--- title: "Hildebrandt organ in the Kreuzkirche Störmthal" url: "https://www.leipzig.travel/en/poi/hildebrandt-organ-in-the-kreuzkirche-stoermthal" description: "Zacharias Hildebrandt (1688 - 1757) was Gottfried Silbermann's (1683 - 1753) journeyman from 1713 to 1722. Working independently from 1722/23, the contract to build the organ in Störmthal was signed between him and the patron Hilmar Statz von Fullen in 1722.On 2 November 1723, Johann Sebastian Bach tested the organ and \"also recognized and praised it as capable and consistent.\" I/14 Hildebrandt took over the maintenance and care himself until 1754. Until 1905, repairs and changes to the disposition were made several times. After repair work in 1934 and 1974, the Hermann Eule Orgelbau, Bautzen, carried out a fundamental restoration and reconstruction to the condition of 1723 in 2008.Text: Klaus GernhardtDispositionManual (C, D-c''')1 Principal 8'2 Praestant 4'3 Quintadena 8'4 Gedackt 8'5 Rohrflöte 4'6 Nassat 3'7 Octava 2'8 Tertia 1 3/5'9 Quinta 1 1/2'10 Sufflet 1'11 Mixtur 3 fach12 Cornet 3 fachPedal (C, D-c')13 Subbass 16'14 Trombone 16'TremulantPedalcoppelPitch: 462 Hz/15 ° C,  Tuning mode: 1/6 comma" language: "en" type: "Place" image: "https://dam.destination.one/923854/8ddaacccc00f05a5305080877f4e0aeac36f57cce71c8d86999b57ad5868947e/hildebrandt-organ-in-the-kreuzkirche-st-rmthal.png" breadcrumb: "Root > Leipzig Travel > Special > Destination.Data Details > Poi" --- Share Hildebrandt organ in the Kreuzkirche Störmthal ============================================== - Orchestras & Ensembles *Play video*Play external content Please accept all necessary cookies to watch this video. Hildebrandt organ in the Kreuzkirche Störmthal On November 2, 1723, Johann Sebastian Bach tested the organ and "also recognized and praised it as capable and consistent." Zacharias Hildebrandt (1688 - 1757) was Gottfried Silbermann's (1683 - 1753) journeyman from 1713 to 1722. Working independently from 1722/23, the contract to build the organ in Störmthal was signed between him and the patron Hilmar Statz von Fullen in 1722.On 2 November 1723, Johann Sebastian Bach tested the organ and "also recognized and praised it as capable and consistent." I/14 Hildebrandt took over the maintenance and care himself until 1754. Until 1905, repairs and changes to the disposition were made several times. After repair work in 1934 and 1974, the Hermann Eule Orgelbau, Bautzen, carried out a fundamental restoration and reconstruction to the condition of 1723 in 2008. Text: Klaus GernhardtDisposition Manual (C, D-c''') 1 Principal 8' 2 Praestant 4' 3 Quintadena 8' 4 Gedackt 8' 5 Rohrflöte 4' 6 Nassat 3' 7 Octava 2' 8 Tertia 1 3/5' 9 Quinta 1 1/2' 10 Sufflet 1' 11 Mixtur 3 fach 12 Cornet 3 fach Pedal (C, D-c') 13 Subbass 16' 14 Trombone 16' Tremulant Pedalcoppel Pitch: 462 Hz/15 ° C, Tuning mode: 1/6 comma Read more Good to know ------------ Openings Guided tours and organ tours can be arranged with Pastor Weber: Office hours: Monday 5.00 - 6.00 p.m. Read more Eligibility - Bad Weather Offer - Suitable for any weather - for Groups - for individual guests - Suitable for the Elderly Directions & Parking facilities Take bus no. 141 (e.g. via Leipzig, Probstheida) to the bus stop Störmthal, Ortsmitte. Alternatively: Take bus no. 145 (e.g. via Großpösna) from the bus stop Großpösna, Neue Gaststätte to the bus stop Störmthal, Ortsmitte. Read more Contact person Mr. Matthias Weber Organization Leipzig Tourismus und Marketing GmbH License (master data) Leipzig Tourismus und Marketing GmbH Our recommendations ------------------- View on map - Church - Historical site Nearby ------ View on map - Place of interest - Orchestras & Ensembles - Other - Orchestras & Ensembles Contact Dorfstraße 48 04463 Großpösna