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Gackenbach, Deutschland (Rheinland-Pfalz) - Katholische Pfarrkirche Sankt Bartholomäus, Chor-Orgel
Municipal: Gackenbach
Address: Alte Hohl 2, 56412, Gackenbach
Description nr.: 2034334.
Built by: Nelson & Co (1904)
In May 2009 a choir organ was put into use in the Sankt Bartholomäuskirche in Gackenbach. It is an English organ from 1904, built by Nelson for Saint Andrew United Reformed Church, Whitfield Street in Crook near Durham in England. It originally had thirteen stop, two manuals and pedal. It was restored and expanded by Elmar Krawinkel, using historic English pipe work. The Nelson organ is arranged in such a way that the main organ of the church can also be played from this console.
Short list of all locations the organ has been
Technical data
Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Large Open Diapason 8', Small Open Diapason 8', Hohlflute 8', Dulciana 8', Principal 4', Waldflute 4', Fifteenth 2', Mixture 4 ranks, Double Trumpet 16', Trumpet 8', Oboe 8', Clairon 4'.
Swell Organ (C-c''''): Open Diapason 8', Lieblich Gedackt 8', Viol d'Orchestra 8', Voix Celeste 8', Salicet 4', Double Trumpet 16' - transmission, Cornopean 8', Trumpet 8' - transmission, Clairon 4' - transmission.
Pedal Organ (C-f'): Contra Bourdon 32', Bourdon 16', Bass Flute 8', Contra Trumpet 32' - extension, Double Trumpet 16' - transmission, Trumpet 8' - transmission, Clairon 4' - transmission.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Great to Pedals, Swell to Pedals, Swell Octave.
Accessories: Tremulant.
YouTube
Frederick William Holloway: Andante and Finale fugato Op. 17 for organ (2019)
Gackenbach, Deutschland (Rheinland-Pfalz) - Katholische Pfarrkirche Sankt Bartholomäus, Chor-Orgel
Municipal: Gackenbach
Address: Alte Hohl 2, 56412, Gackenbach
Description nr.: 2034334.
Built by: Nelson & Co (1904)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1904 | Nelson & Co | new organ | 2009 | Elmar Krawinkel | transfer/relocate |
In May 2009 a choir organ was put into use in the Sankt Bartholomäuskirche in Gackenbach. It is an English organ from 1904, built by Nelson for Saint Andrew United Reformed Church, Whitfield Street in Crook near Durham in England. It originally had thirteen stop, two manuals and pedal. It was restored and expanded by Elmar Krawinkel, using historic English pipe work. The Nelson organ is arranged in such a way that the main organ of the church can also be played from this console.
Short list of all locations the organ has been
| 1904 | Crook | Saint Andrew United Reformed Church |
| 2009 | Gackenbach | Katholische Pfarrkirche Sankt Bartholomäus, Chor-Orgel |
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Great Organ | 12 |
| - Swell Organ | 9 (6) |
| - Pedal Organ | 7 (3) |
| Total number of stops | 28 (21) |
| Key action | Mechanisch-Electrisch |
| Stop action | Mechanisch-Electrisch |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Large Open Diapason 8', Small Open Diapason 8', Hohlflute 8', Dulciana 8', Principal 4', Waldflute 4', Fifteenth 2', Mixture 4 ranks, Double Trumpet 16', Trumpet 8', Oboe 8', Clairon 4'.
Swell Organ (C-c''''): Open Diapason 8', Lieblich Gedackt 8', Viol d'Orchestra 8', Voix Celeste 8', Salicet 4', Double Trumpet 16' - transmission, Cornopean 8', Trumpet 8' - transmission, Clairon 4' - transmission.
Pedal Organ (C-f'): Contra Bourdon 32', Bourdon 16', Bass Flute 8', Contra Trumpet 32' - extension, Double Trumpet 16' - transmission, Trumpet 8' - transmission, Clairon 4' - transmission.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Great to Pedals, Swell to Pedals, Swell Octave.
Accessories: Tremulant.
| Recordings |
Frederick William Holloway : Symphonic Organ Works / Markus Eichenlaub. - Aeolus AE-11181 (CD). - 2019. |