Complete description of the selected organ
Source: Ingebruiknameprogramma
Ruswil, Die Schweiz / La Suisse (Luzern) - Katholische Pfarrkirche Sankt Mauritius, Chor-Orgel
Municipal: Ruswil
Address: Schwerzistrasse 8, 6017, Ruswil
Website: http://www.pfarrei-ruswil.ch/
Description nr.: 2016380.
Built by: Rudolf Schmidli (1796)
Organ by Rudolf Schmidli from 1786-1796. Not much of the original work was left. In 1943, the organ was renewed by the company Cäcilia AG from Luzern. They also made an electric connection between the choir organ and the new main organ by the same company. In 1992 the Graf firm completed a reconstruction of the original work. . At the inauguration on August 22, 1992, a concert was given by Bernard Billeter.
Technical data
Specification
Manual (C-d'''): Coppel 8', Principal 4', Flöte 4' - 1992, Octav 2', Cornetto 3 fach (1 1/3'), Mixtur 3 fach (1').
Pedal (C-d'): Subbaß 16', Posaune 8' - 1992.
Couplers: Koppel.
Other sources
Source: Ingebruiknameprogramma
Ruswil, Die Schweiz / La Suisse (Luzern) - Katholische Pfarrkirche Sankt Mauritius, Chor-Orgel
Municipal: Ruswil
Address: Schwerzistrasse 8, 6017, Ruswil
Website: http://www.pfarrei-ruswil.ch/
Description nr.: 2016380.
Built by: Rudolf Schmidli (1796)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1796 | Rudolf Schmidli | new organ | 1943 | Lifart Orgelbau AG | rebuild | 1992 | Orgelbau Graf | reconstruction |
Organ by Rudolf Schmidli from 1786-1796. Not much of the original work was left. In 1943, the organ was renewed by the company Cäcilia AG from Luzern. They also made an electric connection between the choir organ and the new main organ by the same company. In 1992 the Graf firm completed a reconstruction of the original work. . At the inauguration on August 22, 1992, a concert was given by Bernard Billeter.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Manual | 6 |
| - Pedal | 2 |
| Total number of stops | 8 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Manual (C-d'''): Coppel 8', Principal 4', Flöte 4' - 1992, Octav 2', Cornetto 3 fach (1 1/3'), Mixtur 3 fach (1').
Pedal (C-d'): Subbaß 16', Posaune 8' - 1992.
Couplers: Koppel.
| Literature |
Ars Organi 1/1994. |
| Recordings |
Historische Orgeln der Schweiz Vol. 10 : Zentralschweiz - Suisse Centrale / Albert Bolliger. - Sinus 6010 (CD). - 2007. |
- Jörg R. Becker