List of organs in Upper Franconia

This list of organs in Upper Franconia contains historical (more than 100 years old), larger (more than 25 registers ) and noteworthy organs in Upper Franconia .

Organ list

place	building	image	Organ builder	year	Manuals	register	Remarks
Arzberg	Ev. church		Emil Hammer organ building	1976	III / P	32	Prospectus of a Wiegleb organ from 1791
Aschbach	Ev. church		GF Steinmeyer & Co.	1920	II / P	11	op.1290 monument prospectus from 1736
Bad Rodach	St. Johannis		Horst Hoffmann	1974	III / P	32	Organ case from 1735/1736 → organ
Bad Steben	Luther Church		Wolfgang Hey	1980	III / P	37	Steinmeyer prospectus from 1910
Bamberg	Imperial Cathedral		Rieger organ building	1976	IV / P	77	1997–1998 Conversion by Glatter-Götz Orgelbau and Orgelbau Goll . → organ
Bamberg	Concert and congress hall		Georg Jann	1993	IV / P	74	→ organ
Bamberg	Upper parish		Eisenbarth	1994	IV / P	62	→ organ
Bamberg	St. Heinrich		Walcker	1951	III / P	58	→ organ
Bamberg	St. Jacob		Steinmeyer	1894	II / P	17th	→ organ
Bamberg	St. Martin		Steinmeyer , Hermann Owl	1894, 2000	III / P	38	2000 Dismantling to the status of 1894. → Organ
Bamberg	St. Stephan		Organ building Mühleisen	2008	III / P	54	Prospectus from 1710. → Organ
Banz Monastery	Abbey church		Gerald Woehl	1987	II / P	35
Baunach	St. Oswald		GF Steinmeyer & Co.	1979	III / P	34	→ organ
Bayreuth	City Church		Steinmeyer , Vleugels Organ Builders	1961, 2014	IV / P	70	→ organ
Bayreuth	Castle Church		Karl Schuke	1991	III / P	47	→ organ
Berg, Gde. Konradsreuth	Ev. church		GF Steinmeyer & Co.	1909	II / P	17th	op. 1031
Benk	Ev. church		GF Steinmeyer & Co.	1920	II / P	10	op. 1231
Betzenstein	Ev. church		Ekkehard Simon	1976	II / P	25th	Prospectus of the organ by Elias Hößler , Lauf from 1740
Bindlach	Ev. church		Johann Christoph Hacker, Georg Ernst Wiegleb	1782	II / P	22nd	1977 Conversion by Gebr. Mann, Marktbreit to II / 18
fire	Ev. church		GF Steinmeyer & Co.	1936	II / P	31	op. 1623
Coburg	Ev. Church of the Holy Cross		Paul Ott	1968	II / P	26th
Coburg	St. Moriz		Karl Schuke	1989	III / P	56	→ organ
Ebrach	Ebrach Monastery		Eisenbarth	1984	IV / P	57	→ organ
Forchheim	St. Martin		Michael way	1925	III / P	37
Gauerstadt	Ev. church		Johann Caspar Haueis, Johann Andreas Albrecht	1797, 1800	II / P	23
Gestungshausen	Ev. church		GF Steinmeyer & Co.	1925	II / P	25th
Glosberg	Pilgrimage church		Volkmar Krätzer, Nuremberg	1981	II / P	21st	Case from 1770/1780
Gößweinstein	Gößweinstein basilica		Mathis organ building	1988	III / P	43	→ organ
Großgarnstadt	Ev. church		Hoffmann, Ostheim	1969	II / P	20th	→ organ
Heiligenstadt	Ev. church		Hoffmann, Ostheim	1970	II / P	24
Helmbrechts	Ev. church		Emil Hammer	1975	III / P	36
court	St. Mary		GF Steinmeyer & Co.	1885	II / P	21st	op. 286 → Organ
court	St. Michael		Friedrich Heidenreich , Gerhard Schmid , Karl Schuke	1834, 1967, 2006	III / P	63	→ organ
Hohenmirsberg	St. Martin		GF Steinmeyer & Co.	1895	I / P	10	op. 549, case from Tittmoning
Kirchgattendorf	Ev. church		Johannes Strebel	1915	II / P	9	→ organ
Kronach	Franciscan Church		Eusebius Dietmann, Lichtenfels	1922	II / P	16
Kronach	St. John		Wolfgang Hey	1993	III / P	38
Küps	Ev. church		Wolfgang Hey	1981	II / P	23
Kulmbach	Petrikirche		Rieger organ building	2000	III / P	50	→ organ
Lahm (Itzgrund)	Castle Church		Heinrich Gottlieb Herbst	1732	II / P	29	→ Organ of the castle church in Lahm (Itzgrund)
Lichtenfels	Assumption Day		Organ building Eisenbarth	1977	II / P	28	→ organ
Lichtenfels	Martin Luther Church		Wolfgang Hey	1987	III / P	32
Lindenhardt	Ev. church		Deininger & Renner	1971	II / P	15th	1981 expanded by two registers
Marienweiher	Marienweiher Basilica		Gebr. Mann, Marktbreit	1988	III / P	40	→ organ
Marktredwitz	St. Bartholomew		Walcker	1965	III / P	35
Meeder	Ev. church		Paul Daum, Coburg	1723	II / P	24	Prospect pipes from 1655. 1961 Restoration by Paul Ott → organ
