Complete description of the selected organ
Source: Zeitschrift für Instrumentenbau
Leipzig, Deutschland (Sachsen) - Johanniskirche
Municipal: Leipzig
Address: Johannisplatz, Leipzig
Description nr.: 2041753.
Built by: Friedrich Wilhelm Ernst Röver (1896)
Demolished (1949)
Technical data
Specification
Manual I (C-g'''):
I. Lade: Principal 16', Bordun 16', Principal 8', Gambe 8', Offenflöte 8', Gemshorn 8', Fagott 16', Trompete 8'.
II. Lade: Flöte 8', Gedackt 8', Quinte 5 1/3', Octave 4', Flachflöte 4', Gambetta 4', Cornett 5 fach, Mixtur 3 fach.
Manual II (C-g'''):
I. Lade: Viola 16', Gedackt 16', Principal 8', Hohlflöte 8', Salicional 8', Aeoline 8', Clarinette 8'.
II. Lade: Octave 4', Flöte 4', Viola 4', Waldflöte 2', Mixtur 3 fach.
Manual III (Schwellwerk) (C-g'''): Lieblich Gedackt 16', Geigenprincipal 8', Bordunalflöte 8', Zartflöte 8', Violine 8', Vox Coelestis 8', Octave 4', Flöte 4', Salicet 4', Oboe 8', Tuba Mirabilis 8' - 300 mm winddruk, eigen zwelkast.
Pedal (C-f'):
I. Lade: Untersatz 32', Majorbaß 16', Violon 16', Subbaß 16', Gedacktbaß 16', Octavbaß 8', Posaune 16'.
II. Lade: Flötenbaß 8', Cello 8', Salicet 8', Octave 4', Viola 4', Trompete 8'.
Couplers: Manual I - Manual II, Manual I - Manual III, Manual II - Manual III, Pedal - Manual I, Pedal - Manual II, Pedal - Manual III, Suboctavcoppel Manual II, Superoctavcoppel Manual I.
Accessories: 7 Collectivzüge (pp - p - mp - mf - f - ff - tutti), Prolongement.
Source: Zeitschrift für Instrumentenbau
Leipzig, Deutschland (Sachsen) - Johanniskirche
Municipal: Leipzig
Address: Johannisplatz, Leipzig
Description nr.: 2041753.
Built by: Friedrich Wilhelm Ernst Röver (1896)
Demolished (1949)
Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1896 | Friedrich Wilhelm Ernst Röver | new organ | 1932 | Alfred Schmeisser | rebuild |
- In 1895 Ernst Röver built a new organ with 52 (first plan was 40-45) stops for the Johanniskirche in Leipzig. It was completed in 1896 and dedicated on October 31, 1896, along with the church building.
- In 1932, a rebuilt was carried out by Alfred Schmeißer. He installed a new console, a new Schwellwerk and modified the stop list.
- The church was badly damaged in the Second World War and was demolished except for the tower in 1949. The tower was still blown up in 1963.
Technical data
Number of stops per division | |
- Manual I | 16 |
- Manual II | 12 |
- Manual III (Schwellwerk) | 11 |
- Pedal | 13 |
Total number of stops | 52 |
Key action | Pneumatic |
Stop action | Pneumatic |
Windchest(s) | Cone chests |
Pitch | a' = 440 Hz |
Temperament | Equal temperament |
Wind pressure | 90 mm |
Specification
Manual I (C-g'''):
I. Lade: Principal 16', Bordun 16', Principal 8', Gambe 8', Offenflöte 8', Gemshorn 8', Fagott 16', Trompete 8'.
II. Lade: Flöte 8', Gedackt 8', Quinte 5 1/3', Octave 4', Flachflöte 4', Gambetta 4', Cornett 5 fach, Mixtur 3 fach.
Manual II (C-g'''):
I. Lade: Viola 16', Gedackt 16', Principal 8', Hohlflöte 8', Salicional 8', Aeoline 8', Clarinette 8'.
II. Lade: Octave 4', Flöte 4', Viola 4', Waldflöte 2', Mixtur 3 fach.
Manual III (Schwellwerk) (C-g'''): Lieblich Gedackt 16', Geigenprincipal 8', Bordunalflöte 8', Zartflöte 8', Violine 8', Vox Coelestis 8', Octave 4', Flöte 4', Salicet 4', Oboe 8', Tuba Mirabilis 8' - 300 mm winddruk, eigen zwelkast.
Pedal (C-f'):
I. Lade: Untersatz 32', Majorbaß 16', Violon 16', Subbaß 16', Gedacktbaß 16', Octavbaß 8', Posaune 16'.
II. Lade: Flötenbaß 8', Cello 8', Salicet 8', Octave 4', Viola 4', Trompete 8'.
Couplers: Manual I - Manual II, Manual I - Manual III, Manual II - Manual III, Pedal - Manual I, Pedal - Manual II, Pedal - Manual III, Suboctavcoppel Manual II, Superoctavcoppel Manual I.
Accessories: 7 Collectivzüge (pp - p - mp - mf - f - ff - tutti), Prolongement.
Other specifications | |
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Different specifications |
The specification after the rebuilt of 1932 was: I. Manual: Prinzipal 16', Prinzipal 8', Gedackt 8', Offenflöte 8', Blockflöte 8', Gamba 8', Oktave 4', Flachflöte 4', Spitzflöte 4', Rohrquinte 2 2/3', Oktave 2', Kornett 4 fach, Mixtur 4 fach, Trompete 8', Singend Regal 4'. II. Manual: Viola 16', Prinzipal 8', Flauto Dolce 8', Portunalflöte 8', Hohlflöte 8', Quintatön 8', Salizional 8', Oktave 4', Traversflöte 4', Gemshorn 4', Quinte 2 2/3', Pikkolo 2', Scharf 3 fach, Zimbel 3 fach, Klarinette 8'. III. Manual (Schwellwerk): Gedackt 16', Geigenprinzipal 8', Gemshorn 8', Doppelflöte 8', Flauto Amabile 8', Äoline 8', Vox Coelestis 8', Geigenprinzipal 4', Viola 4', Rohrflöte 4', Zartflöte 4', Zartquinte 2 2/3', Waldflöte 2', Terz 1 3/5', Flageolett 1', Kornett 3 fach, Mixtur 4 fach, Fagott 16', Oboe 8', Tremolo. Pedal: Untersatz 32', Prinzipalbaß 16', Violonbaß 16', Majorbaß 16', Subbaß 16', Gedacktbaß 16' (transmission), Nassat 10 2/3', Oktavbaß 8', Cellobaß 8', Salizetbaß 8', Baßflöte 8', Choralbaß 4', Gedacktbaß 4', Jubalflöte 4', Nachthorn 2', Posaune 16', Fagott 16' (transmission), Trompete 8'. Koppeln: Manual I - Manual II, Manual I - Manual III, Manual II - Manual III, Pedal - Manual I, Pedal - Manual II, Pedal - Manual III, Superoktavkoppel Manual I - Manual III, Superoktavkoppel Manual II - Manual III, Superoktavkoppel Manual III - Manual III, Superoktavkoppel Pedal - Manual II, Superoktavkoppel Pedal - Manual III, Suboktavkoppel Manual I - Manual IIII, Suboktavkoppel Manual II - Manual III, Suboktavkoppel Manual III - Manual III, Generalkoppel. Accessories: 3 freie Kombinationen, Tutti, Zungen Ab, Manual 16' Ab, Moderne Stimmen Ab, Crescendo-Walze, Walzerücklauf, Pianopedal, Tuttipedal. |
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