Complete description of the selected organ
Photo: Piet Bron
Heilbronn, Deutschland (Baden-Württemberg) - Nikolaikirche
Municipal: Heilbronn
Address: Sülmerstraße, 74072, Heilbronn
Website: http://www.nikolaigemeinde-heilbronn.de/
Description nr.: 2014713.
Built by: Weigle Orgelbau (1951) - opus 900
Under consultancy of Walter Lutz and Fritz Werner, the Friedrich Weigle company built a new organ in 1951 for the rebuilt Nikolaikirche in Heilbronn. The front was designed by Hannes Mayer. It was taken into use on September 2, 1951. In 1968 the organ was expanded with three registers on the Hauptwerk on a separate windchest. A tremulant was placed on the Schwellwerk. The organ was overhauled in 1991 by the company Mühleisen. An electric action for the registers was installedwith a setzer device with 64 combinations.
Technical data
Specification
Hauptwerk: Quintade 16', Prinzipal 8', Gemshorn 8', Oktave 4', Gedecktflöte 4' - 1968, Nasat 2 2/3' - 1968, Feldflöte 2', Mixtur 6 fach, Quartan 2 fach - 1968, Trompete 8'.
Rückpositiv: Gedeckt 8', Rohrflöte 4', Prinzipal 2', Terzian 2 fach, Scharffzimbel 3 fach.
Schwellwerk: Flöte 8', Salizional 8', Prinzipal 4', Nachthorn 4', Blockflöte 2', Spitzquinte 1 1/3', Sifflöte 1', Mixtur 4-5 fach, Dulzian 8', Tremulant - 1968.
Pedal: Subbass 16', Gedecktbass 8', Oktavbass 8', Choralbass 4' - gecombineerd met Oktavbass, Flöte 4', Flöte 2' - gecombineerd met Flöte 4', Hintersatz 4 fach, Posaune 16', Trompete 8' - gecombineerd met Posaune.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Rückpositiv, Hauptwerk - Schwellwerk, Rückpositiv - Schwellwerk, Pedal - Hauptwerk, Pedal - Rückpositiv, Pedal - Schwellwerk.
Accessories: 64-fache Sezterkombinationen - 1991.
Other sources
Photo: Piet Bron
Heilbronn, Deutschland (Baden-Württemberg) - Nikolaikirche
Municipal: Heilbronn
Address: Sülmerstraße, 74072, Heilbronn
Website: http://www.nikolaigemeinde-heilbronn.de/
Description nr.: 2014713.
Built by: Weigle Orgelbau (1951) - opus 900
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1951 | Weigle Orgelbau | 900 | new organ | 1968 | Weigle Orgelbau | enlargement | 1991 | Mühleisen Orgelbau | rebuild |
Under consultancy of Walter Lutz and Fritz Werner, the Friedrich Weigle company built a new organ in 1951 for the rebuilt Nikolaikirche in Heilbronn. The front was designed by Hannes Mayer. It was taken into use on September 2, 1951. In 1968 the organ was expanded with three registers on the Hauptwerk on a separate windchest. A tremulant was placed on the Schwellwerk. The organ was overhauled in 1991 by the company Mühleisen. An electric action for the registers was installedwith a setzer device with 64 combinations.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Hauptwerk | 10 |
| - Rückpositiv | 5 |
| - Schwellwerk | 9 |
| - Pedal | 9 (6) |
| Total number of stops | 33 (30) |
| Key action | Mechanical, Pneumatic (Pedal) |
| Stop action | Mechanical, Pneumatic (Pedal) |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests, Cone chest (Pedal) |
Specification
Hauptwerk: Quintade 16', Prinzipal 8', Gemshorn 8', Oktave 4', Gedecktflöte 4' - 1968, Nasat 2 2/3' - 1968, Feldflöte 2', Mixtur 6 fach, Quartan 2 fach - 1968, Trompete 8'.
Rückpositiv: Gedeckt 8', Rohrflöte 4', Prinzipal 2', Terzian 2 fach, Scharffzimbel 3 fach.
Schwellwerk: Flöte 8', Salizional 8', Prinzipal 4', Nachthorn 4', Blockflöte 2', Spitzquinte 1 1/3', Sifflöte 1', Mixtur 4-5 fach, Dulzian 8', Tremulant - 1968.
Pedal: Subbass 16', Gedecktbass 8', Oktavbass 8', Choralbass 4' - gecombineerd met Oktavbass, Flöte 4', Flöte 2' - gecombineerd met Flöte 4', Hintersatz 4 fach, Posaune 16', Trompete 8' - gecombineerd met Posaune.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Rückpositiv, Hauptwerk - Schwellwerk, Rückpositiv - Schwellwerk, Pedal - Hauptwerk, Pedal - Rückpositiv, Pedal - Schwellwerk.
Accessories: 64-fache Sezterkombinationen - 1991.
- Joep van Koert
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