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Source: Foto van foto in de kerk.

Source: Foto van foto in de kerk

Heilbronn, Deutschland (Baden-Württemberg) - Kilianskirche
Municipal: Heilbronn
Region:Württemberg
Address: Kaiserstraße 38, 74072, Heilbronn
Website: http://www.kiliansgemeinde-heilbronn.de/

Description nr.: 2012738.

Built by: E.F. Walcker & Cie. (1847) - opus 67
Destroyed (1944)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
184 E.F. Walcker & Cie.67 new organ
1928 E.F. Walcker & Cie.2210 enlargement

In 1847 Walcker built a three-manual organ for the Sankt Kiliankirche in Heilbronn. In 1928 it was converted and expanded with twelve stops. On December 4, 1944, the organ was lost to bombing. The listed disposition is the original.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- I. Manual17
- II. Manual11
- III. Manual9
- Pedal13
Total number of stops50
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Cone chests

Specification
I. Manual: Principal 16', Bourdon 16', Principal 8', Gemshorn 8', Gedekt 8', Viola di Gamba 8', Quint 5 1/3', Oktav 4', Klein Gedekt 4', Floete 4', Dolce 4', Quint 2 2/3', Waldfloete 2', Mixtur 6 fach (2'), Scharff 3 fach (1'), Serpent 16', Trompete 8'.
II. Manual: Salicional 16', Principal 8', Floete 8', Gedekt 8', Salicional 8', Gemshorn 4', Rohrfloete 4', Traversfloete 4', Octav 2', Cornett 3-4 fach (2 2/3'), Baßetthorn 8'.
III. Manual: Principal 8', Gedekt 8', Dolce 8', Holzharmonika 8', Floete 4', Viola 4', Nasard 2 2/3', Octav 2', Physharmonica 8'.
Pedal: Principalbaß 16', Subbaß 16', Violonbaß 16', Quintbaß 10 2/3', Octavbaß 8', Violoncell 8', Quint 5 1/3', Octav 4', Bombard 32', Contrafagott 16', Trompete 8', Clarine 4', Cornettino 2'.
Couplers: I. Manual - II. Manual, I. Manual - III. Manual, Pedal - I. Manual, Pedal - II. Manual.

Literature Eberhard Friedrich Walcker (1794-1872) : Zum Gedenken an seinen 200. Geburtstag (3. Juli 1994) / Ferdinand Moosmann, Rudi Schäfer. - Kleinblittersdorf : Musikwissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft mbH, 1994.
Other sources
  • Jörg R. Becker