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description: "The organ building workshop founded by Friedrich Rühlmann (1812 - 1878) in Zörbig existed through the generations of his sons Wilhelm Rühlmann I (1842 - 1922) and Theodor Rühlmann II (1847 - 1910) and Wilhelm Rühlmann II (1882 - 1964), son of Wilhelm Rühlmann I, until 1945. The Bad Düben organ is one of around 300 instruments built by the \"Orgelbau-Anstalt W.Rühlmann\". Wilhelm Rühlmann I built his organ in 1907 behind the case of the predecessor organ by Johann Carl Friedrich Lochmann from 1819 as Opus 294. III/30. The instrument is played via pneumatic cone chests. A&nbsp; thorough restoration was carried out in 2008.Text: Klaus GernhardtDispositionMain organ (C - f\"')1 Bordun 16'2 Principal 8'3 Gambe 8'4 Hohlflöte 8'5 Gemshorn 8'6 Gedackt 8'7 Octave 4'8 Flauto harm. 4'9 Rauschquite 2 fach10 Mixtur 3 - 5 fachOberwerk (C - f\"')11 Gedackt 16'12 Geigenprincipal 8'13 Salicional 8'14 Traversflöte 8'15 Doppelflöte 8'16 Fugara 4'17 Harmonia aetheria 3 fach18 Clarinette 8'Schwellwerk (C - f\"')12 Geigenprincipal 8'14 Traversflöte 8'15 Doppelflöte 8'16 Fugara 4'17 Harmonia aetheria 3 fach18 Clarinette 8'Swellwerk (C - f\"')19 Principal 8'20 Viola 8'21 Lieblich Gedackt 8'22 Dolce 8'23 Vox celeste 8'24 Reed flute 4'Pedal (C - d')25 Violon 16'26 Subbass 16'27 Principal bass 8'28 Gedackt bass 8'29 Cello 8'30 Trombone 16'"
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Rühlmann organ in the town church of St. Nikolai Bad Düben
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Wilhelm R&amp;#252;hlmann organ in St. Nikolai Church in Bad D&amp;#252;ben

Nave with Wilhelm Rühlmann organ at St. Nikolai Bad Düben ©D.Wadewitz

Bad Düben church with organ

The Bad Düben organ is one of around 300 instruments built by the "Orgelbau-Anstalt W. Rühlmann".

 The organ building workshop founded by Friedrich Rühlmann (1812 - 1878) in Zörbig existed through the generations of his sons Wilhelm Rühlmann I (1842 - 1922) and Theodor Rühlmann II (1847 - 1910) and Wilhelm Rühlmann II (1882 - 1964), son of Wilhelm Rühlmann I, until 1945. The Bad Düben organ is one of around 300 instruments built by the "Orgelbau-Anstalt W.Rühlmann". Wilhelm Rühlmann I built his organ in 1907 behind the case of the predecessor organ by Johann Carl Friedrich Lochmann from 1819 as Opus 294. III/30. The instrument is played via pneumatic cone chests. A thorough restoration was carried out in 2008.Text: Klaus Gernhardt

Disposition

Main organ (C - f"')
1 Bordun 16'
2 Principal 8'
3 Gambe 8'
4 Hohlflöte 8'
5 Gemshorn 8'
6 Gedackt 8'
7 Octave 4'
8 Flauto harm. 4'
9 Rauschquite 2 fach
10 Mixtur 3 - 5 fach
Oberwerk (C - f"')
11 Gedackt 16'
12 Geigenprincipal 8'
13 Salicional 8'
14 Traversflöte 8'
15 Doppelflöte 8'
16 Fugara 4'
17 Harmonia aetheria 3 fach
18 Clarinette 8'
Schwellwerk (C - f"')
12 Geigenprincipal 8'
14 Traversflöte 8'
15 Doppelflöte 8'
16 Fugara 4'
17 Harmonia aetheria 3 fach
18 Clarinette 8'
Swellwerk (C - f"')
19 Principal 8'
20 Viola 8'
21 Lieblich Gedackt 8'
22 Dolce 8'
23 Vox celeste 8'
24 Reed flute 4'
Pedal (C - d')
25 Violon 16'
26 Subbass 16'
27 Principal bass 8'
28 Gedackt bass 8'
29 Cello 8'
30 Trombone 16'

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