Klosterhäseler Organ Building Museum

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Company sign Heerwagen: Repaired by Wilhelm Heerwagen, organ builder in Klosterhäslar, handed over to the owner. June 21, 1856.

The Klosterhäseler organ building museum is located in the crypt of the former Cistercian monastery from the early 14th century and adjacent rooms in Klosterhäseler Castle , Naumburger Strasse 29 ( Burgenlandkreis ) in Saxony-Anhalt . It is operated by the local Hasseltal eV association. The exhibition can be viewed by appointment and always on the day of the open monument .

collection

In addition to tools from organ building , organ parts , display boards and windchest models, the collection also shows a positive organ without a case, on which the functionality of a mechanical slider-chest organ can be understood. It is based, among other things, on exhibits from the former Thuringian organ museum Bechstedtstrasse , which are exhibited here in a new context.

background

The Heerwagen organ building workshop was located in Klosterhäseler from 1855 to 1892 . They are remembered with the Heerwagen organ building exhibition. In the immediate vicinity of the Protestant church there is an organ (13 / II / P) by Wilhelm Heerwagen from 1871.

gallery

  • Central column of the crypt of the former Cistercian nunnery Klosterhäseler

  • Organ positive by Voigt, Lossa, 1850; on the show organ supplemented by Walther, Klosterhäseler, 2005

  • Electric console by W. Sauer Orgelbau Frankfurt (Oder) , 1964, formerly Herderkirche (Weimar)

  • Voicing box for tongues

  • Trial drawer for organ pipes

  • Zimbelstern

  • Village church, organ by Wilhelm Heerwagen, 1871

music

Klosterhäseler, village church, organ by Wilhelm Heerwagen (1871)

Anonymous: It is salvation and we come here.

Johann Gottfried Walther : Well, praise, gentlemen.

(Rolf Walther, organ)

literature

  • Rudi-Arnold Jung: The organ builders Heerwagen in Klosterhäseler, Bad Kösen and Weimar. Typescript in the Heerwagen organ building exhibition at Klosterhäseler
  • Rolf Walther: Wilhelm and Emil Heerwagen - organ builders shape a region. For the 180th birthday of Wilhelm Heerwagen. In: Ars Organi . 54th vol., 2006, no. 4, pp. 228-229.
  • Rolf Walther: 140 years of Heerwagen organs in Bad Bibra and Klosterhäseler. In: Ars Organi. 59th year, 2011, no. 2, pp. 120-122.

Web links

Commons : Heerwagen (organ building)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Commons : Klosterhäseler  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Coordinates: 51 ° 9 ′ 45.2 ″  N , 11 ° 36 ′ 40.3 ″  E