Complete description of the selected organ
Photo: Wolfgang Reich
Linz, Österreich (Oberösterreich) - Alter Dom (Sankt Ignatiuskirche) - Bruckner-Orgel
Municipal: Linz
Address: Domgasse 3, 4020, Linz
Description nr.: 2001882.
Built by: Franz Xavier Chrismann (1790)
In 1790 built Franz Xavier Chrismann this organ with parts of the instrument he built in 1766 for the Stiftskirche in Engelszell. From 1857 till 1867 Josef Breinbauer restored and enlarged the organ, at the direction of the organist, the later famous composer Anton Bruckner. The Rückpositif was moved to the space between the two parts of the organ next to the window. In 1980 the firm Rieger restored the organ again, it became new reed stops. In 2016 the Swiss builder Kuhn also restored this interesting organ.
Technical data
Specification
Hauptwerk (CDEFGA-c'''): BordunP 16', Salicional 8', Coppel 8', Quint 6', Oktav 4', Picolo 4', Quint 3', Superoktav 2', Cornett 5 fach (8'), Mixtur 7 fach (2').
Mittelmanuel (CDEFGA-c'''): Flauto 16', Principal 8', Coppel 8', Gamba 8', Vox Humana 8', Echo 8', Oktave 4', Flauto 4', Vagott-Trombete 8' (B/D) - 1980.
Oberwerk (CDEFGA-c'''): Principal 8', Coppel 8', Salicet 8', Spitzfloete 4', Quint 3', Superoktav 2', Mixtur 3 fach (1 1/3').
Pedal: Principalbas 16' + 8', Subbas 16', Oktavbas 8', Pedal Mixtur 5 fach (5 1/3'), Pombarton 16' - 1980.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Mittelmanuel, Hauptwerk - Oberwerk.
Accessories: 3 Sperrventile.
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Photo: Wolfgang Reich
Linz, Österreich (Oberösterreich) - Alter Dom (Sankt Ignatiuskirche) - Bruckner-Orgel
Municipal: Linz
Address: Domgasse 3, 4020, Linz
Description nr.: 2001882.
Built by: Franz Xavier Chrismann (1790)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1790 | Franz Xavier Chrismann | new organ | 1867 | Josef Breinbauer | restoration and enlargement | 1980 | Rieger Orgelbau | restoration | 2016 | Orgelbau Kuhn AG | restoration |
In 1790 built Franz Xavier Chrismann this organ with parts of the instrument he built in 1766 for the Stiftskirche in Engelszell. From 1857 till 1867 Josef Breinbauer restored and enlarged the organ, at the direction of the organist, the later famous composer Anton Bruckner. The Rückpositif was moved to the space between the two parts of the organ next to the window. In 1980 the firm Rieger restored the organ again, it became new reed stops. In 2016 the Swiss builder Kuhn also restored this interesting organ.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Hauptwerk | 10 |
| - Mittelmanual | 9 |
| - Oberwerk | 7 |
| - Pedal | 5 |
| Total number of stops | 31 |
| Manual compass | CDEFGA-c''' |
| Pedal compass | CDEFGA-gis° |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Hauptwerk (CDEFGA-c'''): BordunP 16', Salicional 8', Coppel 8', Quint 6', Oktav 4', Picolo 4', Quint 3', Superoktav 2', Cornett 5 fach (8'), Mixtur 7 fach (2').
Mittelmanuel (CDEFGA-c'''): Flauto 16', Principal 8', Coppel 8', Gamba 8', Vox Humana 8', Echo 8', Oktave 4', Flauto 4', Vagott-Trombete 8' (B/D) - 1980.
Oberwerk (CDEFGA-c'''): Principal 8', Coppel 8', Salicet 8', Spitzfloete 4', Quint 3', Superoktav 2', Mixtur 3 fach (1 1/3').
Pedal: Principalbas 16' + 8', Subbas 16', Oktavbas 8', Pedal Mixtur 5 fach (5 1/3'), Pombarton 16' - 1980.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Mittelmanuel, Hauptwerk - Oberwerk.
Accessories: 3 Sperrventile.
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https://www.orgelbau.ch/op=801650 https://organindex.de/index.php?title=Linz,_alter_Dom_(Brucknerorgel) https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alter_Dom_(Linz)#Brucknerorgel http://www.orgelmusik.at/orgeln/orgel_detail.php?orid=623 |
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