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Beierfeld, Deutschland (Sachsen) - Christuskirche
Municipal: Grünhain-Beierfeld
Region:Erzgebirge
Address: August-Bebel-Straße, 08344, Grünhain-Beierfeld
Website: http://www.christuskirchgemeinde-beierfeld.de/

Description nr.: 2031529.

Built by: Bruno Kircheisen (1898)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1898 Bruno Kircheisen  new organ
1921 Eule Orgelbau156 rebuild

When the Christuskirche was built, an organ case was supplied by Otto Paulig from Dresden. Bruno Kircheisen built an organ in this case with twenty stops, which was put into use in September 1898. The instrument was converted and expanded in 1921 by the Eule company.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Hauptwerk10
- Schwellwerk8
- Pedal4
Total number of stops22
Key actionPneumatic
Stop actionPneumatic
Windchest(s)Cone chests

Specification
Hauptwerk (C-f'''): Bordun 16', Prinzipal 8', Gamba 8', Hohlflöte 8', Rohrflöte 8', Oktave 4', Gemshorn 4', Quinte 2 2/3', Oktave 2', Mixtur 4 fach.
Schwellwerk (C-f'''): Geigenprinzipal 8', Gedeckt 8', Aeoline 8', Dolce 8', Violine 8', Dolce 4', Viola 4', Waldflöte 2'.
Pedal (C-d'): Violonbass 16', Subbass 16', Prinzipalbass 8', Cello 8'.
Couplers: Manual I - Manual II, Manual I - Manual II 16', Manual II - Manual II 4', Pedal - Manual I.
Accessories: Mezzoforte, Forte, Crescendo.

Other specifications
Different specifications The origiinal specification from 1898 was:
Hauptwerk (C-f'''): Bordun 16', Principal 8', Gambe 8', Hohlflöte 8', Rohrflöte 8', Octave 4', Gemshorn 4', Quinte 3', Octave 2', Mixtur 4 fach.
Oberwerk (C-f'''): Geigenprincipal 8', Gedackt 8', Aeoline 8', Viola 4', Dolce 4', Waldflöte 2'.
Pedal (C-d'): Principalbaß 16', Subbaß 16', Principalbaß 8', Cellobaß 8'.
Nebenzüge: Manualcoppel, Pedalcoppel, Principalchor, Gambenchor, Tutti.
Literature
  • Orgelbau-Nachrichten. - In: Zeitschrift für Instrumentenbau, 18. Jahrg., No. 4, 1. November 1897.
  • Orgelbau-Nachrichten. - In: Zeitschrift für Instrumentenbau, 19. Jahrg., No. 1, 1. Oktober 1898.
  • Handbuch über ältere, neuere und neueste Orgelwerke im Königreiche Sachsen : Supplement und Registers / Fritz Oehme ; Wolfram Hackel. - Leipzig : Edition Peters, 1978.