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Aachen, Deutschland (Nordrhein-Westfalen) - Anstaltskirche der Kirchenmusikschule (Herz Jesukirche)
Municipal: Aachen

Description nr.: 2040724.

Built by: Georg Stahlhuth & Sohn (1894)
Destroyed (1943)


  • In 1894 the Stahlhuth firm built an organ for the Anstaltskirche der Kirchenmusikschule (Herz-Jesu-Kirche) in Aachen. The church was not yet completed, and the organ was placed above the sacristy on the north side of the altar and given a simply designed front. After the completion of the church, the instrument would not be visible from the nave of the church. The organ was dedicated on August 12, 1894.
  • The organ was lost in 1943 due to war.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Hauptwerk11
- Positiv8
- Pedal4
Total number of stops23
Key actionPneumatic
Stop actionPneumatic
Windchest(s)Cone chests

Specification
Hauptwerk: Bordun 16', Principal 8', Harmonieflöte 8', Gamba 8', Zartflöte 8', Octav 4', Oktavflöte 4', Salicional 4', Rauschquinte 2 fach, Mixtur 3-4 fach, Trompete 8'.
Positiv: Lieblich Gedackt 16', Geigenprincipal 8', Gedackt 8', Salicional 8', Aeoline 8', Fugara 4', Zartflöte 4', Oktav 2'.
Pedal: Principal 16', Subbaß 16', Oktavbaß 8', Trompete 8'.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Positiv, Pedal - Hauptwerk, Pedal - Positiv, Oktavkoppel Pedal.
Accessories: 1 Freie Kombination, 6 Kollectivzüge (pp - p - mf - f - ff - tutti), Crescendo-Tritt.

Literature Orgelbau-Nachrichten. - In: Zeitschrift für Instrumentenbau, 14. Jahrg. No. 35, 11. September 1894.