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Gdańsk - Heilig-Geist-Kirche

Gdańsk, Polska (Województwo Pomorskie) - Heilig-Geist-Kirche
Municipal: Gdańsk

Description nr.: 2069442.

Built by: Friedrich Rudolf Dalitz (1782)
Destroyed (1945)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1782 Friedrich Rudolf Dalitz  new organ
1899 Paul Völkner  rebuild

  • In 1782 Friedrich Rudolf Dalitz built a new organ for the Heilig-Geist-Kirche in Danzig. It replaced an instrument by Merten Friese from 1618. The new organ had 23 stops on one manual and pedal. In 1899 the organ was rebuilt and pneumatically operated by the Völkner company. The console has been moved from the back to the side of the organ. The prospect pipes had not been connected since 1899.
  • The organ was lost to bombing in 1945.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Manual14
- Pedal9
Total number of stops23
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Manual (C-d'''): Bourdun 16', Principal 8', Hollflöt 8', Flauto Traverse 8', Quintadöna 8', Viol di Gambe 8' (B/D), Octava 4', Flauto 4', Flaut Amabile 4', Octava 2', Waldflöt 2', Flagoletta 1', Mixtur 5 fach (B/D), Trompet 8' (B/D).
Pedal (C-d'): Subbaß 16', Principal 8', Flaut 8', Salicinal 8', Octava 4', Octava 2', Mixtur 6 fach, Posaune 16', Trompet 8'.
Other stops: Cimbelstern.
Accessories: Sperrventil.

Literature Abriß der Geschichte des Orgelbaus in den Kirchen Danzigs bis 1800 / Jan Janca. - Kassel [...] : Bärenreiter, 1989. - (Sonderdruck aus Musik des Ostens ; 11).