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Enköpings-Näs, Sverige (Uppsala län) - Enköpings-Näs Kyrka
Municipal: Enköpings Kommun
Region:Uppland
Address: C501, 745 92, Enköpings-Näs

Description nr.: 2067732.

Built by: Petter Forsberg (1781)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1781 Petter Forsberg  new organ
1789 Matthias Svahlberg  maintenance/reparations
1856 Johan Adolf Lundell  modify stoplist

  • The old organ in Enköpings-Näs Kyrka was built in 1781 by Petter Forsberg, an organ maker in Stockholm. In 1789, Matthias Svahlberg, worked on the organ. The instrument has been preserved almost entirely in its original condition. In 1856 Johan Adolf Lundell replaced the Scharff 3 chor with a Vox Candida 8'. Over time, a swell box has also been installed, but it is no longer functional.
  • Åkerman & Lund built a new organ for the church in 1952, which is placed behind the old instrument.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Manual11
- Pedalaangehangen
Total number of stops11
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Manual (C-d'''): Principal 8', Gedacht 8', Vox Candida 8' - 1856, Octava 4', Spets Fleut 4', Fleut Douce 4', Qvinta 3', Octava 2', Vall Fleut 2', Trumpet 8' (B/D), Vox Virginea 8' (Discant), Trumpet 4' (Bass).
Pedal (C-b°): Aangehangen.

Literature
  • Sveriges kyrkorglar / Sten L. Carlsson. - Lund : Håkan Ohlssons, 1973.
  • Orgelinventarium : Bevarade klassiska kyrkorglar i Sverige / Einar Erici, R. Axel Unnerbäck. - Stockholm : Proprius Förlag, 1988.
Links https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enk%C3%B6pings-N%C3%A4s_kyrka#Orgel