Complete description of the selected organ
Limburgerhof, Deutschland (Rheinland-Pfalz) - Privatorgel
Municipal: Limburgerhof
Address:
Description nr.: 2073438.
Built by: David Jakob Weidtner (1679)
A private individual in Limburgerhof owns an organ, which is possibly the oldest in the Palatinate. It was built according to an inscription by David Jakob Weidtner in 1679. The organ was restored by Paul Sattel in 1955, and this work was completed in 1961 by Werner Owart. It was placed in Limburgerhof at this time. The organ originally had a short octave, but that had been changed over time. In 1985 Werner Owart restored the original situation.
Technical data
Specification
Manual (CDEFGA-c'''): Holzgedackt 8', Rohrflöte 4', Principal 2', Quinte 1 1/3', Terz 4/5'.
Pedal (CDEFGA-g°): Angehängt.
Limburgerhof, Deutschland (Rheinland-Pfalz) - Privatorgel
Municipal: Limburgerhof
Address:
Description nr.: 2073438.
Built by: David Jakob Weidtner (1679)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1679 | David Jakob Weidtner | new organ | 1955 | Paul Sattel | restoration | 1961 | Werner Owart | new organ | 1985 | Werner Owart | maintenance/reparations |
A private individual in Limburgerhof owns an organ, which is possibly the oldest in the Palatinate. It was built according to an inscription by David Jakob Weidtner in 1679. The organ was restored by Paul Sattel in 1955, and this work was completed in 1961 by Werner Owart. It was placed in Limburgerhof at this time. The organ originally had a short octave, but that had been changed over time. In 1985 Werner Owart restored the original situation.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Manual | 5 |
| - Pedal | aangehangen |
| Total number of stops | 5 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Manual (CDEFGA-c'''): Holzgedackt 8', Rohrflöte 4', Principal 2', Quinte 1 1/3', Terz 4/5'.
Pedal (CDEFGA-g°): Angehängt.
| Literature |
Die Orgeln der Stadt und des Landkreises Ludwigshafen : Teil 1: Von Alsheim-Gronau bis Ludwigshafen / Bernhard H. Bonkhoff. - In: Mitteilungen Nr. 72. - Mainz : Arbeitsgemeinschaft für mittelrheinische Musikgeschichte, 2001. |