Biographical Dictionary of the Organ | Building Details | St. Bernhard’s, Breslau, Silesia, Prussia

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Details of St. Bernhard’s, Breslau, Silesia, Prussia

Large Organ

Organ History
1705	Built by Casparini
1831	Enlarged by Hartig
Sources
Hopkins & Rimbault - “The Organ: Its History and Construction - A Comprehensive Treatise on the Structure and Capabilities of the Organ” - Robert Cocks & Co., 1877, London

Manuals	Stops	Ranks	Couplers	Action
2	35	35	2	T

I. Hauptwerk
1.	Bourdon	16'
2.	Quintaton	16'
3.	Principal	8'
4.	Gamba	8'
5.	Flaut major	8'
6.	Portunal	8'
7.	Octave	4'
8.	Doppelflote	4'
9.	Quint	2 ²/₃'
10.	Super-octave	2'
11.	Mixture	V
12.	Cymbale	II
13.	Trompette	8'
i	Oberwerk to Hauptwerk
II. Oberwerk
14.	Principal	8'
15.	Salicet	8'
16.	Flaut amabile	8'
17.	Octave	4'
18.	Flaut minor	4'
19.	Quint	2 ²/₃'
20.	Super-octave	2'
21.	Mixture	IV
22.	Cymbale	II
23.	Oboe	8'
Pedal
24.	Major	32'
25.	Principal	16'
26.	Violon	16'
27.	Sub-bass	16'
28.	Major-Quint	10 ²/₃'
29.	Violon	8'
30.	Doppelflote	8'
31.	Quintaton	8'
32.	Super-octave	4'
33.	Posaune	32'
34.	Posaune	16'
35.	Trompette	8'
ii	Hauptwerk to Pedal

Small Organ

Sources
Hopkins & Rimbault - “The Organ: Its History and Construction - A Comprehensive Treatise on the Structure and Capabilities of the Organ” - Robert Cocks & Co., 1877, London

Manuals	Stops	Ranks	Couplers	Action
1	14	14	-	T

I. Hauptwerk
1.	Principal	8'
2.	Gamba	8'
3.	Quintaton	8'
4.	Portunal	8'
5.	Octave	4'
6.	Flaut Traverso	4'
7.	Quint	2 ²/₃'
8.	Super-octave	2'
9.	Mixture	IV
10.	Cymbale	II
Pedal
11.	Violon	16'
12.	Sub-bass	16'
13.	Octave	8'
14.	Super-octave	4'

List of Organists
1879-1908	Ernst Flügel (1844-1912)
1908	Max Ansorge (1862-1940)

List of Assistant Organists
1891-96	Max Ansorge (1862-1940)

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