Titus Church (Basel)

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The Evangelical Reformed Church of Titus in the Gundeldingen-Bruderholz parish


The Tituskirche is an Evangelical Reformed church in the city of Basel . The building, named after the biblical Titus , is located near the Bruderholz water tower and belongs to the Gundeldingen-Bruderholz parish .

History and equipment

The Tituskirche was built from 1962 to 1964; the plans come from the Basel architect Benedikt Huber .

In 1990, 2003 and 2008, a 122 square meter solar system was installed on the roof , which produces 15,000 kWh of electricity annually.

organ

The organ was built in 1964 by the organ building company Geneva (Basel), and most recently extensively overhauled by the organ building company Klahre (Basel). The instrument has 28 stops on two manuals and a pedal. The actions are mechanical.

I main work C–
Covered 16 ′
Principal 8th'
Hollow flute 8th'
Black viola 8th'
octave 4 ′
Pointed flute 4 ′
Super octave 2 ′
Mixture IV
Trumpet (Bb, D) 8th'
Cornett V 8th'
II positive C–
Covered 8th'
Principal 4 ′
Reed flute 4 ′
Night horn 2 ′
Fifth 2 2 ⁄ 3  ′
third 1 3 ⁄ 5  ′
Fifth 1 1 ⁄ 3  ′
Scharff III
Krummhorn 8th'
Pedal C–
Principal 16 ′
Sub bass 16 ′
Principal 8th'
octave 4 ′
Covered 8th'
Covered 4 ′
Mixture IV
trombone 16 ′
Trumpet 8th'

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ The community's website at tituskirche.ch
  2. ↑ Titus solar roof
  3. ↑ More information about the organ

Coordinates: 47 ° 31 '48 "  N , 7 ° 35' 34"  E ; CH1903:  six hundred eleven thousand six hundred and nine  /  264 374