Biographical Dictionary of the Organ

1591

Organ History
1591	Built (joint) by Andre Schneider of Silicie
1591	Built (joint) by Conrad Schott of Suabe
1591	Built (joint) by Pierre Grunwalder of Nuremberg
1630	Restored by Jean Meyer
Status
Destroyed
Sources
Hopkins & Rimbault - “The Organ: Its History and Construction - A Comprehensive Treatise on the Structure and Capabilities of the Organ”, 1877.

1730

Organ History
1730	Built by Schmahls
Status
Destroyed
Sources
Hopkins & Rimbault - “The Organ: Its History and Construction - A Comprehensive Treatise on the Structure and Capabilities of the Organ”, 1877.

Manuals	Stops	Ranks	Couplers	Action
2	45	-	-	T

1856

Organ History
1856	Built by E. F. Walcker & Co. of Ludwigsburg
Status
Rebuilt
Sources
J. I. Wedgwood - “Some Continental Organs and their Makers”, 1910.
Hopkins & Rimbault - “The Organ: Its History and Construction - A Comprehensive Treatise on the Structure and Capabilities of the Organ”, 1877.

Manuals	Stops	Ranks	Couplers	Action
4	113	100	8	-

I.
1.	Untersatz	32
2.	Principal	16
3.	Tibia major	16
4.	Viol di Gamba	16
5.	Octave	8
6.	Gemshorn	8
7.	Gedact	8
8.	Salicional	8
9.	Flote	8
10.	Viol di Gamba	8
11.	Quint	5 1/3
12.	Octave	4
13.	Flote	4
14.	Rohrflote	4
15.	Fugara	4
16.	Terz	3 1/5
17.	Octave	2
18.	Waldflote	2
19.	Octave	1
20.	Sesquialtera	2 2/3
21.	Cornett	10 2/3
22.	Mixture	4
23.	Mixture	2 2/3
24.	Scharf	2
25.	Contra Fagotto	16
26.	Fagotto	16
27.	Posaune	8
28.	Trompette	8
29.	Clarine	4
30.	Clarinett	2
i	II/I
ii	III/I
iii	IV/I
II.
31.	Salicional	16
32.	Gedact	16
33.	Principal	8
34.	Flote	8
35.	Piffaro	8
36.	Dolce	8
37.	Gedact	8
38.	Quintaton	8
39.	Quintflote	5 1/3
40.	Octave	4
41.	Spitzflote	4
42.	Viola	4
43.	Traverso flute	4
44.	Klein Gedact	4
45.	Octave	2
46.	Piccolo	2
47.	Mixture	2 2/3
48.	Cymbale	1
49.	Posaune	8
50.	Trompette	8
51.	Fagotto	8
52.	Clarinett	8
53.	Corno	4
iv	III/II
v	IV/II
III.
54.	Bourdon	16
55.	Principal	8
56.	Spitzflote	8
57.	Piffaro	8
58.	Harmonica	8
59.	Gedact	8
60.	Octave	4
61.	Gemshorn	4
62.	Dolce	4
63.	Nazard	2 2/3
64.	Octave	2
65.	Flautino	2
66.	Mixture	2
67.	Vox humana	8
68.	Phyzharmonica	8
69.	Oboe	4
vi	IV/III
IV.
70.	Contra Fagotto	16
71.	Fagotto	16
72.	Posaune	8
73.	Trompette	8
74.	Posaune	8
75.	Trompette	8
76.	Fagotto	8
77.	Clarinett	8
78.	Vox humana	8
79.	Clarine	4
80.	Corno	4
81.	Oboe	4
82.	Clarinett	2
Pedal I.
83.	Principal Bass	32
84.	Grand Bourdon	32
85.	Octave Bass	16
86.	Principal Bass	16
87.	Violon Bass	16
88.	Bourdon	16
89.	Sub-bass	16
90.	Quint	10 2/3
91.	Octave	8
92.	Flote Bass	8
93.	Violoncello	8
94.	Viola	8
95.	Terz	6 2/5
96.	Quint	5 1/3
97.	Octave	4
98.	Cornett	4
99.	Bombardon	32
100.	Posaune	16
101.	Fagotto	16
102.	Posaune	8
103.	Trompette	8
104.	Clarine	4
105.	Corno-basso	4
106.	Cornettino	2
vii	II/PII
viii	I/PII
Pedal II.
107.	Violon Bass	16
108.	Gedact Bass	16
109.	Flauto	8
110.	Flauto	4
111.	Hohlflote	2
112.	Serpent	16
113.	Basset horn	8

1889

Organ History
1856	Built by E. F. Walcker & Co. of Ludwigsburg
Status
Rebuilt
Sources
J. I. Wedgwood - “Some Continental Organs and their Makers”, 1910.