Michelau	Ev. church		Horst Hoffmann	1977	II / P	23
Münchberg	Ev. City Church		GF Steinmeyer & Co.	1954	III / P	35
Nemmersdorf	Ev. church		Johannes Strebel	1912	II / P	13
Naila	Ev. church		Karl Schuke	1997	II / P	36	→ organ
Neudrossenfeld	Ev. church		Eberhard Friedrich Heidenreich	1842	II / P	25th	1896 reconstruction by Johannes Strebel
Neunkirchen am Brand	St. Michael		GF Steinmeyer & Co.	1885	II / P	21st	Restored in 2012 by Klais Orgelbau and expanded to 24 registers. → organ
Neustadt near Coburg	St. George		Werner Bosch	1977	III / P	42	23 stops of the Georg Christoph Hofmann organ from 1848 → organ
Oberailsfeld, Gde. Ahorntal	St. Burkhard		Johann Friedrich Heidenreich	1836	II / P	16	1971 restoration by Horst Hoffmann , 2017–2019 restoration by Andreas Hemmerlein, on the organ
Oberkotzau	St. James		Ekkehard Simon	1978	II / P	25th	Organ case by Friedrich Heidenreich from 1769
Oberküps	St. Catherine		Johann Philipp Seuffert	1743	I / P	8th	1804 from Banz Monastery . 1966 extensive renovation by Walcker .
Pegnitz	Ev. City Church		Walcker	1972	III / P	37
Plech	Ev. church		Georg Ernst Wiegleb	1784	I / P	11	1974 Restoration, preservation of the Wiegleb substance: Gerhard Schmid
Pommersfelden	Ev. church		Horst Hoffmann	1986	II / P	21st	Prospectus from 1751
Regnitzlosau	Ev. church		Augustin Bittner	1846	II / P	18th	→ organ
Reundorf (Frensdorf)	St. Otto		Horst Hoffmann	1971	II / P	11	Prospectus from 1782
Rossach	St. Oswald		Wolfgang Hey	1980	II / P	13	Case and some registers from 1756
Rugendorf	Rugendorf parish church		Johannes Strebel	1906	II / P	13	Front case from 1759 → organ
Schauenstein	St. Bartholomew		Gebr. Heidenreich , L. Weineck, Paul Ott	1840, 1856, 1961	II / P	20th	Propect from 1721.
Schirnaidel	Catholic Church		GF Steinmeyer & Co.	1917	II / P	8th	op. 1254
Schmölz	Ev. church		Walcker	1966	II / P	15th	Baroque prospectus from the early 18th century
Schwarzenbach on the Saale	Ev. church		Werner Bosch	1980	III / P	34	Case of the Eberhard Friedrich Heidenreich organ from 1812
Same	St. Andrew		Horst Hoffmann	1983	III / P	42
Selbitz	Ev. church		Friedrich Heidenreich	1783	II / P	19th	1968 Restoration by Gerhard Schmid
Steppach (Pommersfelden)	Ev. church		Horst Hoffmann	1980	II / P	19th	Organ case (without prospect pipes) by Johann Christoph Wiegleb from 1749
Trabelsdorf	Ev. church		GF Steinmeyer & Co.	1933	II / P	12	Prospectus from 1774
Trebgast	Ev. church		Gerhard Schmid	1978	III / P	23	Prospectus from 1744
Fourteen saints	basilica		Rieger organ building	1999	IV / P	68	→ organ
Walsdorf	Ev. church		Wolfgang Hey	1984	II / P	20th	Organ case from 1720
Watzendorf	Marienkirche		Johann Conrad Schöpf, Linder Organ Builder	1734, 2012	II / P	14th	2012 Reconstruction by organ builder Linder → Organ
Weißenbrunn	Ev. church		Johannes Strebel , Deininger & Renner	1906, 1966	II / P	14th	Prospectus from 1767
Weißenbrunn in front of the forest	Ev. church		GF Steinmeyer & Co.	1912	II / P	19th	→ organ
Weißenohe	Monastery church		Karl Schuke	1997	II / P	22nd	Brochure Elias Hößler from 1736. Schuke op.506
Weißenstadt	Ev. church		GF Steinmeyer & Co.	1891	II / P	17th	Eberhard Friedrich Heidenreich prospectus from 1829
Wunsiedel	Ev. City Church		GF Steinmeyer & Co.	1954	III / P	39	Neo-Baroque Steinmeyer prospectus from 1906

See also

• List of organ builders
• Portal: organ

literature

• Hermann Fischer , Theodor Wohnhaas : Historical organs in Upper Franconia . Schnell & Steiner, Munich - Zurich 1985, ISBN 3-7954-0385-5 .
• Hermann Fischer, Theodor Wohnhaas: Lexicon of southern German organ builders . Florian Noetzel Verlag, Heinrichshofen-Bücher, Wilhelmshaven 1994, ISBN 3-7959-0598-2 .
• Michael Bernhard (Ed.): Organ database Bavaria Version 5 (2009)

Web links

Commons : Organs in Upper Franconia  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

References and comments

1. ^ Fischer, Wohnhaas: Lexicon of south German organ builders. 1994, p. 41.