Complete description of the selected organ
Besseringen, Deutschland (Saarland) - Katholische Pfarrkirche Herz-Jesu
Municipal: Merzig
Address: Pastor-Krayer-Straße, 66663, Besseringen
Description nr.: 2071347.
Built by: Mamert Hock (1907)
Replaced (1999)
Mamert Hock built an organ in 1907 for the Herz-Jesu-Kirche in Besseringen. It was a two manual organ with fifteen registers. After damages during the Second World War, the instrument was rebuilt and expanded in 1953 by the company Gebr. Spath. In 1999 it was demolished and replaced by a new organ.
Technical data
Specification
Hauptwerk (C-f'''): Bourdon 16' (from c'), Prinzipal 8', Floete 8', Viola di Gamba 8', Salicional 8', Oktave 4', Mixtur-Cornett 2 2/3', Trompete 8'.
Nebenwerk (C-f'''): Geigenprincipal 8', Aeoline 8', Lieblich Gedeckt 8', Traversflöte 4'.
Pedal (C-d'): Subbass 16', Oktavbass 8', Violoncello 8'.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Nebenwerk, Pedal - Hauptwerk, Pedal - Nebenwerk.
Besseringen, Deutschland (Saarland) - Katholische Pfarrkirche Herz-Jesu
Municipal: Merzig
Address: Pastor-Krayer-Straße, 66663, Besseringen
Description nr.: 2071347.
Built by: Mamert Hock (1907)
Replaced (1999)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1907 | Mamert Hock | new organ | 1953 | Gebrüder Späth | rebuild |
Mamert Hock built an organ in 1907 for the Herz-Jesu-Kirche in Besseringen. It was a two manual organ with fifteen registers. After damages during the Second World War, the instrument was rebuilt and expanded in 1953 by the company Gebr. Spath. In 1999 it was demolished and replaced by a new organ.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Hauptwerk | 8 |
| - Nebenwerk | 4 |
| - Pedal | 3 |
| Total number of stops | 15 |
| Key action | Pneumatic |
| Stop action | Pneumatic |
| Windchest(s) | Cone chests |
Specification
Hauptwerk (C-f'''): Bourdon 16' (from c'), Prinzipal 8', Floete 8', Viola di Gamba 8', Salicional 8', Oktave 4', Mixtur-Cornett 2 2/3', Trompete 8'.
Nebenwerk (C-f'''): Geigenprincipal 8', Aeoline 8', Lieblich Gedeckt 8', Traversflöte 4'.
Pedal (C-d'): Subbass 16', Oktavbass 8', Violoncello 8'.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Nebenwerk, Pedal - Hauptwerk, Pedal - Nebenwerk.
| 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). |