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Source: Postcard
Praha, Česká Republika (Praha) - Katedrála sv. Klimenta (Staré Mesto)
Municipal: Praha
Region:Čechy
Address: Karlova, 110 00, Praha
Website: http://www.reckokat.cz/
Description nr.: 2002899.
Built by: Antonii Streit (1719)
The Katedrála sv. Klimenta (St. Clement's Church) in Prague is an old Jesuit church that is currently used as a Greek Catholic Church. In the building there is an organ from 1719, which has been preserved almost entirely in its original state. According to tradition, it was built by Anton Streit, but Thomas Schwarz is also mentioned as a builder. In 1845 Josef Gartner tuned the organ one semitone higher. Furthermore, nothing has changed. The original bellows are also still present. The instrument was completely restored by the Igra firm in 1983.
Technical data
Specification
Manual I (CDEFGA-c'''): Principal 8', Salicional 8', Octava 4', Fugara 4', Quinta 3', Octava 2', Quinta 1 1/3', Octava 1', Mixtura 5 fach (2').
Manual II (CDEFGA-c'''): Copula 8', Copula 4', Nassat Quint 3', Octava 2'.
Pedal: Subbas 16', Octavbas 8', Superoctavbas 4'.
Couplers: Manuaalkoppel - schuifkoppel.
Source: Postcard
Praha, Česká Republika (Praha) - Katedrála sv. Klimenta (Staré Mesto)
Municipal: Praha
Region:Čechy
Address: Karlova, 110 00, Praha
Website: http://www.reckokat.cz/
Description nr.: 2002899.
Built by: Antonii Streit (1719)
Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1719 | Antonii Streit | new organ | 1845 | Joseph Gartner | maintenance/reparations | 1983 | Igra Cooperative | restoration |
The Katedrála sv. Klimenta (St. Clement's Church) in Prague is an old Jesuit church that is currently used as a Greek Catholic Church. In the building there is an organ from 1719, which has been preserved almost entirely in its original state. According to tradition, it was built by Anton Streit, but Thomas Schwarz is also mentioned as a builder. In 1845 Josef Gartner tuned the organ one semitone higher. Furthermore, nothing has changed. The original bellows are also still present. The instrument was completely restored by the Igra firm in 1983.
Technical data
Number of stops per division | |
- Manual I | 9 |
- Manual II | 4 |
- Pedal | 3 |
Total number of stops | 16 |
Manual compass | CDEFGA-c''' |
Pedal compass | CDEFGA-e' |
Key action | Mechanical |
Stop action | Mechanical |
Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Manual I (CDEFGA-c'''): Principal 8', Salicional 8', Octava 4', Fugara 4', Quinta 3', Octava 2', Quinta 1 1/3', Octava 1', Mixtura 5 fach (2').
Manual II (CDEFGA-c'''): Copula 8', Copula 4', Nassat Quint 3', Octava 2'.
Pedal: Subbas 16', Octavbas 8', Superoctavbas 4'.
Couplers: Manuaalkoppel - schuifkoppel.
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