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Düsseldorf, Deutschland (Nordrhein-Westfalen) - Johanneskirche
Municipal: Düsseldorf
Region:Ruhrgebiet
Address: Martin-Luther-Platz 39, 40212, Düsseldorf
Website: http://www.ekir.de/johanneskirche/
https://www.johanneskirche.org/

Description nr.: 2078187.

Built by: E.F. Walcker & Cie. (1927) - opus 2158
Destroyed (1944)


The Johanneskirche in Düsseldorf was built in the years 1875-1881. A three-manual organ was built by the company Walcker & Cie. in 1927. Material from the previous organ was partly used. In 1943 or 1944 the church was severely damaged by bombing. The Walcker organ has been lost.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- I. Manual17
- II. Manual12
- III. Manual (Schwellwerk)15
- Pedal14 (12)
Total number of stops58 (56)
Key actionElectropneumatic
Stop actionElectropneumatic
Windchest(s)Cone chests

Specification
I. Manual (C-a'''): Principal 16', Flauto Major 16', Principal 8', Bourdon 8', Hohlflöte 8', Viola di Gamba 8', Quintatön 8', Gemshorn 8', Quinte 5 1/3', Oktav 4', Rohrflöte 4', Gemshorn 4', Quinte 2 2/3', Octav 2', Kornett 5 fach (8'), Mixtur 5 fach (2 2/3'), Trompete 8'.
II. Manual (C-a'''): Bourdon 16', Principal 8', Gedeckt 8', Spitzflöte 8', Salicional 8', Aeoline 8', Viola Tremolo 8', Oktav 4', Flauto Dolce 4', Piccolo 2', Cymbel 4 fach (2'), Oboe 8' - im Schwellkasten.
III. Manual (Schwellwerk) (C-a'''): Lieblich Gedeckt 16', Geigenprincipal 8', Lieblich Gedeckt 8', Dolce 8', Konzertflöte 8', Unda Maris 8', Fugara 4', Traversflöte 4', Quintflöte 2 2/3', Bachflöte 2', Schwiegel 2', Terzflöte 1 3/5', Harmonia Aetheria 3 fach - Quintflöte + Schwiegel + Terzflöte, Klarinette 8', Vox Humana 8', Tremolo für Vox Humana.
Pedal (C-f'): Principalbass 32', Principalbass 16', Subbass 16', Violonbass 16', Gedecktbass 16' - transmission, Oktavbass 8', Flötenbass 8', Violoncello 8', Gedecktbass 8' - transmission, Oktav 4', Posaunenbass 16', Trompete 8', Clairon 4', Singend Kornett 2'.
Couplers: I. Manual - II. Manual, I. Manual - II. Manual Suboktav, I. Manual - II. Manual Superoktav, I. Manual - III. Manual, I. Manual - III. Manual Suboktav, I. Manual - III. Manual Superoktav, II. Manual - III. Manual, II. Manual - III. Manual Superoktav, Pedal - I. Manual, Pedal - II. Manual, Pedal - II. Manual Superoktav, Pedal - III. Manual, III. Manual Suboktav, III. Manual - Superoktav.
Accessories: 3 freie Kombinationen 3', Tutti, Crescendowalze, Koppeln aus Crescendo, Zungen ab, Manual 16' ab.

Literature Opus 2158 : Evangel. Johanneskirche Düsseldorf. - In: Walcker Opusbuch No. 30 : Opus 2129-2197 (1926-1927). - [Ludwigsburg] : [E.F. Walcker & Cie.], 1927.