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Complete description of the selected organ
Photo: Andreas Werner. Date: 23 May 2006.

Photo: Andreas Werner

Wintzingerode, Deutschland (Thüringen) - Burg Bodenstein, Schloßkapelle
Municipal: Leinefelde-Worbis
Address: Burgstraße 1, 37339, Leinefelde-Worbis
Website: http://www.burg-bodenstein.de/

Description nr.: 2047634.

Built by: Builder unknown (ca. 1725)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
ca. 1725 Builder unknown  new organ
1994 Kristian Wegscheider  restoration

In the chapel of Burg Bodenstein is an organ from the beginning of the eighteenth century. The maker is unknown. The organ also has older parts. In the nineteenth century the organ was expanded with a pedal keyboard with two stops. Kristian Wegscheider carried out a restoration in 1994. The original situation has been reconstructed. Two stops (Mixtur and Gedackt Minor) were replaced in the course of time. These are newly made. The organ was re-dedicated on September 30, 1994.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Manual5
Total number of stops5
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests
Pitcha' = 465 Hz

Specification
Manual (CD-c'''): Gedackt 8' - partially 17th century, Principal 4', Gedackt Minor 4' - 1994, Spitz-Flöthe 2' - deels 17e eeuws, Mixtur 2 fach - 1994.
Accessories: Tremulant.

Literature
  • Orgeln in Nord- und Westthüringen / Hartmut Haupt. - [Erfurt] : Thüringische Landesamt für Denkmalpflege, 1998. - (Arbeitshefte des Thüringischen Landesamtes für Denkmalpflege ; 13).
  • Orgeln in Thüringen - ein Reiseführer / Felix Friedrich, Eberhard Kneipel. - 2. verbesserte Ausgabe. - Altenburg : Verlag Klaus-Jürgen Kamprad, 2010. - (242. Veröffentlichung der Gesellschaft der Orgelfreunde).
Links https://www.burg-bodenstein.de/kapelle-und-orgel/

Photo: Andreas Werner. Date: 23 May 2006.
Photo: Andreas Werner