Manuals	Stops	Ranks	Couplers	Action
3	109	109	8	-

I.
1.	Untersatz	32
2.	Principal	16
3.	Tibia major	16
4.	Viol di Gamba	16
5.	Octav	8
6.	Gemshorn	8
7.	Viol di Gamba	8
8.	Fugara	8
9.	Salicional	8
10.	Gedeckt	8
11.	Flöte	8
12.	Doppelflöte	8
13.	Vioine	8
14.	Quint	5 1/3
15.	Octave	4
16.	Fugara	4
17.	Rohrflöte	4
18.	Flöte	4
19.	Terz	3 1/5
20.	Quinte	2 2/3
21.	Octave	2
22.	Waldflöte	2
23.	Siperoctav	1
24.	Cornett	8
25.	Mixture	8
26.	Mixture	4
27.	Sesquialtera	2
28.	Fagott	16
29.	Posaune	8
30.	Orchestral Oboe	8
31.	Basson	8
32.	Clarine	4
33.	Clarinett	2
i	II/I
ii	III/I
iii	Float/I
II.
34.	Salicional	16
35.	Gedact	16
36.	Principal	8
37.	Flöte	8
38.	Quintaton	8
39.	Piffaro	8 & 4
40.	Viola	8
41.	Gedact	8
42.	Dolce	8
43.	Quintflöte	5 1/3
44.	Octave	4
45.	Spitzflöte	4
46.	Klein Gedact	4
47.	Viola	4
48.	Traversflöte	4
49.	Octave	2
50.	Piccolo	2
51.	Mixture	8
52.	Cymbale	1
53.	Trompette	8
54.	Vox humana	8
55.	Clarinett	8
56.	Corno	4
57.	Oboë	4
iv	III/II
III.
58.	Bourdon	16
59.	Principal	8
60.	Spitzflöte	8
61.	Gedeckt	8
62.	Rohrflöte	8
63.	Flauto dolce	8
64.	Harmonika	8
65.	Æoline	8
66.	Voix célestes	8
67.	Octave	4
68.	Gemshorn	4
69.	Dolce	4
70.	Nazard	2 2/3
71.	Octave	2
72.	Flautino	2
73.	Mixture	4
74.	Trompete	8
75.	Phyzharmonika	8
76.	Clarine	4
v	Float/III
Float
77.	Physharmonika	8
78.	Dulciana	8
Pedal
79.	Principalbass	32
80.	Grand Bourdon	32
81.	Octav	16
82.	Principal	16
83.	Contrabass	16
84.	Violonbass	16
85.	Subbass	16
86.	Gedeckt	16
87.	Harmonikabass	16
88.	Quint	10 2/3
89.	Octave	8
90.	Hohlflöte	8
91.	Viola	8
92.	Violoncello	8
93.	Flöte	8
94.	Terz	6 2/5
95.	Quint	5 1/3
96.	Octav	4
97.	Flöte	4
98.	Hohlflöte	4
99.	Cornett	4
100.	Bombardon	32
101.	Posaune	16
102.	Fagotto	16
103.	Serpent	16
104.	Trompete	8
105.	Posaune	8
106.	Bassethorn	8
107.	Clarine	4
108.	Corno	4
109.	Cornettino	2
vi	I/P
vii	II/P
viii	III/P

1969

Organ History
1969	Rebuilt by E. F. Walcker & Co
Status
Unknown

Manuals	Stops	Ranks	Couplers	Action
-	95	-	-	-

List of Organists
1671-1712	Sebastian Anton Scherer (1631-1712)
1712	Conrad Michael Schneider (1673-1752)
1712-	Johann Kleinknecht (1676-1751)
1751-70	Johann Christoph Walther (1715-1771)
1817	Samuel Gottlob Auberlen (1758-1829)
	Fritz Hayn (1885-)