Complete description of the selected organ
Photo: Gerda N. Koudijs-Schagen
Oberhergheim, France (Haut-Rhin (68)) - Église Saint-Légèr
Municipal: Oberhergheim
Region:Alsace
Address:
Description nr.: 2000982.
Built by: Claude-Ignace Callinet (1853)
Technical data
Specification
Grand Orgue (C-f'''): Montre 16', Bourdon 16', Montre 8', Bourdon 8', Flûte Traversière 8', Gambe 8', Prestant 4', Flûte 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Doublette 2', Cornet 5 rangs (discant), Fourniture 5 rangs, Bombarde 16', Trompette 8', Clairon 4', Tremblant Doux.
Positif (C-f'''): Montre 8', Bourdon 8', Salicional 8', Prestant 4', Flûte 4' (discant), Doublette 2', Trompette 8', Basson 8' (bas), Chalumeau 8' (discant).
Récit (in zwelkast) (C-f'''): Bourdon 8', Flûte Traversière 8', Dulciane 8', Flûte 4', Cornet 3 rangs (discant), Hautbois 8', Voix Humaine 8', Tremblant Doux.
Pédale: Flûte 16', Flûte 8', Violoncelle 8', Ophicleïde 16', Trombonne 8', Trombonne 4'.
Couplers: Accouplement du Positif au Grand Orgue, Tirasse Grand Orgue.
Photo: Gerda N. Koudijs-Schagen
Oberhergheim, France (Haut-Rhin (68)) - Église Saint-Légèr
Municipal: Oberhergheim
Region:Alsace
Address:
Description nr.: 2000982.
Built by: Claude-Ignace Callinet (1853)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1853 | Claude-Ignace Callinet | new organ | 1928 | firma Georges Schwenkedel | maintenance/reparations | ca. 1995 | Gaston Kern | restoration | 2005 | Christian Guerrier | restoration |
- The organ in Oberhergheim is the largest instrument that Claude Ignaz Callinet built. It was The organ has a Récit in a swell box, which has only two positions: closed and open. In the First World War, the tin front pipes were removed. Curt Schwenkedel replaced it with zinc ones in 1928. Except for this, the organ has been preserved in the original state.
- Gaston Kern carried out an overhaul around 1995. A thorough restoration was carried out by the Guerrier company in 2005.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Grand Orgue | 15 |
| - Positif | 9 |
| - Récit | 7 |
| - Pédale | 6 |
| Total number of stops | 37 |
| Manual compass | C-f''' |
| Pedal compass | C-h (toetsen tot c') |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Grand Orgue (C-f'''): Montre 16', Bourdon 16', Montre 8', Bourdon 8', Flûte Traversière 8', Gambe 8', Prestant 4', Flûte 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Doublette 2', Cornet 5 rangs (discant), Fourniture 5 rangs, Bombarde 16', Trompette 8', Clairon 4', Tremblant Doux.
Positif (C-f'''): Montre 8', Bourdon 8', Salicional 8', Prestant 4', Flûte 4' (discant), Doublette 2', Trompette 8', Basson 8' (bas), Chalumeau 8' (discant).
Récit (in zwelkast) (C-f'''): Bourdon 8', Flûte Traversière 8', Dulciane 8', Flûte 4', Cornet 3 rangs (discant), Hautbois 8', Voix Humaine 8', Tremblant Doux.
Pédale: Flûte 16', Flûte 8', Violoncelle 8', Ophicleïde 16', Trombonne 8', Trombonne 4'.
Couplers: Accouplement du Positif au Grand Orgue, Tirasse Grand Orgue.
| Literature |
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| Recordings |
l'Orgue Claude Ignace Callinet d'Oberhergheim / Marie Faucqueur, Cyril Pallaud. - Pamina Editions Sonores SPM1695 396(CD). - (Orgues historiques d'Alsace). |
| Links |
http://www.kernpipeorgan.com/francais/oberhergheim.htm http://decouverte.orgue.free.fr/orgues/oberherg.htm |