Complete description of the selected organ
Photo: René Troost
Xanten, Deutschland (Nordrhein-Westfalen) - Evangelische Kirche
Municipal: Xanten
Address: Kurfürstenstraße 1, 46509, Xanten
Website: http://www.evankirche-xanten.de/
Description nr.: 2007592.
Built by: Ludwig König (1785)
Under the advice of Günter Eumann, Reinhard Raue and Franz Josef Vogt, the Weimbs company restored the König organ in the Evangelische Kirche in Xanten. It was put back into use on April 14, 2002. It is an organ by Ludwig König from 1785. For a long time it was attributed to Jacob Courtain. The organ suffered damage during the Second World War. In 1954 Willi Peter carried out an overhaul.
Technical data
Specification
Manual (C-f'''): Principal 4', Bourdon 8', Flaut travers 8' (discant), Flaut 4', Quinte 2 2/3', Superoctav 2', Mixtur 4 fach (1'), Trompete 8' (B/D), Basson 8', Tremulant.
Pedal (C-c'): Subbaß 16', Gedecktbass 8'.
Couplers: Pedalkoppel.
Photo: René Troost
Xanten, Deutschland (Nordrhein-Westfalen) - Evangelische Kirche
Municipal: Xanten
Address: Kurfürstenstraße 1, 46509, Xanten
Website: http://www.evankirche-xanten.de/
Description nr.: 2007592.
Built by: Ludwig König (1785)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1785 | Ludwig König | new organ | 1954 | Willi Peter | restoration | 2002 | Weimbs Orgelbau | 282 | restoration |
Under the advice of Günter Eumann, Reinhard Raue and Franz Josef Vogt, the Weimbs company restored the König organ in the Evangelische Kirche in Xanten. It was put back into use on April 14, 2002. It is an organ by Ludwig König from 1785. For a long time it was attributed to Jacob Courtain. The organ suffered damage during the Second World War. In 1954 Willi Peter carried out an overhaul.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Manual | 9 |
| - Pedal | 2 |
| Total number of stops | 11 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
| Pitch | a' = 442 Hz |
| Temperament | Kirnberger III |
Specification
Manual (C-f'''): Principal 4', Bourdon 8', Flaut travers 8' (discant), Flaut 4', Quinte 2 2/3', Superoctav 2', Mixtur 4 fach (1'), Trompete 8' (B/D), Basson 8', Tremulant.
Pedal (C-c'): Subbaß 16', Gedecktbass 8'.
Couplers: Pedalkoppel.
| Literature |
Die König-Orgel in der evangelischen Kirche zu Xanten 1785-2002. - Xanten : Evangelischen Kirchengemeinde Xanten-Mörmter, 2002. |
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