Complete description of the selected organ
Leipzig, Deutschland (Sachsen) - Grassi Museum - Große Saal (Karl Straube Orgel)
Municipal: Leipzig
Address: Johannisplatz 5-11, 04103, Leipzig
Website: http://www.grassimuseum.de
Description nr.: 2007497.
Built by: Furtwängler & Hammer (1929)
Destroyed (1943)
On May 30, 1929, a new organ was installed in the main hall of the Grassi Museum in Leipzig, built by the firm Furtwängler & Hammer. The instrument was placed in the new north wing of the museum, where the musical instrument collection was housed. This organ was built under the advice of Karl Straube according to the ideas of the Orgelbewegung. The organ was inspected by Günther Ramin. The organ was lost due to bombings during the Second World War in the night of December 3 to 4, 1943.
Technical data
Specification
Oberwerk (C-g'''): Prinzipal 8', Rohrflöte 8', Oktav 4', Gemshorn 4', Mixtur 4 fach, Zimbel 3 fach, Rankett 16', Krummhorn 8', Tremulant.
Brustwerk (C-g'''): Violflöte 8', Quintadena 8', Gedacktflöte 4', Prinzipal 2', Nachthorn 2', Blockflöte 1', Sesquialtera 2 fach, Regal 8', Tremulant.
Pedal (C-g'): Untersatz 16', Prinzipal 8' - transmission, Rohrflöte 8' - transmission, Gemshorn 4' - transmission, Dulzian 16', Rankett 16' - transmission, Schalmei 4'.
Couplers: Manualkoppel, Pedal - Oberwerk, Pedal - Brustwerk.
Accessories: Registratur I, Registratur II, Registratur III, Walzen- und Gruppenregistratur, Tutti, Jalousieschweller für die ganze Orgel.
Leipzig, Deutschland (Sachsen) - Grassi Museum - Große Saal (Karl Straube Orgel)
Municipal: Leipzig
Address: Johannisplatz 5-11, 04103, Leipzig
Website: http://www.grassimuseum.de
Description nr.: 2007497.
Built by: Furtwängler & Hammer (1929)
Destroyed (1943)
On May 30, 1929, a new organ was installed in the main hall of the Grassi Museum in Leipzig, built by the firm Furtwängler & Hammer. The instrument was placed in the new north wing of the museum, where the musical instrument collection was housed. This organ was built under the advice of Karl Straube according to the ideas of the Orgelbewegung. The organ was inspected by Günther Ramin. The organ was lost due to bombings during the Second World War in the night of December 3 to 4, 1943.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Oberwerk | 8 |
| - Brustwerk | 8 |
| - Pedal | 7 (3) |
| Total number of stops | 23 (19) |
| Key action | Electrical |
| Stop action | Electrical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
| Pitch | a' = 440 Hz |
| Temperament | Equal temperament |
| Wind pressure | 72 mm |
Specification
Oberwerk (C-g'''): Prinzipal 8', Rohrflöte 8', Oktav 4', Gemshorn 4', Mixtur 4 fach, Zimbel 3 fach, Rankett 16', Krummhorn 8', Tremulant.
Brustwerk (C-g'''): Violflöte 8', Quintadena 8', Gedacktflöte 4', Prinzipal 2', Nachthorn 2', Blockflöte 1', Sesquialtera 2 fach, Regal 8', Tremulant.
Pedal (C-g'): Untersatz 16', Prinzipal 8' - transmission, Rohrflöte 8' - transmission, Gemshorn 4' - transmission, Dulzian 16', Rankett 16' - transmission, Schalmei 4'.
Couplers: Manualkoppel, Pedal - Oberwerk, Pedal - Brustwerk.
Accessories: Registratur I, Registratur II, Registratur III, Walzen- und Gruppenregistratur, Tutti, Jalousieschweller für die ganze Orgel.
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