Klik op de afbeelding om een grotere versie te bekijkenSteinkirchen, St. Martini et Nicolai

Discography

Photos Geert Jan Pottjewijd

1581: Dirck Hoyer builds an organ using older material: 2 stops from about 1515 and extends the instrument with a Brustwerk with 5 stops and a Pedal with one stop (01)

1687: Organ by Arp Schnitger. Schnitger uses 6 ranks from the former Dirck Hoyer organ of 1581.

1691: The organ is painted.

1704: Repairs by Schnitger.

1763: Repairs by Johann Matthias Schreiber.

1769: Repairs by Dietrich Christoph Gloger.

1773: The organ is surrounded with imitation draperies.

1775: Repairs by Georg Wilhelm Wilhelmy.

1843: Philip Furtwängler repairs the organ. It is not known what this involves.

18xx: Several repairs and changes by Johann Hinrich & Heinrich Röver.

1893: The wedge-shaped bellows by Schnitger are replaced with a reservoir-bellows. The Holzgedackt 8' of the Brustwerk was replaced by a Metallgedackt 8'.

1948: Restoration by Von Beckerath.

1987: Restoration by Von Beckerath.

Specification: 16. Century (*), 18. Century (+), Schnitger (S), Wilhelmy (W), von Beckerath (B)
Hauptwerk   Brustwerk   Pedal  
Quintadena 16' (*,S) Gedact 8' (S,B) Principal 16' (S)
Principal 8' (S) Rohr Flöth 4' (S) Octav 8' (W)
Rohr Flöt 8' (*,S) Quinte 2 2/3' (+) Octav 4' (S)
Octav 4' (*) Spitz Flöth 2' (S) Nachthorn 2' (B)
Nassat 2 2/3' (*,S) Octav 2' (S) Rauschpfeiffe II (S,B)
Gemshorn 2' (S) Tertzian II(S) Mixtur IV-V (S,B)
Octav 2' (S) Scharff II-V (S) Posaun 16' (S)
Sexquialtera II (S) Krumphorn 8' (*,S) Trompet 8' (S)
Mixtur V-VI (S,B)     Cornet 2' (S,B)
Cimbel III (B)        
Trompet 8' (S)        

2011: Planned restoration by Rowan West (Altenahr)

Notes:

  1. Information from a leaflet of the organ

Photos by Geert Jan Pottjewijd

 


Photo by Cor Roeleveld

Windchest of the pedal with Posaun 16' and Trompete 8'