Complete description of the selected organ
Photo: Bert Wisgerhof
Freital, Deutschland (Sachsen) - Georgenkirche (Somsdorf)
Municipal: Freital
Region:Erzgebirge
Address: Am Graben, 01705, Freital
Website: https://www.kirche-freital.de/
Description nr.: 2016896.
Built by: Jehmlich Orgelbau (1828) - opus 4
In 1828 Carl Gottlieb Jehmlich built his first organ for the church of Somsdorf. The organ is clearly inspired by Silbermann's work. The organ case was completely restored in 1993. In 1987 the pipework had already been restored by VEB Orgelbau Dresden (Jehmlich). In 2010 Kristian Wegscheider restored the windchests and mechanisms.
Technical data
Specification
Hauptwerk (CD-d'''): Principal 8', Rohrflöte 8', Gambe 8', Octave 4', Spitzflöte 4', Quinte 3', Octave 2', Mixtur 3 fach (1 1/3').
Oberwerk (CD-d'''): Gedackt 8', Rohrflöte 4', Octave 2', Sifflöte 1', Sesquialtera 2 fach (2 2/3').
Pedal (CD-d'): Subbaß 16', Octavbaß 8', Posaunenbaß 16'.
Couplers: Manualkoppel, Pedalkoppel.
Other sources
Photo: Bert Wisgerhof
Freital, Deutschland (Sachsen) - Georgenkirche (Somsdorf)
Municipal: Freital
Region:Erzgebirge
Address: Am Graben, 01705, Freital
Website: https://www.kirche-freital.de/
Description nr.: 2016896.
Built by: Jehmlich Orgelbau (1828) - opus 4
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1828 | Jehmlich Orgelbau | 4 | new organ | 1987 | Jehmlich Orgelbau | restoration | 2010 | Kristian Wegscheider | restoration |
In 1828 Carl Gottlieb Jehmlich built his first organ for the church of Somsdorf. The organ is clearly inspired by Silbermann's work. The organ case was completely restored in 1993. In 1987 the pipework had already been restored by VEB Orgelbau Dresden (Jehmlich). In 2010 Kristian Wegscheider restored the windchests and mechanisms.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Hauptwerk | 8 |
| - Oberwerk | 5 |
| - Pedal | 3 |
| Total number of stops | 16 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
| Drie spaanbalgen |
Specification
Hauptwerk (CD-d'''): Principal 8', Rohrflöte 8', Gambe 8', Octave 4', Spitzflöte 4', Quinte 3', Octave 2', Mixtur 3 fach (1 1/3').
Oberwerk (CD-d'''): Gedackt 8', Rohrflöte 4', Octave 2', Sifflöte 1', Sesquialtera 2 fach (2 2/3').
Pedal (CD-d'): Subbaß 16', Octavbaß 8', Posaunenbaß 16'.
Couplers: Manualkoppel, Pedalkoppel.
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