Complete description of the selected organ
Wien, Österreich (Wien) - Stephansdom, Riesenorgel
Municipal: Wien
Address: Stephansplatz 3, 1010, Wien 1
Website: http://www.st.stephan.at/
http://www.stephanskirche.at/
Description nr.: 2009271.
Built by: E.F. Walcker & Cie. (1886) - opus 434
Destroyed (1945)
Technical data
Specification
I. Manual (C-f'''): Untersatz 32', Principal 16', Tibia Major 16', Viola Major 16', Bourdon 16', Octav 8', Principal 8', Bourdon 8', Viola di Gamba 8', Gemshorn 8', Salicional 8', Hohlflöte 8', Rohrflöte 8', Doppelflöte 8', Fugara 8', Quinte 5 1/3', Octav 4', Principal 4', Rohrflöte 4', Hohlflöte 4', Gemshorn 4', Fugara 4', Terz 3 1/5', Quinte 2 2/3', Octav 2', Doublette 2', Cornettino 2', Octav 1', Cornett 5 fach (8'), Mixtur 6 fach (4'), Scharff 4 fach (1 3/5'), Posaune 16', Posaune 8', Ophycleide 8', Clairon 4'.
II. Manual (C-f'''): Principal 16', Salicional 16', Quintatön 16', Principal 8', Viola 8', Spitzflöte 8', Quintatön 8', Bifra 8' + 4', Gedeckt 8', Dolce 8', Principal 4', Spitzflöte 4', Viola 4', Gedecktflöte 4', Nasard 2 2/3', Octav 2', Mixtur 5 fach (2 2/3'), Cornett 5 fach (8'), Trompete 8', Clarinette 8', Corno 4'.
III. Manual (C-f'''): Lieblich Gedeckt 16', Principal 8', Lieblich Gedeckt 8', Wienerflöte 8', Aeoline 8', Voix Celeste 8', Piffaro 8' + 2', Octav 4', Viola 4', Flauto Dolce 4', Octav 2', Cymbal 4 fach (2'), Trompete Harmonique 8', Oboe 8' - in zwelkast.
Pedal (C-d'): Principalbass 32', Principalbass 16', Subbass 16', Violonbass 16', Flötenbass 16', Contrabass 16', Gedecktbass 16', Quintbass 10 2/3', Octavbass 8', Flötenbass 8', Violonbass 8', Gedecktbass 8', Terzbass 6 2/5', Octavbass 4', Octave 2', Mixtur 5 fach, Bombardon 32', Posaunenbass 16', Trompete 8', Clairon 4'.
Couplers: I. Manual - II. Manual, I. Manual - III. Manual, II. Manual - III. Manual, Pedal - I. Manual, Pedal - II. Manual, Pedal - III. Manual.
Accessories: 6 freie Kombinationen (pp - p - mf - f - ff - tutti), Calcant.
Other sources
Wien, Österreich (Wien) - Stephansdom, Riesenorgel
Municipal: Wien
Address: Stephansplatz 3, 1010, Wien 1
Website: http://www.st.stephan.at/
http://www.stephanskirche.at/
Description nr.: 2009271.
Built by: E.F. Walcker & Cie. (1886) - opus 434
Destroyed (1945)
- In 1885/1886 the Walcker firm built a large organ behind the old prospect in the Stephansdom in Vienna. The inspection of the organ was carried out by Paul Homeyer (Leipzig), L.A. Zellner and Pius Richter (both from Wien). The organ was dedicated on October 4, 1886 with Anton Bruckner behind the keyboards.
- In April 1945 the instrument was completely lost due to bombing raids on the city of Vienna.
Technical data
Number of stops per division | |
- I. Manual | 35 |
- II. Manual | 21 |
- III. Manual | 14 |
- Pedal | 20 |
Total number of stops | 90 |
Key action | Mechanical |
Stop action | Mechanical |
Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Pitch | a' = 435 Hz |
Temperament | Equal temperament |
Wind pressure | 78 mm (III. Manual), 80 mm (II. Manual), 84 mm (I. Manual) en 90 mm (Pedal en pneumatiek) |
Specification
I. Manual (C-f'''): Untersatz 32', Principal 16', Tibia Major 16', Viola Major 16', Bourdon 16', Octav 8', Principal 8', Bourdon 8', Viola di Gamba 8', Gemshorn 8', Salicional 8', Hohlflöte 8', Rohrflöte 8', Doppelflöte 8', Fugara 8', Quinte 5 1/3', Octav 4', Principal 4', Rohrflöte 4', Hohlflöte 4', Gemshorn 4', Fugara 4', Terz 3 1/5', Quinte 2 2/3', Octav 2', Doublette 2', Cornettino 2', Octav 1', Cornett 5 fach (8'), Mixtur 6 fach (4'), Scharff 4 fach (1 3/5'), Posaune 16', Posaune 8', Ophycleide 8', Clairon 4'.
II. Manual (C-f'''): Principal 16', Salicional 16', Quintatön 16', Principal 8', Viola 8', Spitzflöte 8', Quintatön 8', Bifra 8' + 4', Gedeckt 8', Dolce 8', Principal 4', Spitzflöte 4', Viola 4', Gedecktflöte 4', Nasard 2 2/3', Octav 2', Mixtur 5 fach (2 2/3'), Cornett 5 fach (8'), Trompete 8', Clarinette 8', Corno 4'.
III. Manual (C-f'''): Lieblich Gedeckt 16', Principal 8', Lieblich Gedeckt 8', Wienerflöte 8', Aeoline 8', Voix Celeste 8', Piffaro 8' + 2', Octav 4', Viola 4', Flauto Dolce 4', Octav 2', Cymbal 4 fach (2'), Trompete Harmonique 8', Oboe 8' - in zwelkast.
Pedal (C-d'): Principalbass 32', Principalbass 16', Subbass 16', Violonbass 16', Flötenbass 16', Contrabass 16', Gedecktbass 16', Quintbass 10 2/3', Octavbass 8', Flötenbass 8', Violonbass 8', Gedecktbass 8', Terzbass 6 2/5', Octavbass 4', Octave 2', Mixtur 5 fach, Bombardon 32', Posaunenbass 16', Trompete 8', Clairon 4'.
Couplers: I. Manual - II. Manual, I. Manual - III. Manual, II. Manual - III. Manual, Pedal - I. Manual, Pedal - II. Manual, Pedal - III. Manual.
Accessories: 6 freie Kombinationen (pp - p - mf - f - ff - tutti), Calcant.
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- Jörg R. Becker