Complete description of the selected organ
Kassel, Deutschland (Hessen) - Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe, Wasserorgel
Municipal: Kassel
Address:
Website: https://www.heritage-kassel.de/
Description nr.: 2078480.
Built by: Georg Peter Wilhelm (1778)
Georg Peter Wilhelm built a cylinder organ for the Wilhelmshöhe park in Kassel in 1778. The instrument has 27 notes, ranging from C major to g'''. There are three registers, which are played as a blockwork. The pipework was renewed in 1938-1939. The instrument was restored by Jehmlich in 2014.
Technical data
Specification
Manual (C-g''' (27 notes)): Gedackt 8', Prinzipal 4', Oktave 2'.
Kassel, Deutschland (Hessen) - Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe, Wasserorgel
Municipal: Kassel
Address:
Website: https://www.heritage-kassel.de/
Description nr.: 2078480.
Built by: Georg Peter Wilhelm (1778)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1778 | Georg Peter Wilhelm | new organ | 2014 | Jehmlich Orgelbau | restoration |
Georg Peter Wilhelm built a cylinder organ for the Wilhelmshöhe park in Kassel in 1778. The instrument has 27 notes, ranging from C major to g'''. There are three registers, which are played as a blockwork. The pipework was renewed in 1938-1939. The instrument was restored by Jehmlich in 2014.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Manual | 3 |
| Total number of stops | 3 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
| Pitch | a' = 440 Hz |
| Wind pressure | 1300 mm |
Specification
Manual (C-g''' (27 notes)): Gedackt 8', Prinzipal 4', Oktave 2'.
| Links |
https://jehmlich-orgelbau.de/orgelprojekte/kassel-wasserorgel/ |