
| 8' | French Horn | 61 | 10 |
| 8' | Saxophone | 61 | 10 |
| 8' | Solo Trumpet | 61 | 10 |
| Chrysoglott | 49 |