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Weinfelden, Die Schweiz / La Suisse (Thurgau) - Katholische Pfarrkirche Sankt-Johannes der Täufer
Municipal: Weinfelden
Address: Freiestrasse 15B, 8570, Weinfelden
Website: http://www.katholischweinfelden.ch/
Description nr.: 2006901.
Built by: Späth Orgelbau AG (1992)
The organ contains older material: Organ case and pipes from 1903 by Gebrüder Klingler
In 1903 Max Klingler built a new organ for the Johanneskerk in Weinfelden. The organ case was designed by Albert Riemli. In 1933 the organ was rebuild by Kuhn. Under the advice of Rudolf Meyer, the Späth Orgelbau company built a new organ in the old case in 1992, using part of the existing pipework.
Technical data
Specification
Hauptwerk (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Principal 8', Viola da Gamba 8', Doppelflöte 8', Bourdon 8', Octave 4', Rohrflöte 4', Quinte 2 2/3', Octave 2', Mixtur 5 fach (2 2/3'), Trompete 8'.
Positiv (in zwelkast) (C-g'''): Lieblich Gedackt 16', Geigenprincipal 8', Rohrflöte 8', Concertflöte 8', Gemshorn 4', Piccolo 2', Cymbel 4 fach (2'), Cornett 4 fach (4'), Trompette Harmonique 8', Englisch Horn 8', Tremolo.
Echowerk (in zwelkast) (C-g'''): Salicional 8', Aeoline 8', Voix Celeste 8', Lieblich Gedeckt 8', Traversflöte 4', Oboe 8', Tremolo.
Pedal (C-f'): Bourdon 32', Prinzipalbass 16', Subbass 16', Octavbass 8', Cello 8', Octave 4', Posaune 16', Trompete 8', Trompete 4'.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Positiv, Hauptwerk - Echowerk, Positiv - Echowerk, Pedal - Hauptwerk, Pedal - Positiv, Pedal - Echowerk.
Accessories: 7 treden voor Mixturen en Tongwerken in/uit.
Weinfelden, Die Schweiz / La Suisse (Thurgau) - Katholische Pfarrkirche Sankt-Johannes der Täufer
Municipal: Weinfelden
Address: Freiestrasse 15B, 8570, Weinfelden
Website: http://www.katholischweinfelden.ch/
Description nr.: 2006901.
Built by: Späth Orgelbau AG (1992)
The organ contains older material: Organ case and pipes from 1903 by Gebrüder Klingler
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1903 | Gebrüder Klingler | new organ | 1933 | Orgelbau Kuhn AG | rebuild | 1992 | Späth Orgelbau AG | new organ in old case |
In 1903 Max Klingler built a new organ for the Johanneskerk in Weinfelden. The organ case was designed by Albert Riemli. In 1933 the organ was rebuild by Kuhn. Under the advice of Rudolf Meyer, the Späth Orgelbau company built a new organ in the old case in 1992, using part of the existing pipework.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Hauptwerk | 11 |
| - Positiv | 10 |
| - Echowerk | 6 |
| - Pedal | 9 |
| Total number of stops | 36 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Hauptwerk (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Principal 8', Viola da Gamba 8', Doppelflöte 8', Bourdon 8', Octave 4', Rohrflöte 4', Quinte 2 2/3', Octave 2', Mixtur 5 fach (2 2/3'), Trompete 8'.
Positiv (in zwelkast) (C-g'''): Lieblich Gedackt 16', Geigenprincipal 8', Rohrflöte 8', Concertflöte 8', Gemshorn 4', Piccolo 2', Cymbel 4 fach (2'), Cornett 4 fach (4'), Trompette Harmonique 8', Englisch Horn 8', Tremolo.
Echowerk (in zwelkast) (C-g'''): Salicional 8', Aeoline 8', Voix Celeste 8', Lieblich Gedeckt 8', Traversflöte 4', Oboe 8', Tremolo.
Pedal (C-f'): Bourdon 32', Prinzipalbass 16', Subbass 16', Octavbass 8', Cello 8', Octave 4', Posaune 16', Trompete 8', Trompete 4'.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Positiv, Hauptwerk - Echowerk, Positiv - Echowerk, Pedal - Hauptwerk, Pedal - Positiv, Pedal - Echowerk.
Accessories: 7 treden voor Mixturen en Tongwerken in/uit.
| Literature |
Ars Organi 4/2001. |
| Recordings |
Jubiläums CD Späth Orgelbau 1909 bis 2019 : 13 Instrumente 4 Organisten / Vincenzo Alevato, Michael Bartek, Eun Hye Lee, Ilja Völlmy Kudrjavtsev. - Rüti : Späth Orgelbau AG, 2019. |
| Links |
https://orgues-et-vitraux.ch/default.asp/2-0-2267-11-6-1/ |