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Photo: Anne-Marie Daems. Date: 24 June 2017.

Photo: Anne-Marie Daems

Kitzingen, Deutschland (Bayern) - Stadtpfarrkirche Sankt Johannes der Täufer
Municipal: Bad Kitzingen
Region:Unterfranken
Address: Obere Kirchgasse 3, 97318, Kitzingen

Description nr.: 2013966.

Built by: Vleugels Orgelmanufactur (1996) - opus 303

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1996 Vleugels Orgelmanufactur303 new organ
2007 Vleugels Orgelmanufactur  enlargement

  • The company Vleugels built a new organ for the Sankt Johanneskirche in Bad Kitzingen. Gregor Frede was the consultant. On November 10, 1996 the organ was put into use with a concert by the consultant.
  • The Schwellwerk had not yet been installed. This division could be installed in 2006-2007. On Sunday June 24, 2007 the organ was put back into during a church service. The official inauguration concert took place on June 29, 2007, with Daniel Roth as organist.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Hauptwerk15
- Rückpositiv12
- Schwellwerk16
- Pedal11 (6)
Total number of stops54 (49)
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionElectrical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Hauptwerk (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Principal 8', Flöte Harmonique 8' - overblazend, Gamba 8', Gedackt 8', Biffera 8' - zwevend, Octave 4', Spitzflöte 4', Quinte 2 2/3', Superoctave 2', Cornet 5 fach (8') (from fis), Mixtur Major 3 fach (2'), Mixtur Minor 3 fach (1'), Trompete 8', Clarine 4'.
Rückpositiv (C-g'''): Praestant 8', Lieblich Gedackt 8', Dulciana 8', Principal 4', Flöte 4' - overblazend, Quintflöte 2 2/3', Flageolet 2', Terzflöte 1 3/5', Larigot 1 1/3', Scharff 4 fach (1 1/3'), Vox Humana 16', Krummhorn 8', Tremulant.
Schwellwerk (2007) (C-g'''): Großgedackt 16', Geigenprincipal 8', Doppelgedackt 8', Salicional 8', Aeoline 8', Vox Coelestis 8', Fugara 4', Traversflöte 4', Quint 2 2/3', Pastorita 2', Violine 2', Terz 1 3/5', Harmonia Aetherea 3 fach (2'), Horn 16', Trompette Harmonique 8', Oboe 8', Tremulant.
Pedal (C-f'): Untersatz 32' - gereserveerd, Subbass 16', Violonbass 16', Bourdonbass 16' - transmissie, Octavbass 8', Gedacktbass 8', Cellobass 8' - transmissie, Choralbass 4', Posaunbass 16', Trompetbass 8' - transmissie, Clarinbass 4' - transmissie.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Rückpositiv, Hauptwerk - Schwellwerk, Rückpositiv - Schwellwerk, Pedal - Hauptwerk, Pedal - Rückpositiv, Pedal - Schwellwerk, Hauptwerk - Schwellwerk 16', Pedal - Schwellwerk 4', Schwellwerk - Schwellwerk 4'.
Accessories: Crescendo, Setzer, Sequenzer, Zungen ab, Tutti.

Literature
  • Ars Organi 1/1998.
  • Orgelarena Fränkisches Weinland 2015 : 14. bis 17. Mai 2015 : Matthias Grünert, Kantor der Dresdner Frauenkirche, spielt an 27 Orgeln. - Greiz : Verein Kirchenklang e.V. , 2015.
Links https://vleugels.de/orgel-referenz/kitzingen-st-johannes/
Other sources
  • Jörg R. Becker

Photo: Annemarie Daems. Date: 24 June 2017.
Photo: Annemarie Daems
Source: Fotokaart firma Vleugels.
Source: Fotokaart firma Vleugels
Photo: Wolfram Pufe. Date: 16 May 2015.
Photo: Wolfram Pufe
Photo: Wolfram Pufe. Date: 16 May 2015.
Photo: Wolfram Pufe
Photo: Wolfram Pufe. Date: 16 May 2015.
Photo: Wolfram Pufe
Photo: Wolfram Pufe. Date: 16 May 2015.
Photo: Wolfram Pufe
Photo: Wolfram Pufe. Date: 16 May 2015.
Photo: Wolfram Pufe