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Praha, Česká Republika (Praha) - Klementinum (Katedrála sv. Klimenta), Zrcadlová Kaple
Municipal: Praha
Region:Čechy
Address: Karlova 183/14, 110 00, Praha (Staré Město)

Description nr.: 2010770.

Built by: Tomás Schwarz (1732)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1732 Tomás Schwarz  new organ
1987 Vladimír Šlajch  restoration

The small organ in the Klementinum was built in 1731-1732 by Tomás Schwarz. It was relocated to Počerady in the years 1783 to 1791. In 1971 the organ was installed in the Zrcadlová Kaple (Mirror Chapel) of the Klementinum. Vladimir Šlajch carried out a restoration in 1983.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Manual8
- Pedal2
Total number of stops10
Manual compassCDEFGA-c'''
Pedal compassCDEFGA-a
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Manual (CDEFGA-c'''): Copula Major 8', Salicional 8', Principal 4', Flauto Minor 4', Fugara 4', Octav 2', Quint 1 1/2', Mixtur 4 fach (1').
Pedal: Sub Bass 16', Octav Bass 8'.
Couplers: Pedalkoppel.

Literature
  • Praag als orgelstad / Pavel Cerný. - In: Het Orgel, jrg. 93 nr. 3, maart 1997.
  • Historické varhany v Čechách / Jan Lukeš, Jan Tomíček, Lubomír Tomší, Václav Uhlíř. - Praha : Nakladatelství Libri, 2000.
Recordings
  • Organa Antiqua Bohemica : Praha - Prague / Diverse organisten. - Lindenberg LBCD 75-76 (2CD-box). - 1997.
  • Organ Music from Prague : Musica Pragensis / Jiří Čipera. - Janez JA 0001-2911 (CD). - 1991.