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Orlamünde, Deutschland (Thüringen) - Friedhofskapelle
Municipal: Orlamünde
Address: Hardterweg, 07768, Orlamünde
Description nr.: 2018224.
Built by: Ladegast & Sohn (1853) - opus 11
In 1853, Friedrich Ladegast built a small organ with four stops and attached pedal for the Johannis-Freimaurer-Loge in Weißenfels, with the name "Zu den drei weißen Felsen". The organ was donated on the occasion of the king's birthday by a number of brothers from the lodge. The organ does not have a real prospect, but it does have two doors that can be closed. The Jeski family from Orlamünde bought the organ between 1920 and 1930 and installed it in their house as a home organ. Around 1960 it was placed in the Friedhofskapelle by the Evangelische Kirche in Orlamünde.
Short list of all locations the organ has been
Technical data
Specification
Manual (C-f'''): Gedackt 8', Flöte 8', Flötenprincipal 8', Flöte 4'.
Pedal (C-d'): Aangehangen.
Orlamünde, Deutschland (Thüringen) - Friedhofskapelle
Municipal: Orlamünde
Address: Hardterweg, 07768, Orlamünde
Description nr.: 2018224.
Built by: Ladegast & Sohn (1853) - opus 11
In 1853, Friedrich Ladegast built a small organ with four stops and attached pedal for the Johannis-Freimaurer-Loge in Weißenfels, with the name "Zu den drei weißen Felsen". The organ was donated on the occasion of the king's birthday by a number of brothers from the lodge. The organ does not have a real prospect, but it does have two doors that can be closed. The Jeski family from Orlamünde bought the organ between 1920 and 1930 and installed it in their house as a home organ. Around 1960 it was placed in the Friedhofskapelle by the Evangelische Kirche in Orlamünde.
Short list of all locations the organ has been
| 1853 | Weißenfels, Duitsland | Johannis-Freimaurer-Loge "Zu den drei weißen Felsen" |
| ca. 1925 | Orlamünde, Duitsland | Huisorgel familie Jeski |
| ca. 1960 | Orlamünde, Duitsland | Friedhofskapelle |
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Manual | 4 |
| - Pedal | aangehangen |
| Total number of stops | 4 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Manual (C-f'''): Gedackt 8', Flöte 8', Flötenprincipal 8', Flöte 4'.
Pedal (C-d'): Aangehangen.
| Literature |
Im Wandel der Zeit : Die Ladegasts und ihre Orgel / Alexander Koschel. - Weißenfels : Orgelfachverlag Fagott, 2004. |
| Recordings |
Orgeln in Thüringen : Orlamünde / Hartmut Haupt m.m.v. Erdmute Geuther, Querflöte en Gunter Sieberth, Oboe. - Parzifal 800 120-2 (CD). |