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Füssen, Deutschland (Bayern) - Heilig-Geist-Spitalkirche
Municipal: Füssen
Region:Schwaben
Address: Spitalgasse 2, 87629, Füssen
Website: https://www.katholisch-fuessen.de/

Description nr.: 2013526.

Built by: Builder unknown (1734)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1734 Builder unknown  new organ
1966 Gerhard Schmid  restoration

In the Spitalkirche in Füssen is an old positive, built in 1734. Originally the instrument was located in the Sankt Sebastianskirche, and in 1772 it was transferred to the Spitalkirche. It has been preserved unaltered. Gerhard Schmid carried out a restoration in 1966, after which the organ was placed in the Kripp-Kirche. Around 1980 it was placed back in the Spitalkirche.

Short list of all locations the organ has been
1734FüssenFriedhofkirche Sankt Sebastian (Gottesackerkirche)
1772FüssenHeilig-Geist-Spitalkirche
1966FüssenKrippkirche Sankt Nikolaus
ca. 1980FüssenHeilig-Geist-Spitalkirche

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Manual4
Total number of stops4
Manual compassC-c''' met kort octaaf
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Manual: Gedackt 8', Flöte 4', Principal 2', Octav 1'.

Literature
  • Historische Orgeln in Schwaben / Hermann Fischer, Theodor Wohnhaas. - München ; Zürich : Verlag Schnell & Steiner, 1982. - (Veröffentlichtung der Gesellschaft der Orgelfreunde ; 94).
  • Orgeln in Schwaben / Georg Brenninger. - München : Bruckmann, 1986.