Complete description of the selected organ
Schmölln, Deutschland (Thüringen) - Evangelische Stadtkirche Sankt Nicolai
Municipal: Schmölln
Address: Kirchplatz, 04626, Schmölln
Website: http://www.kirchspiel-schmoelln.de/
Description nr.: 2020779.
Built by: Builder unknown (voor 1659)
Destroyed by fire (1780)
The organ of the old Sankt Nicolai Church in Schmölln dated from before 1659. The original builder is unknown. The instrument was repaired in 1659 by Johann Dietterich, organ builder in Altenburg. The disposition was also noted on this occasion. This stop list is stated here. In 1695 Christoph Donat carried out renovation works. He changed the stop list. Three manual stops were replaced, and he made a new pedal work with four ranks. The organ was lost in a city fire in 1780.
Technical data
Specification
Hauptwerk: Principal 8', Quintadena 8', Grobgedackt 8', Octava 4', Gedackt Quinta 3', Octava 2', Quinta 1 1/2', Mixtur 5-6 fach (1').
Rückpositiv: Lieblich Gedackt 8', Spielpfeiffe 4', Quintflöte 3', Principal 2', Mixtur 2 fach, Fagott 8', Regal 8'.
Brustwerk: Superoctave 1', Quintdecima 1/2', Regal 8'.
Pedal: Subbaß 16', Violonbaß oder Octava 2', Bauern Flöte Baß 1', Zimbel Baß 2 fach, Posaunenbaß 8', Schallmeyen Baß 4', Cornet Baß 2'.
Schmölln, Deutschland (Thüringen) - Evangelische Stadtkirche Sankt Nicolai
Municipal: Schmölln
Address: Kirchplatz, 04626, Schmölln
Website: http://www.kirchspiel-schmoelln.de/
Description nr.: 2020779.
Built by: Builder unknown (voor 1659)
Destroyed by fire (1780)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | voor 1659 | Builder unknown | new organ | 1659 | Johann Dietterich | restoration | 1695 | Christoph Donati | modify stoplist |
The organ of the old Sankt Nicolai Church in Schmölln dated from before 1659. The original builder is unknown. The instrument was repaired in 1659 by Johann Dietterich, organ builder in Altenburg. The disposition was also noted on this occasion. This stop list is stated here. In 1695 Christoph Donat carried out renovation works. He changed the stop list. Three manual stops were replaced, and he made a new pedal work with four ranks. The organ was lost in a city fire in 1780.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Hauptwerk | 8 |
| - Rückpositiv | 7 |
| - Brustwerk | 3 |
| - Pedal | 7 |
| Total number of stops | 25 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Hauptwerk: Principal 8', Quintadena 8', Grobgedackt 8', Octava 4', Gedackt Quinta 3', Octava 2', Quinta 1 1/2', Mixtur 5-6 fach (1').
Rückpositiv: Lieblich Gedackt 8', Spielpfeiffe 4', Quintflöte 3', Principal 2', Mixtur 2 fach, Fagott 8', Regal 8'.
Brustwerk: Superoctave 1', Quintdecima 1/2', Regal 8'.
Pedal: Subbaß 16', Violonbaß oder Octava 2', Bauern Flöte Baß 1', Zimbel Baß 2 fach, Posaunenbaß 8', Schallmeyen Baß 4', Cornet Baß 2'.
| Other specifications | |
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| Different specifications |
De dispositie luidde na 1695: Hauptwerk: Principal 8', Quintadena 8', Grobgedackt 8', Octava 4', Gedackt Quinta 3', Octava 2', Sesquialtera, Mixtur 5-6 fach (1'), Tremulant. Rückpositiv: Lieblich Gedackt 8', Spielpfeife 4', Quintflöte 3', Principal 2', Sifflöte 1', Mixtur 2 fach, Fagott 8'. Brustwerk: Quinta 1 1/2', Quintdecima 1/2', Regal 8'. Pedal: Subbaß 16', Octavenbaß 8', Posaunen Baß 16', Trombonen Baß 8'. |
| Literature |
Orgeln im Kreis Schmölln / Felix Friedrich, Wolfgang Bauer. - Schmölln : Büro für Kunst, Kulturerbe, Denkmalpflege, [1990]. |