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Photo: Piet Bron. Date: 28 September 2021.

Photo: Piet Bron

Eskilstuna, Sverige (Södermanlands län) - Klosters Kyrka
Municipal: Eskilstuna Kommun
Region:Södermanland
Address: Strandgatan 20, 633 43, Eskilstuna
Website: http://eskilstunaforsamling.se/kyrkor/

Description nr.: 2028368.

Built by: Åkerman & Lund (1929)
Not in use anymore (1973)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1929 Åkerman & Lund  new organ
1952 Åkerman & Lund  rebuild

  • The monastery church in Eskilstuna was inaugurated on May 29, 1929. It is one of the largest church buildings of the twentieth century in Sweden. In the same year, the company Åkerman & Lund built an organ with 44 stops. It was converted in 1952 by the same company. The disposition has been altered and a large number of registers have been revoiced.
  • This organ was decommissioned in 1973. The Magnusson firm placed a large new organ in front of it.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Manual I12
- Manual II11
- Manual III12
- Pedal9
Total number of stops44
Key actionPneumatic
Stop actionPneumatic
Windchest(s)Roosevelt chests

Specification
Manual I (C-a'''): Principal 16', Principal 8', Dubbelflöjt 8', Oktava 4', Flöjt 4', Kvintadena 4' - 1952, Oktava 2', Kvartian 2 chor - 1952, Mixtur 6-8 chor - 1952, Trumpet 16', Trumpet 8', Trumpet 4' - 1952.
Manual II (C-a'''): Principal 8', Flûte Harmonique 8', Gedackt 8', Oktava 4' - 1952, Gemshorn 4', Flageolett 2', Kvinta 1 1/3' - 1952, Sesquialtera 2 chor - 1952, Scharf 4 chor - 1952, Rankett 16' - 1952, Skalmeja 8', Tremulant - 1952.
Manual III (C-a'''): Borduna 16', Basetthorn 8', Rörflöjt 8', Salicional 8', Voix Céleste 8', Principal 4' - 1952, Flûte Octaviante 4', Nasard 2 2/3', Waldflöjt 2', Ters 1 3/5' - 1952, Mixtur 6 chor, Corno 8', Tremulant - 1952.
Pedal (C-f'): Principal 16', Subbas 16', Ekobas 16', Oktavbas 8', Gedackt 8', Oktava 4', Bachflöjt 2', Mixtur 6 chor, Basun 16'.
Couplers: Manual I - Manual II, Manual I - Manual II 4', Manual I - Manual III, Manual I - Manual III 16', Manual II - Manual III, Pedal - Manual I, Pedal - Manual II, Pedal - Manual III, Manual I - Manual I 4', Manual III - Manual III 16'.
Accessories: 3 fria kombinationer, Registersvällare, Automatisk Pedalväxling.

Literature
  • Sveriges kyrkorglar / Sten L. Carlsson. - Lund : Håkan Ohlssons, 1973.
  • Inventarium över Svenska orglar : 1989: III Strängnäs stift - Stockholms stift / Dag Edholm [red.]. - Tostared : Förlag Svenska Orglar, 1990.
  • Klanger från fyra sekel : Orglar i Strängnäs stift / Erik Orviste, Mathias Johnsson [red.]. - Stockholm : Kulturshistoriska Bokförlaget, 2011.
Links https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Klosters_kyrka#Orgeln