Complete description of the selected organ
Source: Postcard
Saanen, Die Schweiz / La Suisse (Bern) - Mauritiuskirche
Municipal: Saanen
Address: Dorfstrasse, 3792, Saanen
Website: https://www.kirche-saanen-gsteig.ch/
Description nr.: 2064304.
Built by: Friedrich Goll Orgelbau AG (1942)
Replaced with new organ (1984)
In 1940 the company Goll built a new organ for the church in Saanen. The previous instrument, also built by Goll as opus 320 in 1911, was lost dued to a fire. The new organ was dedicated on July 12, 1942. It was a two-manual organ with 22 registers, built with slider chests and mechanical key action. The register action was pneumatic. In 1984 a new organ was installed in the church.
Technical data
Specification
Hauptwerk (C-g'''): Rohrflöte 8', Principal 8', Hohlflöte 8', Gemshorn 8', Oktav 4', Nachthorn 4', Superoctav 2', Mixtur 5-7 fach, Trompete 8'.
Schwellwerk (C-g'''): Suavial 8', Gedackt 8', Prinzipal 4', Gedacktflöte 4', Quinte 2 2/3', Waldflöte 2', Terz 1 3/5', Scharf 5-7 fach, Schalmei 8'.
Pedal (C-f'): Prinzipalbass 16', Subbass 16', Spillflöte 8', Offenflöte 4'.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Schwellwerk, Pedal - Hauptwerk, Pedal - Schwellwerk.
Source: Postcard
Saanen, Die Schweiz / La Suisse (Bern) - Mauritiuskirche
Municipal: Saanen
Address: Dorfstrasse, 3792, Saanen
Website: https://www.kirche-saanen-gsteig.ch/
Description nr.: 2064304.
Built by: Friedrich Goll Orgelbau AG (1942)
Replaced with new organ (1984)
In 1940 the company Goll built a new organ for the church in Saanen. The previous instrument, also built by Goll as opus 320 in 1911, was lost dued to a fire. The new organ was dedicated on July 12, 1942. It was a two-manual organ with 22 registers, built with slider chests and mechanical key action. The register action was pneumatic. In 1984 a new organ was installed in the church.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Hauptwerk | 9 |
| - Schwellwerk | 9 |
| - Pedal | 4 |
| Total number of stops | 22 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Pneumatic |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Hauptwerk (C-g'''): Rohrflöte 8', Principal 8', Hohlflöte 8', Gemshorn 8', Oktav 4', Nachthorn 4', Superoctav 2', Mixtur 5-7 fach, Trompete 8'.
Schwellwerk (C-g'''): Suavial 8', Gedackt 8', Prinzipal 4', Gedacktflöte 4', Quinte 2 2/3', Waldflöte 2', Terz 1 3/5', Scharf 5-7 fach, Schalmei 8'.
Pedal (C-f'): Prinzipalbass 16', Subbass 16', Spillflöte 8', Offenflöte 4'.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Schwellwerk, Pedal - Hauptwerk, Pedal - Schwellwerk.
| Literature |
Die Orgeln der Mauritiuskirche in Saanen / Franz Würsten, Hans Gugger. - Saanen : Reformierte Kirchgemeinde, 1984. |
| Links |
http://peter-fasler.magix.net/public/BEProfile4/be_saanen_ref.htm |
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