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Völklingen, Deutschland (Saarland) - Albert-Einstein-Gymnasium
Municipal: Völklingen
Address: Hohenzollernstraße 28, 66333, Völklingen
Website: http://www.einstein-gymnasium-vk.de/

Description nr.: 2071355.

Built by: E.F. Walcker & Cie. (1909) - opus 1514

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1909 E.F. Walcker & Cie.1514 new organ
2002 Hugo Mayer Orgelbau  restoration

In 1909, the Walcker firm built a two-manual organ for the Real Gymnasium in Völklingen, today the Albert-Einstein-Gymnasium. The organ has nineteen registers, including two transmissions. In 2002 the instrument was restored by Hugo Mayer.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Hauptwerk9
- Schwellwerk6
- Pedal4 (2)
Total number of stops19 (17)
Key actionPneumatic
Stop actionPneumatic
Windchest(s)Cone chests

Specification
Hauptwerk (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Principal 8', Harmonieflöte 8', Salicional 8', Octave 4', Rohrflöte 4', Quinte 2 2/3', Octave 2', Mixtur 2 fach.
Schwellwerk (C-g'''): Violine 8', Lieblich Gedackt 8', Geigenprinzipal 8', Quintatön 8', Flaute Dolce 4', Flageolett 2'.
Pedal (C-f'): Subbass 16', Gedacktbass 16' - Windabschwächung Subbass, Bassflöte 8', Zartbass 8' - Transmission.
Couplers: Manual I - Manual II, Manual I - Manual II Super, Manual I - Manual II Sub, Pedal - Manual I, Pedal - Manual II.
Accessories: Tutti, Crescendo-Walze.

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).
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