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Frankenthal (Pfalz), Deutschland (Rheinland-Pfalz) - Katholische Pfarrkirche Sankt Ludwig
Municipal: Frankenthal (Pfalz)
Address: Vierlingstraße 2, 67227, Frankenthal
Website: https://www.pfarrei-frankenthal.de/
Description nr.: 2022685.
Built by: Gerhard Kuhn (1988) - opus 11
Gerhard Kuhn built a new organ for the Sankt Ludwigkirche in Frankenthal in 1986-1988. It is a three-manual organ with 46 registers. A number of ranks have been taken over from the previous organ. This was built in 1965 by Wolfgang Scherpf, using stops by Frosch (1840) and Steinmeyer (1883) from the old organ of the Domkirche in Speyer. Some registers had not yet been installed during the inauguration. The new organ was dedicated on October 16, 1988.
Technical data
Specification
Hauptwerk (C-g'''): Pommer 16' - old, Prinzipal 8', Holzflöte 8', Oktave 4' - old, Dulzflöte 4' - old, Quinte 2 2/3' - old, Oktave 2', Cornett 5 fach (8'), Mixtur 6 fach (1 1/3'), Tuba 16' - prepared for, Trompete 8' - prepared for, Trompete (Horizontal) 8', Trompete (Horizontal) 4' - prepared for, Tremulant.
Rückpositiv (C-g'''): Gedackt 8' - old, Prinzipal 4', Blockflöte 4', Oktave 2', Quinte 1 1/3', Sesquialtera 2 fach (2 2/3'), Zimbel 4 fach (1'), Cromorne 8', Tremulant.
Schwellwerk (C-g'''): Prinzipal 8' - old, Metallgedackt 8', Salizional 8' - old, Schwebung 8', Oktave 4' - old, Traversflöte 4', Nasat 2 2/3', Oktave 2' - old, Terz 1 3/5', Oktävlein 1', Mixtur 5-6 fach (2'), Fagott 16', Hautbois 8', Clairon 4', Tremulant.
Pedal (C-f'): Prinzipalbaß 16' - old, Subbaß 16' - old, Quinte 10 2/3' - prepared for, Großoktave 8' - old, Gedecktbaß 8' - old, Choralbaß 4' - old, Waldflöte 2' - old, Hintersatz 6 fach (2 2/3'), Posaune 16', Trompete 8', Clarine 4' - prepared for.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Rückpositiv, Hauptwerk - Schwellwerk, Rückpositiv - Schwellwerk, Pedal - Hauptwerk, Pedal - Rückpositiv, Pedal - Schwellwerk.
Accessories: 32-fache Setzer, Rollschweller, Zungeneinzelabsteller.
Frankenthal (Pfalz), Deutschland (Rheinland-Pfalz) - Katholische Pfarrkirche Sankt Ludwig
Municipal: Frankenthal (Pfalz)
Address: Vierlingstraße 2, 67227, Frankenthal
Website: https://www.pfarrei-frankenthal.de/
Description nr.: 2022685.
Built by: Gerhard Kuhn (1988) - opus 11
Gerhard Kuhn built a new organ for the Sankt Ludwigkirche in Frankenthal in 1986-1988. It is a three-manual organ with 46 registers. A number of ranks have been taken over from the previous organ. This was built in 1965 by Wolfgang Scherpf, using stops by Frosch (1840) and Steinmeyer (1883) from the old organ of the Domkirche in Speyer. Some registers had not yet been installed during the inauguration. The new organ was dedicated on October 16, 1988.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Hauptwerk | 13 (10) |
| - Rückpositiv | 8 |
| - Schwellwerk | 14 |
| - Pedal | 11 (9) |
| Total number of stops | 46 (41) |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Electrical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Hauptwerk (C-g'''): Pommer 16' - old, Prinzipal 8', Holzflöte 8', Oktave 4' - old, Dulzflöte 4' - old, Quinte 2 2/3' - old, Oktave 2', Cornett 5 fach (8'), Mixtur 6 fach (1 1/3'), Tuba 16' - prepared for, Trompete 8' - prepared for, Trompete (Horizontal) 8', Trompete (Horizontal) 4' - prepared for, Tremulant.
Rückpositiv (C-g'''): Gedackt 8' - old, Prinzipal 4', Blockflöte 4', Oktave 2', Quinte 1 1/3', Sesquialtera 2 fach (2 2/3'), Zimbel 4 fach (1'), Cromorne 8', Tremulant.
Schwellwerk (C-g'''): Prinzipal 8' - old, Metallgedackt 8', Salizional 8' - old, Schwebung 8', Oktave 4' - old, Traversflöte 4', Nasat 2 2/3', Oktave 2' - old, Terz 1 3/5', Oktävlein 1', Mixtur 5-6 fach (2'), Fagott 16', Hautbois 8', Clairon 4', Tremulant.
Pedal (C-f'): Prinzipalbaß 16' - old, Subbaß 16' - old, Quinte 10 2/3' - prepared for, Großoktave 8' - old, Gedecktbaß 8' - old, Choralbaß 4' - old, Waldflöte 2' - old, Hintersatz 6 fach (2 2/3'), Posaune 16', Trompete 8', Clarine 4' - prepared for.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Rückpositiv, Hauptwerk - Schwellwerk, Rückpositiv - Schwellwerk, Pedal - Hauptwerk, Pedal - Rückpositiv, Pedal - Schwellwerk.
Accessories: 32-fache Setzer, Rollschweller, Zungeneinzelabsteller.
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