Complete description of the selected organ
Photo: Pierre Vallotton
Source: Calender Organa Europæ
Kerspleben, Deutschland (Thüringen) - Heilig-Geist-Kirche
Municipal: Erfurt
Address: Kirchplatz 1, 99098, Kerspleben
Description nr.: 2049007.
Built by: Johann Georg Schröter (1721)
Technical data
Specification
Hauptwerk (C-f'''): Bordun 16', Principal 8', Grobgedackt 8', Hohlflöte 8', Gambe 8', Quinte 6', Octave 4', Flauto Amabile 4', Quinte 3', Octave 2', Mixtur 5 fach, Trompete 8'.
Oberwerk (C-f'''): Lieblich Gedackt 16', Geigenprincipal 8', Lieblich Gedackt 8', Salicional 8', Principal 4', Flauto Dous 4', Waldflöte 2', Quinte 1 1/3', Terz 1 3/5', Sifflet 1', Mixtur 3 fach.
Pedal (C-d'): Principalbaß 16', Subbaß 16', Violonbaß 16', Octavbaß 8', Gedacktbaß 8', Violoncellobaß 8', Octave 4', Kleinbaß 2'.
Other stops: Glockenspiel.
Couplers: Manualkoppel, Pedal - Hauptwerk.
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Photo: Pierre Vallotton
Source: Calender Organa Europæ
Kerspleben, Deutschland (Thüringen) - Heilig-Geist-Kirche
Municipal: Erfurt
Address: Kirchplatz 1, 99098, Kerspleben
Description nr.: 2049007.
Built by: Johann Georg Schröter (1721)
Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1721 | Johann Georg Schröter | new organ | 1865 | August Witzmann | new organ in old case | 1970 | Friedrich Löbling | restoration | 1994 | Hey Orgelbau | restoration |
- In 1720-1721 Johann Georg Schröter built a new two-manual organ for the Heilig-Geist-Kirche in Kerspleben, a village near Erfurt. The organ was rebuilt in 1865 by August Witzmann. In 1970 a restoration was carried out by Friedrich Löbling and in 1994 by Hey Orgelbau.
- The specification given here is from 1721.
Technical data
Number of stops per division | |
- Hauptwerk | 12 |
- Oberwerk | 11 |
- Pedal | 8 |
Total number of stops | 31 |
Key action | Mechanical |
Stop action | Mechanical |
Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Hauptwerk (C-f'''): Bordun 16', Principal 8', Grobgedackt 8', Hohlflöte 8', Gambe 8', Quinte 6', Octave 4', Flauto Amabile 4', Quinte 3', Octave 2', Mixtur 5 fach, Trompete 8'.
Oberwerk (C-f'''): Lieblich Gedackt 16', Geigenprincipal 8', Lieblich Gedackt 8', Salicional 8', Principal 4', Flauto Dous 4', Waldflöte 2', Quinte 1 1/3', Terz 1 3/5', Sifflet 1', Mixtur 3 fach.
Pedal (C-d'): Principalbaß 16', Subbaß 16', Violonbaß 16', Octavbaß 8', Gedacktbaß 8', Violoncellobaß 8', Octave 4', Kleinbaß 2'.
Other stops: Glockenspiel.
Couplers: Manualkoppel, Pedal - Hauptwerk.
Other specifications | |
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Different specifications |
The original specification from 1721 was: Hauptwerk: Quintatön 16', Principal 8', Gemshorn 8', Violdigamba 8', Großgedackt 8', Octave 4', Quinte 3', Octave 2', Sesquialtera 2 fach (3'), Mixtur 4 fach (2'), Cimbel 3 fach, Trompet 8'. Positiv: Stillgedackt 8', Quintatön 8', Principal 4', Nachthorn 4', Octave 2', Quinta 1 1/2', Tertian 2 fach, Scharp 3 fach. Pedal: Principal 16', Subbaß 16', Octave 8', Waldflöte 4', Posaune 16', Cornet 2'. Koppelingen: Hauptwerk - Positiv, Pedal - Hauptwerk. Speelhulpen: Tremulant, 2 Sperrventile. |
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