Complete description of the selected organ
Photo: Kuhn Orgelbau
Amriswil, Die Schweiz / La Suisse (Zürich) - Reformierte Kirche
Municipal: Amriswil
Address: Friedhofweg 2, 8580, Amriswil
Description nr.: 2009273.
Built by: Orgelbau Kuhn AG (1944)
In 1943-1944 the Kuhn company built a three manual organ with 46 stops for the Reformierte Kirche in Amriswil. The instrument was put into service on September 10, 1944. On the Positiv there was still a reserved place for a reed. Hans Biedermann was the construction consultant. The prospect was designed by the Zurich-based architectural firm Arter & Risch. In 1974 the organ was overhauled by the Kuhn company.
Technical data
Specification
HauptwerkHauptwerk (C-g'''): Rohrflöte 16', Principal 8', Flauto Maior 8', Gemshorn 8', Octave 4', Flauto 4', Klein-Octave 2', Sesquialtera 3 fach (2'), Mixture Maior 4-7 fach (1 1/3'), Mixtura Minor 3-4 fach (1'), Horn 8'.
Positiv (C-g'''): Quintatön 16', Coppelflöte 8', Salicional 8', Principal 4', Rohrflöte 4', Spitzflöte 4', Quinte 2 2/3' - uit Cornett, Octävlein 2', Syrinx 1', Cornett 3-4 fach (2'), Cymbel 3-4 fach (1/2').
Schwellwerk (C-g'''): Gedackt 16', Geigenprincipal 8', Flauto 8', Viola d'Amore 8', Gedackt 8' - gecombineerd met Gedackt 16', Ottava 4', Nachthorn 4', Fugara 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Principal 2', Waldflöte 2', Larigot 1 1/3', Plein Jeu 3-6 fach (1'), Fagott 16', Trompete 8', Oboe 8', Schalmei 4'.
Pedal (C-f'): Untersatz 32' - gecombineerd met Gedacktbass 16', Principal 16', Flötbass 16', Subbass 16', Gedacktbass 16' - transmissie, Octavbass 8', Spillfl"toe 8', Gedackt 8' - transmissie, Choralbass 4', Posaune 16', Singend Cornett 4'.
Photo: Kuhn Orgelbau
Amriswil, Die Schweiz / La Suisse (Zürich) - Reformierte Kirche
Municipal: Amriswil
Address: Friedhofweg 2, 8580, Amriswil
Description nr.: 2009273.
Built by: Orgelbau Kuhn AG (1944)
Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1944 | Orgelbau Kuhn AG | new organ | 1974 | Orgelbau Kuhn AG | restoration |
In 1943-1944 the Kuhn company built a three manual organ with 46 stops for the Reformierte Kirche in Amriswil. The instrument was put into service on September 10, 1944. On the Positiv there was still a reserved place for a reed. Hans Biedermann was the construction consultant. The prospect was designed by the Zurich-based architectural firm Arter & Risch. In 1974 the organ was overhauled by the Kuhn company.
Technical data
Number of stops per division | |
- HauptwerkHauptwerk | 11 |
- Positiv | 11 (10) |
- Schwellwerk | 17 (16) |
- Pedal | 11 (8) |
Total number of stops | 50 (45) |
Key action | Mechanisch-Pneumatisch |
Stop action | Pneumatic |
Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
HauptwerkHauptwerk (C-g'''): Rohrflöte 16', Principal 8', Flauto Maior 8', Gemshorn 8', Octave 4', Flauto 4', Klein-Octave 2', Sesquialtera 3 fach (2'), Mixture Maior 4-7 fach (1 1/3'), Mixtura Minor 3-4 fach (1'), Horn 8'.
Positiv (C-g'''): Quintatön 16', Coppelflöte 8', Salicional 8', Principal 4', Rohrflöte 4', Spitzflöte 4', Quinte 2 2/3' - uit Cornett, Octävlein 2', Syrinx 1', Cornett 3-4 fach (2'), Cymbel 3-4 fach (1/2').
Schwellwerk (C-g'''): Gedackt 16', Geigenprincipal 8', Flauto 8', Viola d'Amore 8', Gedackt 8' - gecombineerd met Gedackt 16', Ottava 4', Nachthorn 4', Fugara 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Principal 2', Waldflöte 2', Larigot 1 1/3', Plein Jeu 3-6 fach (1'), Fagott 16', Trompete 8', Oboe 8', Schalmei 4'.
Pedal (C-f'): Untersatz 32' - gecombineerd met Gedacktbass 16', Principal 16', Flötbass 16', Subbass 16', Gedacktbass 16' - transmissie, Octavbass 8', Spillfl"toe 8', Gedackt 8' - transmissie, Choralbass 4', Posaune 16', Singend Cornett 4'.
Recordings |
|
Links |
https://www.orgelbau.ch/site/index.cfm?id_art=1193&fuseaction=orgelbau.orgelportrait&laufnummer=108470 |