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Eppstein (Frankenthal), Deutschland (Rheinland-Pfalz) - Evangelische Christuskirche
Municipal: Frankenthal (Pfalz)
Address: Dürkheimer Straße 30, 67227, Frankenthal-Eppstein
Website: https://evkirche-eppstein-flomersheim.de/

Description nr.: 2073998.

Built by: Heinrich Voit & Söhne (1904) - opus 499

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1904 Heinrich Voit & Söhne499 new organ
1958 Oberlinger Orgelbau  rebuild
1980 Werner Owart  maintenance/reparations

In 1904 the company Voit & Söhne built a new organ for the Evangelische Kirche in Eppstein. The old church organ was sold to Roxheim. The new organ had twelve registers. In 1958 it was rebuilt by Oberlinger and radically modified. Consultant was Adolf Graf. In 1980, Werner Owart carried out major maintenance.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Hauptwerk6
- Nebenwerk5
- Pedal2
Total number of stops13
Key actionPneumatic
Stop actionPneumatic
Windchest(s)Cone chests

Specification
Hauptwerk (C-f'''): Prinzipal 8', Rohrflöte 8', Oktave 4', Kleingedackt 4', Oktave 2', Mixtur 5 fach (1 1/3').
Nebenwerk (C-f'''): Gedackt 8', Koppelflöte 4', Prinzipal 2', Quinte 1 1/3', Zimbel 4 fach (1/2').
Pedal (C-d'): Subbass 16', Oktavbass 8'.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Nebenwerk, Pedal - Hauptwerk, Pedal - Nebenwerk.

Other specifications
Different specifications The original specification was:
Hauptwerk: Principal 8', Gamba 8', Orchesterflöte 8', Dolce 8', Octave 4', Harmonica Aetherea 3 fach (2 2/3').
Nebenwerk: Geigenprincipal 8', Bourdon 8', Aeoline 8', Flauto Amabile 4'.
Pedal: Subbass 16', Harmonicabass 16'.
Koppeln: Manualkoppel, Pedal - Manual I, Pedal - Manual II, Superoktavkoppel Manual I, Suboktavkoppel Manual I - Manual II.
Spielhilfen: Tutti, Crescendowalze.
Literature Die Orgeln der Stadt Frankenthal / Bernhard H. Bonkhoff. - In: Mitteilungen der Arbeitsgemeinschaft für mittelrheinische Musikgeschichte, Nr. 60, 1993.