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Complete description of the selected organ
Photo: Weimbs Orgelbau. Date: 2015.

Photo: Weimbs Orgelbau

Bergen (Norge), Norge (Vestland) - Mariakirken
Municipal: Bergen
Region:Hordaland
Address: Dreggsallmenningen 15, 5003, Bergen
Website: http://www.bergenbyarkiv.no/bergenbyleksikon/arkiv/1425052

Description nr.: 2052520.

Built by: Weimbs Orgelbau (2015) - opus 334


Under consultancy of Edgar Krapp, Kåre Nordstoga and Karstein Åskeland, the Weimbs company built a new organ for Mariakirken in Bergen in 2014-2015. The organ was inaugurated on June 21, 2015 with a concert by Karstein Åskeland.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Hauptwerk11
- Hinterwerk13
- Pedal7
Total number of stops31
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionElectrical
Windchest(s)Slider chests
Pitcha' = 440 Hz
TemperamentNeidhardt 'für ein Dorf' (1732)
Wind pressure80 mm (Hauptwerk), 90 mm (Hinterwerk), 105 mm (Pedal)

Specification
Hauptwerk (C-g'''): Bordun 16', Principal 8', Viola da Gamba 8', Rohrflöte 8', Octave 4', Spitzflöte 4', Quinte 2 2/3', Octave 2', Kornett 3 fach (2 2/3'), Mixtur 4 fach (1 1/3'), Trompete 8', Tremulant.
Hinterwerk (C-g'''): Gedackt 8', Quintadena 8', Salicional 8', Unda Maris 8', Principal 4', Rohrflöte 4', Nasat 2 2/3', Superoctave 2', Terz 1 3/5', Larigot 1 1/3', Mixtur 3 fach (1'), Basson-Chalumeau 8', Vox Humana 8', Tremulant.
Pedal (C-f'): Principalbass 16', Subbass 16', Oktavbass 8', Gedecktbass 8', Octave 4', Posaune 16', Trompete 8'.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Hinterwerk, Pedal - Hauptwerk, Pedal - Hinterwerk.

Literature
  • Bergen (Norwegen) Ev. Marienkirche : Opus 334 - Anno 2015. - Folder Weimbs Orgelbau.
  • Die Orgelgeschichte der Marienkirche zu Bergen (Norwegen) und die neue Weimbs-Orgel / Kristen Øgaard, Karstein Askeland. - In: Ars Organi, 63. Jhg., Heft 4, Dezember 2015.