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Photo: Giel Daems. Date: July 1984.

Photo: Giel Daems

Visperterminen, Die Schweiz / La Suisse (Valais) - Katholische Pfarrkirche Sankt Theodul
Municipal: Visperterminen
Address: Kirchstrasse 3, 3932, Visperterminen

Description nr.: 2006621.

Built by: Kaspar Carlen (1781)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1781 Kaspar Carlen  new organ
1964 Orgelbau Kuhn AG  restoration

Organ by Kaspar Carlen from 1781. It was restored in 1963/1964 by the company Kuhn. On January 20, 1964, the organ was put back into use.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Manual I10
- Manual II6
- Pedal3
Total number of stops19
Manual compassCDEFGAB-c'''
Pedal compassC-f'
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Manual I: Principal 8', Viola di Gamba 8', Suaval 8' (discant), Octave 4', Flöte 4', Doublette 2', Quinte 1 1/3', Cornet 3 fach (2 2/3'), Rauschquinte 2 fach (1 1/3' - 1'), Cimbel 2 fach (1' - 1/2').
Manual II: Rohrflöte 8', Prestant 4', Spitzflöte 4', Quinte 2 2/3', Flageolet 2', Mixtur 3-4 fach.
Pedal (C-f'): Subbas 16', Gedact 8', Trompet 8'.
Couplers: Manual I - Manual II, Pedal - Manual I, Pedal - Manual II.

Literature Bij de foto's : "Oude orgels in Wallis" / Maarten Kooy. - In: Het Orgel, jrg. 61 nr. 9, september 1965.
Recordings Historische Orgeln der Schweiz Vol. 7 : Wallis - Valais / Albert Bolliger. - Sinus 6007 (CD).
Links https://www.orgelbau.ch/op=800180
https://orgues-et-vitraux.ch/default.asp/2-0-2797-11-6-1/
http://peter-fasler.magix.net/public/VSProfile4/vs_visperterminen_kath.htm