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Bisten, Deutschland (Saarland) - Katholische Pfarrkirche Sankt Peter
Municipal: Überherrn
Address: Rathausstraße 44, 66802, Bisten

Description nr.: 2017677.

Built by: Mamert Hock (1905)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1905 Mamert Hock  new organ
ca. 1950 Builder unknown  modify stoplist
1996 Hugo Mayer Orgelbau  new organ
2011 Hugo Mayer Orgelbau  restoration

  • Mamert Hock built a new organ in 1905 for the Sankt Peterskirche in Bisten. The contract was signed on March 22, 1905. The organ has fourteen stops, pneumatic action and cone chests. The organ was modified around 1950. The console was moved from the center in front of the organ to the side. Furthermore, the Spitzflöte 8' of the Hauptwerk has been moved to a Spitzflöte 4'. em the Aeoline 8' of the Nebenwerk was replaced by an Octave 2'.
  • Hugo Mayer carried out an overhaul in 1996. The organ was restored by this company in 2011. The modifications have not been undone.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Hauptwerk8
- Nebenwerk4
- Pedal2
Total number of stops14
Key actionPneumatic
Stop actionPneumatic
Windchest(s)Cone chests

Specification
Hauptwerk (C-f'''): Bourdon 16', Principal 8', Salicional 8', Rohrflöte 8', Gamba 8', Octave 4', Spitzflöte 4' - 1905/ca. 1950, Mixtur Cornett 2 2/3'.
Nebenwerk (C-f'''): Lieblich Gedackt 8', Geigenprincipal 8', Traversflöte 4', Octave 2' - ca. 1950.
Pedal (C-d'): Subbass 16', Octavbass 8'.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Nebenwerk, Hauptwerk - Nebenwerk Suboctavkoppel, Hauptwerk Superoctavkoppel, Pedal - Hauptwerk, Pedal - Nebenwerk.

Literature Historische Orgeln im Saarland : Mit Aufnahmen von Richard Menzel / Bernhard H. Bonkhoff. - Regensburg : Verlag Schnell & Steiner GmbH., 2015. - (Veröffentlichung der Gesellschaft der Orgelfreunde ; 271).