St. Johannes Evangelist (Dürmentingen)

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The Church of St. Johannes Evangelist is the Roman Catholic parish church of Dürmentingen in the Biberach district in Baden-Württemberg .

history

The church comes in parts from a late Gothic choir and tower. In 1806 part of the ship was demolished and renewed and enlarged in a classical style. In 1962 the church building was expanded to the west.

Furnishing

In the church there are apostle figures of the Ulm master from Zell am Adelsbach (today Pfullendorf ), which were created around 1490. The high altar picture was painted by Franz Joseph Spiegler in 1729 .

organ

The organ was built in 1964 by Gebr. Späth Orgelbau . The instrument has 25 registers, divided into two manuals and pedal . The action mechanism is mechanical, the stop action is electrical.

I Hauptwerk C – g 3
1. Gedacktpommer 16 '
2. Principal 08th'
3. Coupling flute 08th'
4th Salicional 08th'
5. octave 04 '
6th recorder 04 '
7th Night horn 02 '
8th. Sesquialter II
9. Mixture V-VI
10. Trumpet 08th'
II Rückpositiv C – g 3
11. Wood-covered 08th'
12. Quintad 08th'
13. Principal 04 '
14th Reed flute 04 '
15th octave 02 '
16. Sif flute 01 13 '
17th Scharff IV
18th Rohrschalmei 08th'
tremolo
Pedals C – f 1
19th Principal bass 16 '
20th Sub bass 16 '
21st Octave bass 08th'
22nd Pipe pommer 08th'
23. Choral bass 04 '
24. Rauschbass IV
25th trombone 16 '
  • Coupling : II / I, I / P, II / P.
  • Playing aids : Two free combinations, one free pedal combination, tutti. Hand register, shelf, tutti and pedal combination also as a foot switch. Register crescendo designed as a roller. Tongue holder.

Bells

In the tower of St. Johannes Evangelist there are 6 bells, cast by the Bachert bell foundry in Heilbronn in 1953 and 1958. They have the chimes h 0 , c sharp 1 , e 1 , f sharp 1 , a 1 and b 1 .

Individual evidence

  1. See the information on the website of the municipality of Dürmentingen
  2. Dehio, Volume 2 Baden-Württemberg, page 148
  3. Information on the organ
  4. Video recording of the bells with information about the bells

Coordinates: 48 ° 6 ′ 51 ″  N , 9 ° 32 ′ 6 ″  E