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Prenzlau, Deutschland (Brandenburg) - Nikolaikirche
Municipal: Prenzlau
Region:Uckermark
Address: Sankt Nikolai Kirchplatz, 17291, Prenzlau

Description nr.: 2024180.

Built by: Wilhelm Sauer Orgelbau (1890) - opus 525

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1890 Wilhelm Sauer Orgelbau525 new organ
1958 Wilhelm Sauer Orgelbau  rebuild

The Sauer firm built an organ for the Nikolaikirche in Prenzlau in 1890. The original stop list was modified in 1958, whereby the character was adapted in the style of the Orgelreform. The beautiful neo-gothic organ case has been simplified after the Second World War.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- I. Manual12
- II. Manual10
- Pedal8
Total number of stops30
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Cone chests

Specification
I. Manual (C-f'''): Principal 16', Principal 8', Rohrflöte 8', Quintatön 8', Octave 4', Gemshorn 4', Nasat 2 2/3', Schwiegel 2', Cornett 3 fach, Mixtur 6-8 fach, Trompete 8', Clairon 4'.
II. Manual (C-f'''): Bordun 16', Principal 8', Gedackt 8', Octave 4', Nachthorn 4', Blockflöte 2', Quinte 1 1/3', Sesquialtera 2 fach, Scharf 4-5 fach, Krummhorn 8'.
Pedal (C-d'): Kontrabaß 16', Subbaß 16', Octavbaß 8', Hohlflöte 4', Nachthorn 2', Rauschpfeife 4 fach, Posaune 16', Trompete 8'.
Couplers: I. Manual - II. Manual, Pedal - I. Manual, Pedal - II. Manual.
Accessories: Forte, Tutti.

Literature
  • Der Orgelbauer Wilhelm Sauer (1831-1916) : Leben und Werk / Hans-Joachim Falkenberg. - Lauffen : Orgelbau Fachverlag Rensch, 1990. - (124. Veröffentlichung der Gesellschaft der Orgelfreunde).
  • Orgelhandbuch Brandenburg : Band 1 : Uckermark Westteil / Hannes Ludiwg. - Berlin : Freimut & Selbst, 2005.
Links https://www.kirchenmusik-prenzlau.de/orgeln/orgel-st-nikolai/