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Photo: Wolfgang Reich. Date: 9 augustus 2019.

Photo: Wolfgang Reich

Pesterwitz, Deutschland (Sachsen) - Sankt Jakobus-Kirche
Municipal: Freital
Region:Erzgebirge
Address: Zur Jakobuskirche 2, 01705, Pesterwitz

Description nr.: 2009028.

Built by: Georg Wünning (1993) - opus 25
The organ contains older material: Prospect from 1906 by Johannes Jahn

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1906 Johannes Jahn  new organ
1993 Georg Wünning25 new organ in old case

Johannes Jahn built a new organ in 1906 for the Sankt Jakobus Church in Pesterwitz, with 24 stops and pneumatic cone chests. In 1993 a new organ was placed in the case of Jahn by Georg Wünning. This mechanical organ was inaugurated on December 12, 1993, the third Sunday of Advent.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Hauptwerk10 (9)
- Schwellwerk11 (10)
- Pedal7
Total number of stops28 (26)
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Hauptwerk (C-g'''): Bordun 16', Principal 8', Rohrflöte 8', Oktave 4', Koppelflöte 4', Octave 2' - Vorabzug aus Mixtur, Nasat 2 2/3', Cornett 4 fach (4') (from g°), Mixtur 5 fach (2'), Trompete 8', Tremulant.
Schwellwerk (C-g'''): Gedackt 8', Gambe 8', Quintade 8', Principal 4', Spitzflöte 4', Gemshorn 2', Terz 1 3/5', Sifflöte 1 1/3', Octave 1' - Vorabzug aus Scharff, Scharff 3-4 fach (1'), Rohrschalmey 8', Tremulant.
Pedal (C-f'): Principalbaß 16', Subbaß 16', Octavbaß 8', Baßflöte 8', Choralbaß 4', Hintersatz 4 fach (2 2/3'), Posaune 16'.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Schwellwerk, Pedal - Hauptwerk.

Other specifications
Different specifications Jann's original instrument had the following stop list:
Hauptwerk (C-g'''): Bordun 16', Principal 8', Hohlflöte 8', Viola di Gamba 8', Dolce 8', Octave 4', Gemshorn 4', Octave 2', Sifflöte 1' (added later), Mixtur 2-4 fach, Trompete 8'.
Schwellwerk (C-g'''): Geigenprincipal 8', Gedackt 8', Salicional 8', Aeoline 8', Vox Coelestis 8', Principal 4', Konzertflöte 4', Piccolo 2'.
Pedal (C-f'): Subbaß 16', Violon 16', Principal 8', Cello 8', Posaune 16'.
Kopplungen: 3 Normalkoppeln, Suboctavkoppel II/I, Superoctavkoppel I/I.
Spielhilfen: 1 freie Kombination, 4 Festkombinationen (p - mf - f - ff), Koppeln ab, Zungen ab, Handregister ab, Calcant, Walze.
Pneumatic action with cone chests.
Literature Ars Organi 1/1994.
Recordings Berühmte Orgelwerke / Ronald Knopsmeier. - CD 400-580-2 (CD). - 1999.
Links http://www.orgelbau-wuenning.de/de/projekte/neubau/pestwitz.htm

Source: fa. Wünning.
Source: fa. Wünning
Photo: Wolfgang Reich. Date: 9 augustus 2019.
Photo: Wolfgang Reich
Photo: Wolfgang Reich. Date: 9 augustus 2019.
Photo: Wolfgang Reich
Photo: Wolfgang Reich. Date: 9 augustus 2019.
Photo: Wolfgang Reich
Photo: Wolfgang Reich. Date: 9 augustus 2019.
Photo: Wolfgang Reich
Photo: Wolfgang Reich. Date: 9 augustus 2019.
Photo: Wolfgang Reich