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Scheuern (Saarland), Deutschland (Saarland) - Katholische Pfarrkirche Sankt Katharina
Municipal: Tholey
Address: Rat-Tressel-Straße 2, 66636, Tholey-Scheuern
Description nr.: 2045233.
Built by: Klais Orgelbau (1920) - opus 603
In 1920, the Johannes Klais company built a new organ for the Sankt Katharinakirche in Scheuern. This church was erected in the years 1912-1914 according to plans by Becker & Falkowski. The organ, opus 603 by the firm, was designed with eighteen stops, divided over two manuals and pedal. However, only nine stops were placed. In 1955 the organ was completed by the company Haerpfer-Erman, but not according to the original design.
Technical data
Specification
I. Manual (C-g'''): Montre 8', Flûte Harmonique 8', Salicional 8', Prestant 4', Mixtur 3 fach (2 2/3').
II. Manual (Schwellbar) (C-g'''): Geigenprincipal 8', Dulciana 8', Lieblich Gedeckt 8', Principal 4', Rohrflöte 4', Nasat 2 2/3', Octave 2', Zymbel 3 fach, Trompete 8'.
Pedal (C-d'): Subbass 16', Octavbass 8', Bassflöte 8', Choralbass 4'.
Couplers: I. Manual - II. Manual, I. Manual - II. Manual 16', I. Manual - II. Manual 4', Pedal - I. Manual, Pedal - II. Manual.
Accessories: 3 feste Kombinationen (p - f - tutti), Zungen ab.
Scheuern (Saarland), Deutschland (Saarland) - Katholische Pfarrkirche Sankt Katharina
Municipal: Tholey
Address: Rat-Tressel-Straße 2, 66636, Tholey-Scheuern
Description nr.: 2045233.
Built by: Klais Orgelbau (1920) - opus 603
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1920 | Klais Orgelbau | 603 | new organ | 1955 | Manufacture Lorraine des Grandes Orgues Haerpfer & Erman | rebuild |
In 1920, the Johannes Klais company built a new organ for the Sankt Katharinakirche in Scheuern. This church was erected in the years 1912-1914 according to plans by Becker & Falkowski. The organ, opus 603 by the firm, was designed with eighteen stops, divided over two manuals and pedal. However, only nine stops were placed. In 1955 the organ was completed by the company Haerpfer-Erman, but not according to the original design.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - I. Manual | 5 |
| - II. Manual (Schwellbar) | 9 |
| - Pedal | 4 |
| Total number of stops | 18 |
| Key action | Pneumatic |
| Stop action | Pneumatic |
| Windchest(s) | Cone chests |
Specification
I. Manual (C-g'''): Montre 8', Flûte Harmonique 8', Salicional 8', Prestant 4', Mixtur 3 fach (2 2/3').
II. Manual (Schwellbar) (C-g'''): Geigenprincipal 8', Dulciana 8', Lieblich Gedeckt 8', Principal 4', Rohrflöte 4', Nasat 2 2/3', Octave 2', Zymbel 3 fach, Trompete 8'.
Pedal (C-d'): Subbass 16', Octavbass 8', Bassflöte 8', Choralbass 4'.
Couplers: I. Manual - II. Manual, I. Manual - II. Manual 16', I. Manual - II. Manual 4', Pedal - I. Manual, Pedal - II. Manual.
Accessories: 3 feste Kombinationen (p - f - tutti), Zungen ab.
| 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). |