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description: "Carl Gottlob Häcker (1791 - 1860) is the son of Johann Gottlob Häcker (1766 - 1817), who founded an organ building company in Pegau. Carl Gottlob Häcker&nbsp;took over his father's workshop and moved&nbsp;it from Pegau to Borna in 1822/23. During this time, Urban Kreutzbach (1796 - 1868) was his employee&nbsp;In 1826, Carl Gottlob Häcker built the organ in Audigast&nbsp;A predecessor instrument was built in 1685 by Samuel Lüttich&nbsp;with 10 stops. Samuel Lüttich was a schoolmaster&nbsp;and organ builder in Audigast.&nbsp;In 2012, the company Frank Peiter, Lengefeld,&nbsp;carried out a thorough restoration and reconstruction&nbsp;to its original state.Further reading:&nbsp;&nbsp;- Ulrich Dähnert, Historische Orgeln in Sachsen, VEB Deutscher Verlag für Musik&nbsp; Leipzig, 1980- Lexikon norddeutscher Orgelbauer, Band 2, Sachsen und Umgebung,&nbsp; Pape Verlag Berlin, 2014- Fritz Oehme, Handbuch über die Orgelwerke in der Kreishauptmannschaft&nbsp; Leipzig, Pape Verlag Berlin, 1994Disposition&nbsp;Manual range C - d''&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Pedal range C - c'&nbsp;1.&nbsp; Gedackt 8'&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 10. Subbass 16'2.&nbsp; Flauto 8'&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 11. Violon bass 8'3.&nbsp; Quintade 8'4.&nbsp; Principal 4'5.&nbsp; Gemshorn 4'&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Pedal Couple6.&nbsp; Quin7.&nbsp; Octave 2'&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Tremulant8.&nbsp; Cornett 3 fach9.&nbsp; Mixtur 3 fach&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; pitch g sharp' 445 Hz&nbsp;The \"star\" stop slide has no function. No traces of the apparently planned design could be found either on the caseor in the organ."
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Häcker organ in the Evangelical Lutheran Church of St. Martin in Audigast
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Häcker organ in the Evangelical Lutheran Church of St. Martin in Audigast

Carl Gottlob Häcker built the organ in Audigast in 1826. A thorough restoration and reconstruction took place in 2012.

 Carl Gottlob Häcker (1791 - 1860) is the son of Johann Gottlob Häcker (1766 - 1817), who founded an organ building company in Pegau. Carl Gottlob Häcker took over his father's workshop and moved it from Pegau to Borna in 1822/23. During this time, Urban Kreutzbach (1796 - 1868) was his employee In 1826, Carl Gottlob Häcker built the organ in Audigast A predecessor instrument was built in 1685 by Samuel Lüttich with 10 stops. Samuel Lüttich was a schoolmaster and organ builder in Audigast. In 2012, the company Frank Peiter, Lengefeld, carried out a thorough restoration and reconstruction to its original state.

**Further reading:**  
- Ulrich Dähnert, Historische Orgeln in Sachsen, VEB Deutscher Verlag für Musik
 Leipzig, 1980
- Lexikon norddeutscher Orgelbauer, Band 2, Sachsen und Umgebung,
 Pape Verlag Berlin, 2014
- Fritz Oehme, Handbuch über die Orgelwerke in der Kreishauptmannschaft
 Leipzig, Pape Verlag Berlin, 1994Disposition
 
Manual range C - d'' Pedal range C - c'
 
1\. Gedackt 8' 10. Subbass 16'
2\. Flauto 8' 11. Violon bass 8'
3\. Quintade 8'
4\. Principal 4'
5\. Gemshorn 4' Pedal Couple
6\. Quin
7\. Octave 2' Tremulant
8\. Cornett 3 fach
9\. Mixtur 3 fach pitch g sharp' 445 Hz
 
The "star" stop slide has no function. No traces of the apparently planned design could be found either on the case
or in the organ.

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Directions &amp; Parking facilities

By car: Follow the B2 to Audigast in Groitzsch.

By public transport: Take the S6 to Markkleeberg-Gaschwitz and continue on bus line 100 to the Audigast stop.

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Organization

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Audigast Nr. 3

04539 Groitzsch