Complete description of the selected organ
Source: firma Gebr. Oberlinger
Worms, Deutschland (Rheinland-Pfalz) - Domkirche Sankt Peter, Chororgel
Municipal: Worms
Address: Domplatz, 67547, Worms
Website: http://www.wormser-dom.de/
Description nr.: 2003061.
Built by: Oberlinger Orgelbau (1996)
Advised by Daniel Roth, the firm Oberlinger built a choir organ for the Cathedral of Worms. The measurements of the pipework were copied from the Cavaillé-Coll organ in the Église Saint Sulpice in Paris. Nicolaus Pien played the organ on October 3, 1996. The instrument is located on the south side of the choir. In 2010 the organ was cleaned by Raab & Plenz.
Technical data
Specification
Grand Orgue (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Montre 8', Bourdon 8', Flûte Harmonique 8' (from g°), Prestant 4', Fourniture 3 rangs (2'), Bombarde 16', Trompette 8'.
Récit Expressif (C-g'''): Cor de Nuit 8', Gamba 8', Voix Céleste 8', Flûte Octaviante 4', Octavin 2', Basson-Hautbois 8', Trompette Harmonique 8', Tremblant.
Pédale (C-f'): Soubasse 16', Bourdon 8', Bombarde 16' - transmissie.
Couplers: Accouplement du Récit au Grand-Orgue, Octaves Aiguées du Récit au Grand-Orgue, Tirasse Grand-Orgue, Tirasse Récit.
Accessories: Appel d'Anches (per manuaal en pedaal).
Source: firma Gebr. Oberlinger
Worms, Deutschland (Rheinland-Pfalz) - Domkirche Sankt Peter, Chororgel
Municipal: Worms
Address: Domplatz, 67547, Worms
Website: http://www.wormser-dom.de/
Description nr.: 2003061.
Built by: Oberlinger Orgelbau (1996)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1996 | Oberlinger Orgelbau | new organ | 2010 | Raab-Plenz Orgelbau | maintenance/reparations |
Advised by Daniel Roth, the firm Oberlinger built a choir organ for the Cathedral of Worms. The measurements of the pipework were copied from the Cavaillé-Coll organ in the Église Saint Sulpice in Paris. Nicolaus Pien played the organ on October 3, 1996. The instrument is located on the south side of the choir. In 2010 the organ was cleaned by Raab & Plenz.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Grand Orgue | 8 |
| - Récit Expressif | 7 |
| - Pédale | 3 (2) |
| Total number of stops | 18 (17) |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Grand Orgue (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Montre 8', Bourdon 8', Flûte Harmonique 8' (from g°), Prestant 4', Fourniture 3 rangs (2'), Bombarde 16', Trompette 8'.
Récit Expressif (C-g'''): Cor de Nuit 8', Gamba 8', Voix Céleste 8', Flûte Octaviante 4', Octavin 2', Basson-Hautbois 8', Trompette Harmonique 8', Tremblant.
Pédale (C-f'): Soubasse 16', Bourdon 8', Bombarde 16' - transmissie.
Couplers: Accouplement du Récit au Grand-Orgue, Octaves Aiguées du Récit au Grand-Orgue, Tirasse Grand-Orgue, Tirasse Récit.
Accessories: Appel d'Anches (per manuaal en pedaal).
| Literature |
Alte und neue Orgeln in Bistum Mainz / Achim Seip. - Mainz : Publikationen Bistum Mainz, 2003. |
| Recordings |
Odile Pierre spielt Orgelwerke von Franck, Guilmant, Vierne, Boellmann und Widor an der Französischen Chororgel des Wormser Kaiserdomes. - IFO 00823 (CD). - 1998. |
| Links |
http://www.wormser-dom.de/cms/website.php?id=/de/index/musik-am-dom/orgeln.htm https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wormser_Dom#Chororgel_(Oberlinger_1996) |