St. Pius (Munich)

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St. Pius Church
organ

St. Pius is a Roman Catholic parish church in the Munich district of Berg am Laim , which belongs to the dean's office in Munich-Perlach .

Together with St. Maria Ramersdorf , St. Pius has formed the parish association Maria Ramersdorf – St. Pius.

building

The architect of the church was Richard Berndl . The sacred building stands out due to its unusual, massive tower, which is elongated over the entire width of the nave .

On June 28, 1931 the foundation stone was laid for this church, which was consecrated on April 4, 1932 by Cardinal Michael von Faulhaber . Pope Pius V (1504 to 1572) was raised as patron .

The tower contains four cast steel bells from the Bochum Association in the strike tone sequence g sharp 0 –h 0 –c sharp 1 –dis 1 .

organ

The organ was built in 1979 by WRK-Orgelbau . It has four manuals and 51 stops. The disposition is:

I Hauptwerk C – g 3
Principal 16 ′
Principal 8th'
Coupling flute 8th'
Gemshorn 8th'
octave 4 ′
Copper flute 4 ′
Nasal fifth 2 2 ⁄ 3  ′
Schwiegel 2 ′
Mixture major 2 ′
Mixture minor 1'
Trumpet 8th'
II upper structure C – g 3
Covered 8th'
Quintad 8th'
Viol flute 8th'
Principal 4 ′
Reed flute 4 ′
Flat flute 4 ′
Fifth 1 1 ⁄ 3  ′
Oktavlein 1'
Zimbel III 1/3 ′
Krummhorn 8th'
Tremulant
III Swell C – g 3
Reed flute 8th'
Horn flute 8th'
Willow pipe 8th'
Principal 4 ′
Capstan whistle 4 ′
Sesquialter II 2 1 ⁄ 3  ′ - 2 3 ⁄ 5  ′
Glöckleinton II 2 ′ + 1 ′
Scharff III – IV 1'
Beat 8th'
oboe 8th'
Tremulant
IV positive movement C – g 3
Covered 8th'
octave 4 ′
Pointed flute 4 ′
Principal 2 ′
Terzian II 1 3 ⁄ 5  ′ - 1 1 ⁄ 3  ′
Mixture IV-V 1 1 ⁄ 3  ′
Rankett 16 ′
Clairon 4 ′
Tremulant
Pedals C – g 1
Principal bass 16 ′
Sub bass 16 ′
Silent 16 ′
Octave bass 8th'
Covered bass 8th'
Choral bass 4 ′
Wide whistle 4 ′
Rauschbass V 4 ′
trombone 16 ′
Basson 8th'

local community

The house chapel in the St. Maria-Ramersdorf nursing home is also looked after by St. Pius .

Web links

Commons : St. Pius (Munich)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ hallo-muenchen.de: St. Pius celebrates its anniversary
  2. ↑ Photos and full bells from St. Pius
  3. ↑ The WRK organ of St. Pius

Coordinates: 48 ° 7 ′ 23 "  N , 11 ° 36 ′ 44"  E