Complete description of the selected organ
Bern, Die Schweiz / La Suisse (Bern) - Pauluskirche
Municipal: Bern
Region:Berner Oberland
Address: Freiestrasse 8, 3012, Bern
Website: https://www.paulus.refbern.ch/
Description nr.: 2027229.
Built by: Oskar Metzler & Söhne (2009) - opus 640
In 2008-2009, the Metzler company built a new three-manual organ for the Pauluskirche in Bern. This church is a special building, built in Art Nouveau style. It was designed by Karl Moser and was put into use on December 3, 1905. The new organ is already the fourth in the history of the church building. It was inaugurated on April 12, 2009 with a concert by Daniel Chorzempa.
Technical data
Specification
Hauptwerk (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Principal 8', Viola di Gamba 8', Bourdon 8', Quinte 5 1/3', Octave 4', Rohrflöte 4', Waldflöte 2', Cornett 3 fach, Mixtur 4 fach (2'), Trompete 8'.
Schwellwerk (C-g'''): Gedackt 16', Principal 8', Salicional 8', Rohrflöte 8', Octave 4', Traversflöte 4', Nasard 2 2/3', Octave 2', Scharf 5 fach (1 1/3'), Trompette 8', Oboe 8', Tremulant.
Brustwerk (C-g'''): Gedackt 8', Harmonica 8', Spitzflöte 4', Dolce 4', Flautino 2', Vox Humana 8', Tremulant.
Pedal (C-f'): Untersatz 32', Principalbass 16', Subbass 16', Octavbass 8', Violoncello 8', Bourdon 8', Octave 4', Posaune 16', Trompete 8'.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Schwellwerk, Hauptwerk - Brustwerk, Schwellwerk - Brustwerk, Pedal - Hauptwerk, Pedal - Schwellwerk, Pedal - Brustwerk.
Accessories: Setzer-Kombinationen.
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Max Reger: Fantasie über den Choral 'Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott', op. 27 - Ursula Heim, Orgel (2022)
Bern, Die Schweiz / La Suisse (Bern) - Pauluskirche
Municipal: Bern
Region:Berner Oberland
Address: Freiestrasse 8, 3012, Bern
Website: https://www.paulus.refbern.ch/
Description nr.: 2027229.
Built by: Oskar Metzler & Söhne (2009) - opus 640
In 2008-2009, the Metzler company built a new three-manual organ for the Pauluskirche in Bern. This church is a special building, built in Art Nouveau style. It was designed by Karl Moser and was put into use on December 3, 1905. The new organ is already the fourth in the history of the church building. It was inaugurated on April 12, 2009 with a concert by Daniel Chorzempa.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Hauptwerk | 11 |
| - Schwellwerk | 11 |
| - Brustwerk | 6 |
| - Pedal | 9 |
| Total number of stops | 37 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Electrical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Hauptwerk (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Principal 8', Viola di Gamba 8', Bourdon 8', Quinte 5 1/3', Octave 4', Rohrflöte 4', Waldflöte 2', Cornett 3 fach, Mixtur 4 fach (2'), Trompete 8'.
Schwellwerk (C-g'''): Gedackt 16', Principal 8', Salicional 8', Rohrflöte 8', Octave 4', Traversflöte 4', Nasard 2 2/3', Octave 2', Scharf 5 fach (1 1/3'), Trompette 8', Oboe 8', Tremulant.
Brustwerk (C-g'''): Gedackt 8', Harmonica 8', Spitzflöte 4', Dolce 4', Flautino 2', Vox Humana 8', Tremulant.
Pedal (C-f'): Untersatz 32', Principalbass 16', Subbass 16', Octavbass 8', Violoncello 8', Bourdon 8', Octave 4', Posaune 16', Trompete 8'.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Schwellwerk, Hauptwerk - Brustwerk, Schwellwerk - Brustwerk, Pedal - Hauptwerk, Pedal - Schwellwerk, Pedal - Brustwerk.
Accessories: Setzer-Kombinationen.
| Literature |
Festschrift zur Einweihung der neuen Orgel am 12. April 2009 in der Pauluskirche, Bern. - Bern : Evangelisch-Reformierte Kirchegemeinde Paulus, 2009. |
| Recordings |
Majestät und Filigran : Ursula Heim an der Orgel der Pauluskirche Bern / Ursula Heim. - Müller & Schade M&S 5063/2 (CD). - 2022. |
| Links |
https://www.paulus.refbern.ch/de/paulusmusik/orgel-(metzler-2009)-95.html https://www.metzler-orgelbau.ch/htm/organs/bern-p.htm https://orgues-et-vitraux.ch/default.asp/2-0-2722-11-6-1/ |