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Frankenthal (Pfalz), Deutschland (Rheinland-Pfalz) - Zwölf-Apostel-Kirche
Municipal: Frankenthal (Pfalz)
Address: Carl-Theodor-Straße 2, 67227, Frankenthal
Website: http://www.kirchen-ft.de/gemeinden/protestantisch/zwoelf-apostel-kirche-frankenthal/
Description nr.: 2074017.
Built by: E.F. Walcker & Cie. (1932) - opus 2363
The organ contains older material: Pipes from 1899 by E.F. Walcker & Cie.
Destroyed (1943)
The Zwölf-Apostel-Kirche is the main church of the Protestant Gemeinde in Frankenthal. The church building was built in 1822 in classical style. An organ was built in 1832 by Wilhelm Friedrich Overmann, which was replaced in 1899 by a new organ by Walcker. The organ case of Overmann had been re-used. Walcker converted and expanded the organ in 1932. A new organ case was constructed and the organ was enlarged with a third manual. Church and organ were lost by bombing in 1943.
Technical data
Specification
Hauptwerk (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Prinzipal 8', Gemshorn 8', Dolce 8', Oktave 4', Traversflöte 4', Rohrflöte 4', Quinte 2 2/3', Oktave 2', Mixtur 5 fach (1 1/3'), Trompete 8'.
Oberwerk (C-g'''): Geigenprinzipal 8', Nachthorn 8', Salicional 8', Prinzipal 4', Flöte 4', Piccolo 2', Terz 1 3/5', Kornett-Mixtur 4-5 fach (2 2/3'), Cymbel 3 fach (1'), Messingregal 4'.
Schwellwerk (C-g'''): Gedackt 8', Aeoline 8', Vox Cölestis 8', Quintadena 8', Kleinprinzipal 4', Blockflöte 4', Schwiegel 2', Quinte 1 1/3', Cymbel 3 fach (1'), Krummhorn 8', Tremulant.
Pedal (C-f'): Kontrabass 16', Subbass 16', Gedacktbass 16', Quintbass 10 2/3', Violonbass 8', Salicional 8' - transmission, Choralbass 4' - transmission, Bauernpfeife 2' - transmission, Posaune 16', Krummhorn 8' - transmission.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Oberwerk, Hauptwerk - Schwellwerk, Hauptwerk - Schwellwerk Sub, Hauptwerk - Schwellwerk Super, Oberwerk - Schwellwerk, Pedal - Hauptwerk, Pedal - Oberwerk, Pedal - Schwellwerk, Hauptwerk - Hauptwerk Super, Schwellwerk - Schwellwerk Sub, Schwellwerk - Schwellwerk Super.
Accessories: 2 freie Kombinationen, Tutti, Crescendowalze, Automatisches Pianopedal für Oberwerk, Automatisches Pianopedal für Schwellwerk, Zungen ab.
Frankenthal (Pfalz), Deutschland (Rheinland-Pfalz) - Zwölf-Apostel-Kirche
Municipal: Frankenthal (Pfalz)
Address: Carl-Theodor-Straße 2, 67227, Frankenthal
Website: http://www.kirchen-ft.de/gemeinden/protestantisch/zwoelf-apostel-kirche-frankenthal/
Description nr.: 2074017.
Built by: E.F. Walcker & Cie. (1932) - opus 2363
The organ contains older material: Pipes from 1899 by E.F. Walcker & Cie.
Destroyed (1943)
The Zwölf-Apostel-Kirche is the main church of the Protestant Gemeinde in Frankenthal. The church building was built in 1822 in classical style. An organ was built in 1832 by Wilhelm Friedrich Overmann, which was replaced in 1899 by a new organ by Walcker. The organ case of Overmann had been re-used. Walcker converted and expanded the organ in 1932. A new organ case was constructed and the organ was enlarged with a third manual. Church and organ were lost by bombing in 1943.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Hauptwerk | 11 |
| - Oberwerk | 10 |
| - Schwellwerk | 10 |
| - Pedal | 10 (6) |
| Total number of stops | 41 (37) |
| Key action | Electropneumatic |
| Stop action | Electropneumatic |
| Windchest(s) | Cone chests |
Specification
Hauptwerk (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Prinzipal 8', Gemshorn 8', Dolce 8', Oktave 4', Traversflöte 4', Rohrflöte 4', Quinte 2 2/3', Oktave 2', Mixtur 5 fach (1 1/3'), Trompete 8'.
Oberwerk (C-g'''): Geigenprinzipal 8', Nachthorn 8', Salicional 8', Prinzipal 4', Flöte 4', Piccolo 2', Terz 1 3/5', Kornett-Mixtur 4-5 fach (2 2/3'), Cymbel 3 fach (1'), Messingregal 4'.
Schwellwerk (C-g'''): Gedackt 8', Aeoline 8', Vox Cölestis 8', Quintadena 8', Kleinprinzipal 4', Blockflöte 4', Schwiegel 2', Quinte 1 1/3', Cymbel 3 fach (1'), Krummhorn 8', Tremulant.
Pedal (C-f'): Kontrabass 16', Subbass 16', Gedacktbass 16', Quintbass 10 2/3', Violonbass 8', Salicional 8' - transmission, Choralbass 4' - transmission, Bauernpfeife 2' - transmission, Posaune 16', Krummhorn 8' - transmission.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Oberwerk, Hauptwerk - Schwellwerk, Hauptwerk - Schwellwerk Sub, Hauptwerk - Schwellwerk Super, Oberwerk - Schwellwerk, Pedal - Hauptwerk, Pedal - Oberwerk, Pedal - Schwellwerk, Hauptwerk - Hauptwerk Super, Schwellwerk - Schwellwerk Sub, Schwellwerk - Schwellwerk Super.
Accessories: 2 freie Kombinationen, Tutti, Crescendowalze, Automatisches Pianopedal für Oberwerk, Automatisches Pianopedal für Schwellwerk, Zungen ab.
| Literature |
Die Orgeln der Stadt Frankenthal / Bernhard H. Bonkhoff. - In: Mitteilungen der Arbeitsgemeinschaft für mittelrheinische Musikgeschichte, Nr. 60, 1993. |