Epiphany Church (Münster)

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The Epiphany Church in Münster (2013)

The Epiphany Church is a church of the Evangelical Redeemer Congregation in Münster . It was built from 1961 to 1963 based on a design by Hanns Hoffmann and inaugurated in June 1963.

architecture

The church is a central church in the form of a transverse space with a shifted center. It has 400 seats, which are set up in a semicircle around the altar , pulpit and baptismal font . Above the entrance there is a gallery made of exposed concrete on which the organ stands and a further 50 seats are arranged.

The 34 meter high tower is set up separately from the church. It has an octagonal floor plan and houses five bells that were cast in 1963 by the Rincker bell foundry. They have the beat notes f ', g', b ', c "and d".

organ

The organ was built in 1968 by Gustav Steinmann Orgelbau (Vlotho). The slider chests -instrument has 19 registers on two manuals and pedal . The playing and stop actions are mechanical.

I Hauptwerk C – g 3
1. Principal 8th'
2. Wooden flute 8th'
3. octave 4 ′
4th Gemshorn 4 ′
5. Forest flute 2 ′
6th Mixture IV-V 1 1 ⁄ 3  ′
7th Trumpet 8th'
II Swell C – g 3
8th. Metal dacked 8th'
9. Reed flute 4 ′
10. Principal 2 ′
11. Terzian II 1 3 ⁄ 5  ′ + 1 1 ⁄ 3  ′
12. octave 1'
13. Zimbel II 2 ⁄ 3 ′
14th shelf 8th'
Tremulant
Pedal C – f 1
15th Sub bass 16 ′
16. Principal 8th'
17th octave 4 ′
18th Night horn 2 ′
19th bassoon 16 ′

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Information about the Epiphany Church on the website of the congregation
  2. ↑ Information about the organ ( Memento of the original from 7 July 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.orgelmagazin.de

Coordinates: 51 ° 58 ′ 14.5 "  N , 7 ° 39 ′ 4.7"  E