Complete description of the selected organ
Oslo, Norge (Oslo) - Torshov Kirke
Municipal: Oslo
Address: Åsengata 25, 0480, Oslo
Description nr.: 2079433.
Built by: Rensch Orgelbau (2024)
Technical data
Specification
Huvudverk (C-a'''): Praestant 16', Principal 8', Rohrflöte 8', Viola da Gamba 8', Octave 4', Spitzflöte 4', Quinte 2 2/3', Octave 2', Mixtur 4 fach (1 1/3'), Trompete 8'.
Svellverk (C-a'''): Salicional 8', Flûte Harmonique 8', Lieblich Gedeckt 8', Vox Celeste 8' (c°-a'''), Fugara 4', Flûte Octaviante 4', Flautino 2', Sesquialter 2 2/3'+1 3/5'', Oboe 8', Tremulant.
Pedal (C-f'): Grand Bourdon 32' - acoustic, Principalbass 16', Subbass 16', Octavbass 8' - extension, Gedecktbass 8' - extension, Choralbass 4' - extension, Posaunenbass 16', Trompetbass 8' - extension.
Couplers: Huvudverk - Svellverk, Pedal - Huvudverk, Pedal - Svellverk.
Oslo, Norge (Oslo) - Torshov Kirke
Municipal: Oslo
Address: Åsengata 25, 0480, Oslo
Description nr.: 2079433.
Built by: Rensch Orgelbau (2024)
- Torshov Kirke in Oslo was built in 1957-1958. The church was designed by Ulf Nyquist and Per Sunde. The church was dedicated on Whit Monday 1958. The old organ of the church, built by J.H. Jørgensen, has been replaced in 2023-2024 by a new instrument, built by Rensch Orgelbau. Advisor during the construction was Ole Spydevold.
- The well-known Norwegian organist and composer Knud Nystedt (1915-2014) was organist in this church from 1958 to 1982.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Huvudverk | 10 |
| - Svellverk | 9 |
| - Pedal | 8 (3) |
| Total number of stops | 27 (20) |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Huvudverk (C-a'''): Praestant 16', Principal 8', Rohrflöte 8', Viola da Gamba 8', Octave 4', Spitzflöte 4', Quinte 2 2/3', Octave 2', Mixtur 4 fach (1 1/3'), Trompete 8'.
Svellverk (C-a'''): Salicional 8', Flûte Harmonique 8', Lieblich Gedeckt 8', Vox Celeste 8' (c°-a'''), Fugara 4', Flûte Octaviante 4', Flautino 2', Sesquialter 2 2/3'+1 3/5'', Oboe 8', Tremulant.
Pedal (C-f'): Grand Bourdon 32' - acoustic, Principalbass 16', Subbass 16', Octavbass 8' - extension, Gedecktbass 8' - extension, Choralbass 4' - extension, Posaunenbass 16', Trompetbass 8' - extension.
Couplers: Huvudverk - Svellverk, Pedal - Huvudverk, Pedal - Svellverk.
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https://www.renschorgelbau.com/portfolio_page/oslo/ |