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Photo: René Troost. Date: 19 May 2022.

Photo: René Troost

Oslo, Norge (Oslo) - Paulus Kirke
Municipal: Oslo
Address: Thorvald Meyers Gate 31, 0555, Oslo

Description nr.: 2071747.

Built by: Josef Hilmar Jørgensen (1947)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1892 Albert Hollenbach  new organ
1947 Josef Hilmar Jørgensen  new organ
2010 Karl Schuke  restoration

The Pauluskerk in Oslo was dedicated on December 30, 1892. It is a neo-Gothic church, built in the park Birkelunden after a design by Henrik Bull. A first organ was built for the church by Albert Hollenbach in 1892. Josef Hilmar Jørgensen built a new large organ in 1943-1947, taking over Hollenbach's pipework. The organ was restored in 2010 by Karl Schuke. A new console was placed on the church floor, which is movable. This one has only three manuals, while the console in the gallery has four manuals. The Fjernverk is playable downstairs from any manual. The prospect has been modified according to a design by Jørgensen from the 1930s.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Hovedverk15
- Positiv16
- Svellverk14
- Fjernverk8
- Pedal14
Total number of stops67
Key actionElectropneumatic
Stop actionElectropneumatic
Windchest(s)Cone chests

Specification
Hovedverk (C-c''''): Principal 16', Bourdon 16', Principal 8', Soloflöyte 8', Hohlflöyte 8', Dolce 8', Oktav 4', Rörflöyte 4', Kvint 2 2/3', Oktav 2', Mixtur, Fagott      16', Trompet 8', Oboe  8', Schalmey 4'.
Positiv (C-c''''): Gemshorn 16', Geigen-Principal 8', Gedackt 8', Gemshorn 8', Salicional 8', Kvintatön 8', Vox Retusa 8', Fugara 4', Spissflöyte 4', Nasat 2 2/3', Schwiegel 2', Terz 1 3/5', Sifflöyte 1', Zimbel 4 fag, Cromorne 8', Tremolo.
Svellverk (C-c''''): Principal 8', Soloflöyte 8', Viola d'Amore 8', Voix Célèste 8', Flûte Traverso 4', Flûte Pastorale 4', Piccolo 2', Sesquialtera 2 fag, Kornett 5 fag, Fagott 16', Frenchhorn 8', Oboe 8', Schalmey 4', Tremolo.
Fjernverk (C-c''''): Salicional 16', Flöyte 8', Viola d'Amore 8', Voix Célèste 8', Fjernflöyte 4', Flageolett 2', Cymbel 3 fag, Horn 8'.
Pedal (C-f'): Akustisk 32', Kontrabass 16', Violonbass 16', Subbass 16', Gemshorn 16', Cello 8', Gemshorn 8', Koralbass 4', Gemshorn 4', Basun 16', Fagott 16', Oboe 8', Schalmey 4', Singend Kornett 2'.
Couplers: Hovedverk - Positiv, Superkoppel Hovedverk - Positiv, Hovedverk - Svellverk, Superkoppel Hovedverk - Svellverk, Hovedverk - Fjernverk, Positiv - Svellverk, Positiv - Fjernverk, Svellverk - Fjernverk, Pedal - Hovedverk, Pedal - Positiv, Pedal - Svellverk, Superkoppel Pedal - Svellverk, Pedal - Fjernverk, Superkoppel Hovedverk, Superkoppel Positiv, Superkoppel Svellverk, Superkoppel Fjernverk, Generalkoppler.
Accessories: 4 Frihåndskombinasjoner, 4 Pedalkombinasjoner, 5 Kollektiver (pp - p - mf - f - tutti), 6 Farvegrupper, Generalcrescendo, 16' Stemmer av/på, Mixturer av/på.

Links https://www.magnus-hagtvedt.com/Instrumenter/paulus-oslo.htm
https://norskorgelregister.fandom.com/wiki/Paulus_kirke

Photo: René Troost. Date: 19 May 2022.
Photo: René Troost
Photo: René Troost. Date: 19 May 2022.
Photo: René Troost
Photo: René Troost. Date: 19 May 2022.
Photo: René Troost
Photo: René Troost. Date: 19 May 2022.
Photo: René Troost
Photo: René Troost. Date: 19 May 2022.
Photo: René Troost
Photo: René Troost. Date: 19 May 2022.
Photo: René Troost
Photo: René Troost. Date: 19 May 2022.
Photo: René Troost
Photo: René Troost. Date: 19 May 2022.
Photo: René Troost