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, France (Bas-Rhin (67)) - Église Luthérienne de la Croix (Evangelisch-Lutherische Kreuzkirche)
Municipal: Strasbourg
Region:Alsace
Address: 6A Place d'Austerlitz, 67000, Strasbourg

Description nr.: 2079354.

Built by: firma Georges Schwenkedel (1931) - opus 38


In 1931 Georges Schwenkedel built an organ for the Kreuzkirche in Strasbourg. Consultant was J. Rauch, organist in Strasbourg. The organ fell into disrepair over time and was eventually decommissioned. The organ case and part of the pipework are still present in the church.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- I. Manual8 (4)
- II. Manual4
- Pedal3 (1)
Total number of stops15 (9)
Key actionPneumatic
Stop actionPneumatic
Windchest(s)Cone chests

Specification
I. Manual: Rohrflöte 8', Prinzipal 4', Quinte 2 2/3' - aus Kornett, Oktav 2' - aus Kornett, Terz 1 3/5' - aus Kornett, Sesquialtera 2 fach - aus Kornett, Kornett 3 fach, Englisch Horn 8', Tremulant.
II. Manual: Gemshorn 8', Gedecktflöte 4', Nasat 2 2/3', Prinzipal 2'.
Pedal: Subbaß 16', Gemshorn 8' - transmission, Gedacktflöte 4' - transmission.
Couplers: I. Manual - II. Manual, Sub I. Manual - II. Manual, Super I. Manual - II. Manual, Pedal - I. Manual, Pedal - II. Manual, Super Pedal - II. Manual.
Accessories: 1 freie Kombination, Tutti, Schwelltritt für Manual I, Schwelltritt für Manual II.

Literature Neue Orgeln : Die Neue Orgel in der Ev.-Luth. Kreuzkirch zu Straßburg. - In: Musik und Kirche, Vierter Jahrgang 1932.
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