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Kloten, Die Schweiz / La Suisse (Zürich) - Reformiert Kirche
Municipal: Kloten
Address: Kirchgasse 30, 8302, Kloten
Description nr.: 2079218.
Built by: Orgelbau Kuhn AG (1927)
The organ contains older material: Organ case from 1886 by Johann Nepomuk Kuhn
The organ in the Reformierte Kirche in Kloten was built in 1927 by the Kuhn company. The organ case and part of the pipework are older: this was made by Johann Nepomuk Kuhn in 1886. In 1959 the organ was converted by Genf Orgelbau and expanded to three manuals. Norbert Stengele expanded the instrument in 1999 with a new Setzer installation. Mathis completely renovated the technical part in 2015.
Technical data
Specification
Hauptwerk (C-g'''): Quintatön 16', Principal 8', Nachthorn 8', Gemshorn 8', Rohrflöte 4', Octave 4', Octave 2', Cornett 3 fach, Mixtur 5-6 fach (2'), Zinke 8'.
Positiv (C-g'''): Gedackt 8', Principal 4', Blockflöte 4', Superoctave 2', Terz 1 3/5', Larigot 1 1/3', Zimbel 3-4 fach (1/2'), Krummhorn 8', Tremulant.
Schwellwerk (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Principal 8', Bourdon 8', Koppelflöte 8', Salicional 8', Vox Coelestis 8', Octave 4', Hohlflöte 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Flageolet 2', Mixtur 4-6 fach (1 1/3'), Trompete 8', Oboe 8', Clairon 4', Tremulant.
Pedal (C-f'): Subbaß 16', Principalbaß 16', Bourdon 16' - transmission, Octavbaß 8', Spillflöte 8', Bourdon 8' - transmission, Octave 4' - transmission, Rauschpfeife 4', Posaune 16', Trompete 8' - transmission, Clairon 4' - transmission.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Positiv, Hauptwerk - Schwellwerk, Positiv - Schwellwerk, Pedal - Hauptwerk, Pedal - Positiv, Pedal - Schwellwerk.
Accessories: Setzerkombinationen, Crescendowalze, Synthesizer-Manual, MIDI.
Kloten, Die Schweiz / La Suisse (Zürich) - Reformiert Kirche
Municipal: Kloten
Address: Kirchgasse 30, 8302, Kloten
Description nr.: 2079218.
Built by: Orgelbau Kuhn AG (1927)
The organ contains older material: Organ case from 1886 by Johann Nepomuk Kuhn
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1886 | Johann Nepomuk Kuhn | new organ | 1927 | Orgelbau Kuhn AG | new organ in old case | 1959 | Genf Orgelbau AG | rebuild | 1999 | Norbert Stengele | restoration and enlargement | 2015 | Mathis Orgelbau | rebuild |
The organ in the Reformierte Kirche in Kloten was built in 1927 by the Kuhn company. The organ case and part of the pipework are older: this was made by Johann Nepomuk Kuhn in 1886. In 1959 the organ was converted by Genf Orgelbau and expanded to three manuals. Norbert Stengele expanded the instrument in 1999 with a new Setzer installation. Mathis completely renovated the technical part in 2015.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Hauptwerk | 10 |
| - Positiv | 8 |
| - Schwellwerk | 14 |
| - Pedal | 11 (6) |
| Total number of stops | 43 (38) |
| Key action | Electropneumatic |
| Stop action | Electropneumatic |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Hauptwerk (C-g'''): Quintatön 16', Principal 8', Nachthorn 8', Gemshorn 8', Rohrflöte 4', Octave 4', Octave 2', Cornett 3 fach, Mixtur 5-6 fach (2'), Zinke 8'.
Positiv (C-g'''): Gedackt 8', Principal 4', Blockflöte 4', Superoctave 2', Terz 1 3/5', Larigot 1 1/3', Zimbel 3-4 fach (1/2'), Krummhorn 8', Tremulant.
Schwellwerk (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Principal 8', Bourdon 8', Koppelflöte 8', Salicional 8', Vox Coelestis 8', Octave 4', Hohlflöte 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Flageolet 2', Mixtur 4-6 fach (1 1/3'), Trompete 8', Oboe 8', Clairon 4', Tremulant.
Pedal (C-f'): Subbaß 16', Principalbaß 16', Bourdon 16' - transmission, Octavbaß 8', Spillflöte 8', Bourdon 8' - transmission, Octave 4' - transmission, Rauschpfeife 4', Posaune 16', Trompete 8' - transmission, Clairon 4' - transmission.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Positiv, Hauptwerk - Schwellwerk, Positiv - Schwellwerk, Pedal - Hauptwerk, Pedal - Positiv, Pedal - Schwellwerk.
Accessories: Setzerkombinationen, Crescendowalze, Synthesizer-Manual, MIDI.
| Other specifications | |
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| Different specifications |
The original specification from 1927 was: I. Manual (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Principal 8', Gemshorn 8', Gedeckt 8', Konzertflöte 8', Dolce 8', Octav 4', Flûte d'Amour 4', Rohrflöte 4', Gedecktquinte 2 2/3', Octav 2', Mixtur 3-5 fach, Trompete 8'. II. Manual (C-g'''): Lieblich Gedeckt 16', Geigenprincipal 8', Gamba 8', Lieblich Gedeckt 8', Wienerflöte 8', Aeoline 8', Voix Céleste 8', Salicional 8', Traversflöte 4', Fugara 4', Gedecktflöte 4', Gemshornquinte 2 2/3', Piccolo 2', Terzflöte 1 3/5', Cornettino 4 fach (4'), Oboe 8', Clarinette 8', Vox Humana 8'. Pedal (C-f'): Principalbass 16', Subbass 16', Gemshornbass 16', Echobass 16' (transmission), Octavbass 8', Cello 8', Gedecktbass 8', Quintbass 5 1/3', Choralbass 4', Posaune 16'. |
| Links |
https://www.orgelbau.ch/ope=106080 http://peter-fasler.magix.net/public/ZHProfile3/zh_kloten_ref_2015.htm |