--- title: "Jehmlich organ in St. Mary's Cathedral Wurzen" url: "https://www.leipzig.travel/en/poi/jehmlich-organ-in-st-marys-cathedral-wurzen" description: "The oldest predecessor instrument in St. Marien can be traced back to 1503. Further instruments of varying sizes are documented until 1931/32, when Jehmlich Bros. of Dresden built a new organ with electropneumatic controls and a mobile console in connection with the historicizing redesign of the interior (III/44). The free pipe façade corresponds entirely to the concept of the new interior design. 1998 - 2001/2007 a general overhaul was carried out by the company Christian Reinhold, Bernsdorf. The specification was partly changed and extended. The organ currently has 48 stops and 7 transmissions/extracts on three manuals." language: "en" type: "Place" image: "https://dam.destination.one/2415477/adc2860754f3adbd7d0da4e884d82831f9702ffc3d73be45583c3137c85ad3da/jehmlich-organ-in-st-mary-s-cathedral-in-wurzen.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Leipzig Travel > Special > Destination.Data Details > Poi" --- Share Jehmlich organ in St. Mary's Cathedral Wurzen ============================================= - Orgel Jehmlich organ in St. Mary's Cathedral in Wurzen Wurzen Cathedral of St. Mary©SIESING.jpg The Jehmlich organ currently has 48 stops on three manuals and seven transmissions/elevators. The oldest predecessor instrument in St. Marien can be traced back to 1503. Further instruments of varying sizes are documented until 1931/32, when Jehmlich Bros. of Dresden built a new organ with electropneumatic controls and a mobile console in connection with the historicizing redesign of the interior (III/44). The free pipe façade corresponds entirely to the concept of the new interior design. 1998 - 2001/2007 a general overhaul was carried out by the company Christian Reinhold, Bernsdorf. The specification was partly changed and extended. The organ currently has 48 stops and 7 transmissions/extracts on three manuals. Text: Klaus GernhardtDisposition **1.Manual (C - a'")** 1 Untersatz (Transmission) 32' 2 Bordun (Excerpt) 16' 3 Principal 8' 4 Gemshorn 8' 5 Hohlflöte 8' 6 Oktave 4' 7 Rohrflöte 4' 8 Quinte 2 2/3' 9 Oktave 2' 10 Terz 1 3/5' 11 Quinte 1 1/3' 12 Solokornett in Extraschwellkasten 13 Mixtur 3-6 fach 14 Trumpet 8' **2. Manual (C - a"')** 15 Großgedackt (Excerpt) 16' 16 Hornprincipal 8' 17 Gedackt 8' 18 Soloflöte 8' 19 Prästant 4' 20 Recorder 4' 21 Sesquialtera 2 fach 22 Flachflöte 2' 23 Oktave 2' 24 Scharff 3-4 fach 25 Cymbel 3 fach 26 Rankett 16' 27 Krummhorn 8' 28 Glockenspiel g' - g" **3. Manual** 29 Gedackt 16' 30 Geigenprincipal 8' 31 Rohrflöte 8' 32 Vox Coelestis 8'+8' 33 Quintade 8' 34 Koppelflöte 4' 35 Gemsquinte 2 2/3' 36 Piccolo 2' 37 Sifflöte 1' 38 Cornett 3-5-fold 39 Oboe 8' 40 Clarine Glockenspiel g' - g" **Pedal (C - f')** 41 Untersatz 32' 42 Principal 16' 43 Subbass (Excerpt) 16' 44 Gedacktbass (Excerpt) 16' 45 Quintbass 10 2/3' 46 Offenbaß 8' 47 Geigenprincipal 8' 48 Flötenbaß (Transmission) 8' 49 Gedacktbaß (Excerpt) 8' 50 Zink 3 fach 50 Choralbaß 4' 50 Flötenbaß 4' 50 Nachthorn 2' **Pedal (C - f')** 50 Mixed bass 4-fold 50 Trombone 16' 50 Trumpet 8' 50 Clarinet 4' Playing aids: Manual couplers, pedal couplers, 4 free preparations, hand stops down, roll down, reeds down, single reed stop, tutti Read more Good to know ------------ Openings Visits outside opening hours are possible by arrangement. Read more Price info Orgelvorführungen: Gruppen bis 10 Pers. : €50.00 Jede weitere Pers: €5.00 Information on reduced prices: Children up to the age of 14 have free admission to cathedral tours. Read more Directions & Parking facilities By public transport: From Leipzig main station, take the S3 or RE50 to Wurzen. The destination is about 900 m away on foot. By car: Take the B6 to Am Mühlgraben in Wurzen. Follow Am Mühlgraben, take Amtsweg/Berggasse to Dompl. Read more Contact person Ms. Kantorin Kaoru Oyamada Organization Leipzig Tourismus und Marketing GmbH License (master data) Leipzig Tourismus und Marketing GmbH Our recommendations ------------------- View on map - Other - Historical site - Tourist information - Other - Church Show more Nearby ------ View on map - Event - Show - Show - Show - Place of interest - Orgel - Church - Orgel - Tours 84.29 km - Cycling 23.78 km - Hiking 2.36 km - Themed hiking trail Contact Domplatz 9 04808 Wurzen