Complete description of the selected organ
Photo: Walcker Orgelbau
Salzburg, Österreich (Salzburg) - Hausorgel Wolfgang von Karajan
Municipal: Salzburg
Description nr.: 2012836.
Built by: E.F. Walcker & Cie. (1956) - opus 3313
The Walcker firm built a residence organ in 1956 for Herbert von Karajan, then living in Dornbirn. It has three opus numbers, because it was built in three phases and parts (3313 to 3315). The organ later moved to Salzburg.
Technical data
Specification
Hauptwerk: Prinzipal 8', Gedacktflöte 8', Prästant 4', Holzflaut 4', Nasat 2 2/3', Spitzflöte 2', Terz 1 3/5', Mixtur 3-4 fach.
Brustwerk: Copel 8', Hohlflöte 4', Prinzipal 2', Quinte 1 1/3', Cymbel 2 fach.
Positiv: Prinzipal 8', Gedackt 8', Prinzipal 4', Rohrflöte 4', Gemshorn 2', Scharff 4 fach, Krummhorn 8', Tremulant.
Pedal: Subbaß 16', Prinzipalbaß 8', Gedackt 8', Choralbaß 4', Rohrflaut 4', Gemshörnlein 2', Sordun 16', Trompete 8'.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Brustwerk.
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Photo: Walcker Orgelbau
Salzburg, Österreich (Salzburg) - Hausorgel Wolfgang von Karajan
Municipal: Salzburg
Description nr.: 2012836.
Built by: E.F. Walcker & Cie. (1956) - opus 3313
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1956 | E.F. Walcker & Cie. | 3313 | new organ | 1956 | E.F. Walcker & Cie. | 3314 | new organ | 1956 | E.F. Walcker & Cie. | 3315 | new organ |
The Walcker firm built a residence organ in 1956 for Herbert von Karajan, then living in Dornbirn. It has three opus numbers, because it was built in three phases and parts (3313 to 3315). The organ later moved to Salzburg.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Hauptwerk | 8 |
| - Brustwerk | 5 |
| - Positiv | 7 |
| - Pedal | 8 |
| Total number of stops | 28 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Hauptwerk: Prinzipal 8', Gedacktflöte 8', Prästant 4', Holzflaut 4', Nasat 2 2/3', Spitzflöte 2', Terz 1 3/5', Mixtur 3-4 fach.
Brustwerk: Copel 8', Hohlflöte 4', Prinzipal 2', Quinte 1 1/3', Cymbel 2 fach.
Positiv: Prinzipal 8', Gedackt 8', Prinzipal 4', Rohrflöte 4', Gemshorn 2', Scharff 4 fach, Krummhorn 8', Tremulant.
Pedal: Subbaß 16', Prinzipalbaß 8', Gedackt 8', Choralbaß 4', Rohrflaut 4', Gemshörnlein 2', Sordun 16', Trompete 8'.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Brustwerk.
| Literature |
Walcker Hausmitteilung, Nr. 20 (Juli 1958). |
- Jörg R. Becker