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Photo: Henrik West. Date: 13 October 2014.

Photo: Henrik West

Nakskov, Danmark (Sjælland) - Sct. Nicolai Kirke
Municipal: Lolland Kommune
Region:Lolland
Address: Nordenkirke, 4900, Nakskov
Website: http://www.nakskovkirke.dk/

Description nr.: 2009006.

Built by: Poul-Gerhard Andersen (1968)
The organ contains older material: from 1648 by Johann Lorentz

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1648 Johann Lorentz  new organ
1913 I. Starup & Søn  new organ in old case
1968 Poul-Gerhard Andersen  new organ in old case

The organ in the Nicolai Kirke in Nakskov was built by Poul-Gerhard Andersen in 1968. The organ case dates from 1648 and was manufactured by Johann Lorentz. The carving is by Søren Ibsen. There is nothing left of Lorentz's organ, except this case. In 1913 the company Starup & Søn built a new organ in this case with three manuals and 28 stops. The positive remained empty. Andersen's current work has 31 stops.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Hovedværk8
- Rygpositiv7
- Svelleværk9
- Pedal7
Total number of stops31
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionElectrical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Hovedværk (C-g'''): Gedakt 16', Principal 8', Spilfløjte 8', Oktav 4', Rørfløjte 4', Oktav 2', Mixtur 4 kor, Trompet 8'.
Rygpositiv (C-g'''): Gedakt 8', Principal 4', Kobbelfløjte 4', Spilfløjte 2', Scharf 3 kor, Musette 16', Krumhorn 8', Tremulant.
Svelleværk (C-g'''): Fløjte 8', Gamba 8', Oktav 4', Spidsfløjte 4', Tværfløjte 2', Nasat 1 1/3', Sesquialtera 2 kor, Cymbel 2 kor, Obo 8', Tremulant.
Pedal (C-e'): Subbas 16', Oktav 8', Gedakt 8', Oktav 4', Mixtur 3 kor, Fagot 16', Trompet 8'.
Couplers: Hovedværk - Rygpositiv, Hovedværk - Svelleværk, Pedal - Hovedværk, Pedal - Rygpositiv, Pedal - Svelleværk.

Other specifications
Different specifications De dispositie van Starup uit 1913 luidde:
Manual I: Bordun 16', Principal 8', Fløjte Armonico 8', Salicional 8', Fløjte Coperto 8', Ottava 4', Fløjte Cuspido 4', Ottava 2', Cornet 4 fag, Tromba 8'.
Manual II: Quintatena 16', Violinprincipal 8', Fugara 8', Fløjte d'Amore 8', Æoline 8', Voce Celeste 8', Gambetta Cuspido 4', Obo 8'.
Manual III: Bordun d'Amore 16', Viola di Gamba 8', Flauto Traverso 8', Fugara 4', Fløjte di Ottava 4'.
Pedal: Subbas 16', Violon 16', Principal 8', Fløjte Bas 8', Trombone 16'.
10 Koplungen, Fri Kombinationer.
Literature
  • Organist- og Kantorenembederne i København, de danske Købstæder og købstadlignende Byer samt disses Indehavere / Axel Buchardt (red.]. - Femte Udgave. - København : Ejnar Munksgaards Forlag, 1953.
  • Sct. Nicolai kirkes orgelhistorie i tre årh. / Niels Friis. - Nakskov, 1968.
  • Orglet i Sct. Mariæ Kirke i Helsingør - Et festskrift : Die Orgel in der St. Marien-Kirche zu Helsingor - Eine Festschrift / Henrik Fibiger Norfelt [red.]. - Helsingør : [Sct. Mariæ Kirke], 1999.
  • Nakskov (DK) : Sct. Nikolai Kirke. - In: Calender Organa Europæ 2012, Strasbourg : Editions Oberlin, 2011.
Links http://www.andersen-bruhn.dk/index.asp?page=14&vpath=2|14|

Photo: Henrik West. Date: 13 October 2014.
Photo: Henrik West
Photo: Henrik West. Date: 13 October 2014.
Photo: Henrik West