Complete description of the selected organ
Eckerö, Suomi (Åland) - Sankt Lars Kyrka
Municipal: Eckerö
Region:Åland
Address: 740 Eckerövägen, 22270, Eckerö
Website: https://www.norraalandsforsamling.ax/
Description nr.: 2073324.
Built by: Kangasalan Urkurakentamo (1927)
Interior removed (1974)
Eckerö, Suomi (Åland) - Sankt Lars Kyrka
Municipal: Eckerö
Region:Åland
Address: 740 Eckerövägen, 22270, Eckerö
Website: https://www.norraalandsforsamling.ax/
Description nr.: 2073324.
Built by: Kangasalan Urkurakentamo (1927)
Interior removed (1974)
Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1927 | Kangasalan Urkurakentamo | new organ | 1974 | Hans Heinrich | new organ in old case |
- In Sankt Lars Kyrka in Eckerö there is a rare organ, built in 1861 by Adam Emanuel Ravander. It was placed on a gallery on the south side of the nave. In 1927 the organ was dismantled and put in storage. In the church, Kangasala installed a new seven-stop pneumatic organ on a gallery on the west side. This was replaced in 1974 by a new mechanical organ, built by Hans Heinrich, also with seven stops. The front of Kangasala remained in front of this organ. Heinrich's organ was sold in 1990. A digital organ was placed behind the front of Kangasala.
- The Ravander organ was restored by Hans Heinrich in 1983 and relocated to its original location.
Literature |
Orglar på Åland : Inventering av det åländska orgelbeståndet : Maj 2004 / Jan H. Börjesson. - Mariehamn : Mariehamns Tryckeri, 2005. |