Complete description of the selected organ
Nunkirchen, Deutschland (Saarland) - Katholische Pfarrkirche Herz Jesu
Municipal: Wadern
Address: Pastor-Fuchs-Straße 3, 66687, Nunkirchen
Description nr.: 2045247.
Built by: Hugo Mayer Orgelbau (1980)
The organ contains older material: from 1902 by Heinrich Voit & Söhne
In 1902 the company Heinrich Voit & Söhne built a new organ for the Herz-Jesu-Kirche in Nunkirchen. The instrument was placed in a neo-Gothic organ case and was built with pneumatic action and cone chests. In 1980 a new mechanical organ was installed in the organ case by Hugo Mayer. A large part of the pipework from Voit has been re-used.
Technical data
Specification
Hauptwerk (C-g'''): Bordun 16' - 1902, Principal 8', Gamba 8' - 1902, Gemshorn 8' - 1902, Octave 4' - 1902, Flöte 4' - 1902, Superoctave 2', Cornett 4 fach (8') - 1902, Mixtur 5 fach (1 1/3'), Trompete 8' - 1902.
Schwellwerk (C-g'''): Quintatön 16' - 1902, Flöte 8' - 1902, Salicional 8' - 1902, Aeoline 8' - 1902, Gedackt 8' - 1902, Principal 4' - 1902, Rohrflöte 4' - 1902, Nazard 2 2/3', Piccolo 2' - 1902, Terz 1 3/5', Scharff 4 fach (1'), Hautbois 8', Tremulant.
Pedal (C-f'): Violonbaß 16' - 1902, Subbaß 16' - 1902, Octavbaß 8' - 1902, Gedacktbaß 8' - 1902, Fugara 4' - 1902, Rauschpfeife 2 2/3' - 1902, Posaune 16' - 1902, Trompete 8'.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Schwellwerk, Pedal - Hauptwerk, Pedal - Schwellwerk.
Accessories: 2 freie Kombinationen, Tutti, Zungeneinzelabsteller.
Nunkirchen, Deutschland (Saarland) - Katholische Pfarrkirche Herz Jesu
Municipal: Wadern
Address: Pastor-Fuchs-Straße 3, 66687, Nunkirchen
Description nr.: 2045247.
Built by: Hugo Mayer Orgelbau (1980)
The organ contains older material: from 1902 by Heinrich Voit & Söhne
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1902 | Heinrich Voit & Söhne | new organ | 1980 | Hugo Mayer Orgelbau | new organ in old case |
In 1902 the company Heinrich Voit & Söhne built a new organ for the Herz-Jesu-Kirche in Nunkirchen. The instrument was placed in a neo-Gothic organ case and was built with pneumatic action and cone chests. In 1980 a new mechanical organ was installed in the organ case by Hugo Mayer. A large part of the pipework from Voit has been re-used.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Hauptwerk | 10 |
| - Schwellwerk | 12 |
| - Pedal | 8 |
| Total number of stops | 30 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Electrical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Hauptwerk (C-g'''): Bordun 16' - 1902, Principal 8', Gamba 8' - 1902, Gemshorn 8' - 1902, Octave 4' - 1902, Flöte 4' - 1902, Superoctave 2', Cornett 4 fach (8') - 1902, Mixtur 5 fach (1 1/3'), Trompete 8' - 1902.
Schwellwerk (C-g'''): Quintatön 16' - 1902, Flöte 8' - 1902, Salicional 8' - 1902, Aeoline 8' - 1902, Gedackt 8' - 1902, Principal 4' - 1902, Rohrflöte 4' - 1902, Nazard 2 2/3', Piccolo 2' - 1902, Terz 1 3/5', Scharff 4 fach (1'), Hautbois 8', Tremulant.
Pedal (C-f'): Violonbaß 16' - 1902, Subbaß 16' - 1902, Octavbaß 8' - 1902, Gedacktbaß 8' - 1902, Fugara 4' - 1902, Rauschpfeife 2 2/3' - 1902, Posaune 16' - 1902, Trompete 8'.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Schwellwerk, Pedal - Hauptwerk, Pedal - Schwellwerk.
Accessories: 2 freie Kombinationen, Tutti, Zungeneinzelabsteller.
| Other specifications | |
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| Different specifications |
The specification of the Voit organ was: Hauptwerk (C-f'''): Bordun 16', Prinzipal 8', Gambe 8', Gedeckt 8', Gemshorn 8', Dolce 8', Oktave 4', Flöte 4', Piccolo 2', Cornett 3 fach (8'), Trompete 8'. Schwellwerk (C-f'''): Quintaden 16', Prinzipal 8', Flöte 8', Salicional 8', Gedeckt 8', Aeoline 8', Rohrflöte 4', Fugara 4', Mixtur 3 fach (2 2/3'). Pedal (C-d'): Violonbass 16', Subbass 16', Gedacktbass 16', Oktavbass 8', Cellobass 8', Posaune 16'. Koppeln: Hauptwerk - Schwellwerk, Pedal - Hauptwerk, Pedal - Schwellwerk, Oktavkoppeln. Spielhilfen: 4 feste Kombinationen (p - mf - f - tutti). |
| Literature |
Historische Orgeln im Saarland : Mit Aufnahmen von Richard Menzel / Bernhard H. Bonkhoff. - Regensburg : Verlag Schnell & Steiner GmbH., 2015. - (Veröffentlichung der Gesellschaft der Orgelfreunde ; 271). |