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Duisburg, Deutschland (Nordrhein-Westfalen) - Mercatorhalle im CityPalais
Municipal: Duisburg
Region:Ruhrgebiet
Address: Landfermannstraße 6, 47051, Duisburg
Website: http://www.mercatorhalle.de/

Description nr.: 2005869.

Built by: Willi Peter (1972)
Put in storage (2005)


In 1972, Willi Peter installed a three-manual organ in the main hall of the Mercatorhalle in Duisburg. Consultants were Josef Tönnes and Ernst Karl Rößler. The prospect was designed by Peter Voigtländer. The organ was inaugurated on September 10, 1972. The Mercatorhalle was demolished in 2005. The organ had been in storage ever since. In the new hall a new organ was built by Eule.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Hauptwerk14
- Schwellwerk16
- Kronwerk11
- Pedal15
Total number of stops56
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionElectrical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Hauptwerk (C-g'''): Quintade 16', Principal 8', Gemshorn 8', Gedacktflöte 8', Octave 4', Rohrflöte 4', Schwiegelquinte 2 2/3', Octave 2', Rohrpfeife 2', Terzflöte 1 3/5', Rauschquinte 3 fach (2 2/3'), Großmixtur 6-8 fach (2'), Fagott 16', Trompete 8'.
Schwellwerk (C-g'''): Rohrpommer 16', Weitprincipal 8', Rohrgedackt 8', Weidenflöte 8', Spitzgambe 8', Flauto Dolce 5 1/3', Octave 4', Spitzflöte 4', Octava Nazarda 2', Hintersatz 3 fach (4'), Großterzian 2 fach (3 1/5'), Cornett 3 fach (2 2/3'), Terzmixtur 4-6 fach (1 1/3'), Basson 16', Schalmei 8', Clairon 4', Tremulant.
Kronwerk (C-g'''): Quintade 8', Musiziergedackt 8', Octave 4', Trichtergedackt 4', Octave 2', Pommerflöte 2', Quinte 1 1/3', Sesquialtera 3 fach (2 2/3'), Scharf 4 fach (1'), Rohrkrummhorn 16', Gemshornregal 8', Tremulant.
Pedal (C-f'): Principal 16', Subbaß 16', Barem 16', Quintbaß 10 2/3', Octavbaß 8', Spillflöte 8', Superoctave 4', Gemshorn 4', Cornett 4 fach (5 1/3'), Mixtur 4 fach (2'), Posaune 16', Trompete 8', Holzdulcian 8', Zink 4', Überblasender Dulcian 2'.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Schwellwerk, Hauptwerk - Kronwerk, Schwellwerk - Kronwerk, Kronwerk - Schwellwerk, Pedal - Hauptwerk, Pedal - Schwellwerk, Pedal - Kronwerk.

Literature
  • Musik und Kirche 1/1973.
  • Neuzeitliche Orgeln am Niederrhein : Mit Beispielen historischer Orgeln im Anhang / Gustav K. Ommer. - München ; Zürich : Verlag Schnell & Steiner, 1988.