Complete description of the selected organ
Photo: Ernest Muhleisen
Herrensohr, Deutschland (Saarland) - Evangelische Kreuzkirche
Municipal: Saarbrücken
Address: Johannesstraße 33, 66125, Herrensohr
Description nr.: 2034586.
Built by: Ernest Muhleisen (1979) - opus 157
Ernest Muhleisen built an organ for the Kreuzkirche in Herrensohr in 1979. This church was extensively renovated in the years 1971-1975, and the old Walcker organ from 1910 had been demolished. The new organ was put into use on January 6, 1980. It was overhauled by Muhleisen in 2002.
Technical data
Specification
Hauptwerk (C-f'''): Principal 8', Flûte à Fuseau 8', Prestant 4', Doublette 2', Cornet 5 rangs (8') (discant), Plein Jeu 4 rangs (1 1/3'), Trompette 8'.
Rückpositiv (C-f'''): Bourdon 8', Principal 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Quarte de Nazard 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Larigot 1 1/3', Voix Humaine 8', Tremblant.
Pedal (C-d'): Soubasse 16', Flûte 8', Trompette 8'.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Rückpositiv, Pedal - Hauptwerk, Pedal - Rückpositiv.
Photo: Ernest Muhleisen
Herrensohr, Deutschland (Saarland) - Evangelische Kreuzkirche
Municipal: Saarbrücken
Address: Johannesstraße 33, 66125, Herrensohr
Description nr.: 2034586.
Built by: Ernest Muhleisen (1979) - opus 157
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1979 | Ernest Muhleisen | 157 | new organ | 2002 | Ernest Muhleisen | maintenance/reparations |
Ernest Muhleisen built an organ for the Kreuzkirche in Herrensohr in 1979. This church was extensively renovated in the years 1971-1975, and the old Walcker organ from 1910 had been demolished. The new organ was put into use on January 6, 1980. It was overhauled by Muhleisen in 2002.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Hauptwerk | 7 |
| - Rückpositiv | 7 |
| - Pedal | 3 |
| Total number of stops | 17 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
| Temperament | Valotti |
Specification
Hauptwerk (C-f'''): Principal 8', Flûte à Fuseau 8', Prestant 4', Doublette 2', Cornet 5 rangs (8') (discant), Plein Jeu 4 rangs (1 1/3'), Trompette 8'.
Rückpositiv (C-f'''): Bourdon 8', Principal 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Quarte de Nazard 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Larigot 1 1/3', Voix Humaine 8', Tremblant.
Pedal (C-d'): Soubasse 16', Flûte 8', Trompette 8'.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Rückpositiv, Pedal - Hauptwerk, Pedal - Rückpositiv.
| Literature |
Historische Orgeln im Saarland : Mit Aufnahmen von Richard Menzel / Bernhard H. Bonkhoff. - Regensburg : Verlag Schnell & Steiner GmbH., 2015. - (Veröffentlichung der Gesellschaft der Orgelfreunde ; 271). |