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Maxdorf, Deutschland (Rheinland-Pfalz) - Christuskirche
Forwarded from: Frankfurt am Main - Evangelische Verein für innere Mission (1892 - 1914)
Municipal: Maxdorf
Address: Lambsheimer Straße 12, 67133, Maxdorf
Website: https://www.evkirche-maxdorf.de/
Description nr.: 2073459.
Built by: E.F. Walcker & Cie. (1892) - opus 624
Demolished (1972)
In 1892 the Walcker company built an organ with seventeen stops for the "Evangelische Verein für innere Mission" in Frankfurt am Main. It was built with cone chests and mechanical action. In 1914 this organ was transferred by Adolph Poppe to the Protestant Kirche, now Christuskirche, in Maxdorf. The disposition has been modified over time. The organ was demolished in 1972 and replaced by a new organ, also by Walcker. A number of registers have been re-used in this organ.
Short list of all locations the organ has been
Technical data
Specification
I. Manual (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Principal 8', Hohlflöte 8', Viola di Gamba 8', Gedackt 8', Octave 4', Rohrflöte 4', Mixtur 3 fach (2 2/3').
II. Manual (C-g'''): Gedackt 8', Koppelflöte 4', Principal 2', Quinte 1 1/3', Sifflöte 1', Cymbel 4 fach (1/2').
Pedal (C-f'): Subbaß 16', Violonbaß 16', Cello 8'.
Couplers: I. Manual - II. Manual, Pedal - I. Manual, Pedal - II. Manual.
Maxdorf, Deutschland (Rheinland-Pfalz) - Christuskirche
Forwarded from: Frankfurt am Main - Evangelische Verein für innere Mission (1892 - 1914)
Municipal: Maxdorf
Address: Lambsheimer Straße 12, 67133, Maxdorf
Website: https://www.evkirche-maxdorf.de/
Description nr.: 2073459.
Built by: E.F. Walcker & Cie. (1892) - opus 624
Demolished (1972)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1892 | E.F. Walcker & Cie. | 624 | new organ | 1914 | Adolf Poppe & Sohn | transfer/relocate |
In 1892 the Walcker company built an organ with seventeen stops for the "Evangelische Verein für innere Mission" in Frankfurt am Main. It was built with cone chests and mechanical action. In 1914 this organ was transferred by Adolph Poppe to the Protestant Kirche, now Christuskirche, in Maxdorf. The disposition has been modified over time. The organ was demolished in 1972 and replaced by a new organ, also by Walcker. A number of registers have been re-used in this organ.
Short list of all locations the organ has been
| 1892 | Frankfurt am Main | Evangelische Verein für innere Mission |
| 1914 | Maxdorf | Protestantische Kirche |
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - I. Manual | 8 |
| - II. Manual | 6 |
| - Pedal | 3 |
| Total number of stops | 17 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Cone chests |
Specification
I. Manual (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Principal 8', Hohlflöte 8', Viola di Gamba 8', Gedackt 8', Octave 4', Rohrflöte 4', Mixtur 3 fach (2 2/3').
II. Manual (C-g'''): Gedackt 8', Koppelflöte 4', Principal 2', Quinte 1 1/3', Sifflöte 1', Cymbel 4 fach (1/2').
Pedal (C-f'): Subbaß 16', Violonbaß 16', Cello 8'.
Couplers: I. Manual - II. Manual, Pedal - I. Manual, Pedal - II. Manual.
| Literature |
Die Orgeln der Stadt und des Landkreises Ludwigshafen : Teil 2: Von Maudach bis Waldsee / Bernhard H. Bonkhoff. - In: Mitteilungen Nr. 73. - Mainz : Arbeitsgemeinschaft für mittelrheinische Musikgeschichte, 2001. |