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Menznau, Die Schweiz / La Suisse (Luzern) - Katholische Pfarrkirche Sankt Johannes
Municipal: Menznau
Address: Dorfchärn 3, 6247, Menznau
Description nr.: 2027350.
Built by: Oskar Metzler & Söhne (1988) - opus 557
The organ contains older material: Organ case from 1892 by Friedrich Goll Orgelbau AG
In 1892 Friedrich Goll built a new organ for the Sankt Johanneskirche in Menznau. It had twenty registers and was built with mechanical cone chests. In 1955, Walter Graf carried out a restoration. He expanded the disposition with four stops, but also modified the original specification. The Goll organ was replaced in 1988 by a new Metzler organ with twenty-seven stops. It is placed behind the front from 1892. The new organ was dedicated on December 4, 1988.
Technical data
Specification
Hauptwerk (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Prinzipal 8', Rohrflöte 8', Oktave 4', Nachthorn 4', Superoktave 2', Cornett 5 fach (8'), Mixtur 4 fach (1 1/3'), Trompete 8'.
Positiv (C-g'''): Suavial 8', Gedackt 8', Salicional 8', Prinzipal 4', Spitzflöte 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Waldflöte 2', Terz 1 3/5', Scharff 3 fach (1'), Dulcian 8', Tremulant.
Pedal (C-f'): Subbass 16', Oktavbass 8', Bourdon 8', Quint 5 1/3', Oktave 4', Mixtur 4 fach (2'), Posaune 16', Trompete 8'.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Positiv, Pedal - Hauptwerk, Pedal - Positiv.
Menznau, Die Schweiz / La Suisse (Luzern) - Katholische Pfarrkirche Sankt Johannes
Municipal: Menznau
Address: Dorfchärn 3, 6247, Menznau
Description nr.: 2027350.
Built by: Oskar Metzler & Söhne (1988) - opus 557
The organ contains older material: Organ case from 1892 by Friedrich Goll Orgelbau AG
Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1892 | Friedrich Goll Orgelbau AG | 105 | new organ | 1955 | Orgelbau Graf | restoration and enlargement | 1988 | Oskar Metzler & Söhne | 557 | new organ in old case |
In 1892 Friedrich Goll built a new organ for the Sankt Johanneskirche in Menznau. It had twenty registers and was built with mechanical cone chests. In 1955, Walter Graf carried out a restoration. He expanded the disposition with four stops, but also modified the original specification. The Goll organ was replaced in 1988 by a new Metzler organ with twenty-seven stops. It is placed behind the front from 1892. The new organ was dedicated on December 4, 1988.
Technical data
Number of stops per division | |
- Hauptwerk | 9 |
- Positiv | 10 |
- Pedal | 8 |
Total number of stops | 27 |
Key action | Mechanical |
Stop action | Mechanical |
Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Hauptwerk (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Prinzipal 8', Rohrflöte 8', Oktave 4', Nachthorn 4', Superoktave 2', Cornett 5 fach (8'), Mixtur 4 fach (1 1/3'), Trompete 8'.
Positiv (C-g'''): Suavial 8', Gedackt 8', Salicional 8', Prinzipal 4', Spitzflöte 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Waldflöte 2', Terz 1 3/5', Scharff 3 fach (1'), Dulcian 8', Tremulant.
Pedal (C-f'): Subbass 16', Oktavbass 8', Bourdon 8', Quint 5 1/3', Oktave 4', Mixtur 4 fach (2'), Posaune 16', Trompete 8'.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Positiv, Pedal - Hauptwerk, Pedal - Positiv.
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