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Forchheim (Oberfranken), Deutschland (Bayern) - Klosterkirche Sankt Antonius
Municipal: Forchheim
Region:Oberfranken
Address: Klosterstraße 12, 91301, Forchheim
Website: http://www.klosterverein-forchheim.de/
Description nr.: 2015794.
Built by: G.F. Steinmeyer und Co. (1916) - opus 1249
The organ contains older material: Organ case from 1783 by Builder unknown
Technical data
Specification
I. Manual (C-f'''): Bordun 16', Principal 8', Flöte 8', Gamba 8', Octave 4', Rohrflöte 4', Mixtur 2 2/3'.
II. Manual (C-f'''): Principalflöte 8', Lieblich Gedeckt 8', Salicional 8', Violoncello 8', Fugara 4'.
Pedal (C-d'): Subbaß 16', Violon 16', Flötbaß 8' - transmissie.
Forchheim (Oberfranken), Deutschland (Bayern) - Klosterkirche Sankt Antonius
Municipal: Forchheim
Region:Oberfranken
Address: Klosterstraße 12, 91301, Forchheim
Website: http://www.klosterverein-forchheim.de/
Description nr.: 2015794.
Built by: G.F. Steinmeyer und Co. (1916) - opus 1249
The organ contains older material: Organ case from 1783 by Builder unknown
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1783 | Builder unknown | new organ | 1916 | G.F. Steinmeyer und Co. | 1249 | new organ in old case | 1954 | G.F. Steinmeyer und Co. | restoration | 1968 | Ludwig Plößl | restoration |
- In 1916, the Steinmeyer company built a new two-manual organ for the St. Antonius Church in Forchheim. It was placed behind the front from 1783 of the previous organ of the church. The organ was renovated and modified in 1954 (Steinmeyer) and 1968 (Plößl).
- The specification given here is the original from 1916.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - I. Manual | 7 |
| - II. Manual | 5 |
| - Pedal | 3 (2) |
| Total number of stops | 15 (14) |
| Key action | Pneumatic |
| Stop action | Pneumatic |
| Windchest(s) | Taschenladen |
Specification
I. Manual (C-f'''): Bordun 16', Principal 8', Flöte 8', Gamba 8', Octave 4', Rohrflöte 4', Mixtur 2 2/3'.
II. Manual (C-f'''): Principalflöte 8', Lieblich Gedeckt 8', Salicional 8', Violoncello 8', Fugara 4'.
Pedal (C-d'): Subbaß 16', Violon 16', Flötbaß 8' - transmissie.
| Other specifications | |
|---|---|
| Different specifications |
De dispositie van het oude binnenwerk luidde in 1912: Manual (C-f'''): Principal 8', Flöte 8', Gedackt 8', Gamba 8', Octave 4', Spitzflöte 4', Waldflöte 4', Quinte 2 2/3', Octave 2', Mixtur 1'. Pedal (C-a): Subbaß 16', Violon 8'. Koppelingen: Pedalkoppel. |
| Literature |
Historische Orgeln in Oberfranken / Hermann Fischer, Theodor Wohnhaas. - München ; Zürich : Verlag Schnell & Steiner, 1985. - (107. Veröffentlichung der GdO). |