Complete description of the selected organ
Herrensohr, Deutschland (Saarland) - Evangelische Kreuzkirche
Municipal: Saarbrücken
Address: Johannesstraße 33, 66125, Herrensohr
Description nr.: 2071733.
Built by: E.F. Walcker & Cie. (1910) - opus 1527
Dismantled and replaced (1971)
The Kreuzkirche in Herrensohr was built in 1909-1910. The company Walcker & Cie. supplied a two-manual organ for the new church with 23 registers, including three transmissions. The organ was demolished in 1971 in connection with a renovation of the church interior. After this it has not been re-installed.
Technical data
Specification
Hauptwerk (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Prinzipal 8', Viola di Gamba 8', Flöte 8', Gemshorn 8', Octav 4', Rohrflöte 4', Quinte 2 2/3', Piccolo 2', Mixtur 3-4 fach, Trompete 8'.
Schwellwerk (C-g'''): Geigenprincipal 8', Lieblich Gedackt 8', Fugara 8', Aeoline 8', Voix Celeste 8', Flöte 4', Labial Oboe 8'.
Pedal (C-f'): Contrabass 16', Subbass 16', Bourdon 16' - transmission, Octavbass 8' - transmission, Violoncello 8' - transmission.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Schwellwerk, Hauptwerk - Schwellwerk Super, Hauptwerk - Schwellwerk Sub, Schwellwerk - Schwellwerk Super, Pedal - Hauptwerk, Pedal - Schwellwerk.
Accessories: Crescendo-Walze.
Herrensohr, Deutschland (Saarland) - Evangelische Kreuzkirche
Municipal: Saarbrücken
Address: Johannesstraße 33, 66125, Herrensohr
Description nr.: 2071733.
Built by: E.F. Walcker & Cie. (1910) - opus 1527
Dismantled and replaced (1971)
The Kreuzkirche in Herrensohr was built in 1909-1910. The company Walcker & Cie. supplied a two-manual organ for the new church with 23 registers, including three transmissions. The organ was demolished in 1971 in connection with a renovation of the church interior. After this it has not been re-installed.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Hauptwerk | 11 |
| - Schwellwerk | 7 |
| - Pedal | 5 (2) |
| Total number of stops | 23 (20) |
| Key action | Pneumatic |
| Stop action | Pneumatic |
| Windchest(s) | Cone chests (Pedal & Hauptwerk), Hängebalglade (Schwellwerk) |
Specification
Hauptwerk (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Prinzipal 8', Viola di Gamba 8', Flöte 8', Gemshorn 8', Octav 4', Rohrflöte 4', Quinte 2 2/3', Piccolo 2', Mixtur 3-4 fach, Trompete 8'.
Schwellwerk (C-g'''): Geigenprincipal 8', Lieblich Gedackt 8', Fugara 8', Aeoline 8', Voix Celeste 8', Flöte 4', Labial Oboe 8'.
Pedal (C-f'): Contrabass 16', Subbass 16', Bourdon 16' - transmission, Octavbass 8' - transmission, Violoncello 8' - transmission.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Schwellwerk, Hauptwerk - Schwellwerk Super, Hauptwerk - Schwellwerk Sub, Schwellwerk - Schwellwerk Super, Pedal - Hauptwerk, Pedal - Schwellwerk.
Accessories: 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). |