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Photo: Evert-Jan van der Leij. Date: 28 August 2011.

Photo: Evert-Jan van der Leij

Leipzig, Deutschland (Sachsen) - Grassi Museum, Zimeliensaal
Municipal: Leipzig
Address: Johannisplatz 5-11, 04103, Leipzig
Website: http://www.grassimuseum.de/

Description nr.: 2037945.

Built by: Johannes Rusch (1777)


The small organ in the Zimeliensaal of the Grassi Museum was built in 1777 by Johannes Rusch as a Rückpositiv for the organ of the Roman Catholic Marienkirche in Schirgiswalde. This organ was demolished in 1897. The positive was placed on a base cabinet and the cheeks of the former main case were installed as decoration.

Short list of all locations the organ has been
1777SchirgiswaldeKatholische Pfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt
1897LeipzigMusikinstrumentenmuseum

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Manual4
Total number of stops4
Manual compassF-c'''
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Manual: Prinzipal 8', Flötte 4', Quinte 2 2/3', Miqstur.

Literature Orgelbau-Nachrichten. - In: Zeitschrift für Instrumentenbau, 18. Jahrg., No. 15. 21. Februar 1898.
Links https://mimo-international.com/MIMO/doc/IFD/OAI_ULEI_M0005550

Photo: Evert-Jan van der Leij. Date: 28 August 2011.
Photo: Evert-Jan van der Leij
Photo: Evert-Jan van der Leij. Date: 28 August 2011.
Photo: Evert-Jan van der Leij
Photo: Evert-Jan van der Leij. Date: 28 August 2011.
Photo: Evert-Jan van der Leij