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Complete description of the selected organ
Heimerzheim, Deutschland (Nordrhein-Westfalen) - Katholische Pfarrkirche Sankt Kunibert
Municipal: Swisttal
Address: Kirchstraße 25, 53913, Heimerzheim

Description nr.: 2012219.

Built by: Gebrüder Müller (1851)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1851 Gebrüder Müller  new organ
1966 Klais Orgelbau1359 restoration
2005 Weimbs Orgelbau302 restoration and enlargement

The organ in the Sankt Kunibertkirche in Heimerzheim was built in 1851 by the Gebr. Müller. The organ was restored by Klais in 1966. A final restoration took place in 2005 by the Weimbs company, whereby the instrument was completely restored to its original state. An independent Subbas 16' was added to the pedal in 2005 as a supplement. Restoration advisor was Adolf Fichter.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Hauptwerk (II. Manual)8
- Positiv (I. Manual)6
- Pedal2
Total number of stops16
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Hauptwerk (II. Manual) (C-f'''): Bordun 16' (B/D), Principal 8', Oktav 4', Quinte 2 2/3', Superoktav 2', Cornett 3-4 fach (from cis'), Mixtur 5 fach (2'), Trompete 8' (B/D).
Positiv (I. Manual) (C-f'''): Gedeckt 8' (B/D), Flaut Travers 8' (discant), Gamba 8' (B/D), Flaute Dolce 4', Flaut 4', Flageolet 2' (discant).
Pedal (C-c'): Subbass 16' - 2005, Posaune 16'.
Couplers: Manualkoppel, Pedal - Hauptwerk - permanent gekoppeld.

Literature
  • Die Geschichte der Orgel in Bonn und im Rhein-Sieg-Kreis / Peter Jurgilewitsch, Wolfgang Pütz-Liebenow. - Bonn : Bouvier Verlag, 1990.
  • Het orgelmakersgeslacht Müller te Reifferscheid : Die Orgelbauerfamilie Müller zu Reifferscheid / Frans Jespers. - Baexem : Samenwerkende Orgelvrienden Limburg, 2011.
Other sources
  • Jörg R. Becker