The organ of St Elizabeth’s Church in Wrocław as presented in the Cover Image

Organy kościoła pw. św. Elżbiety we Wrocławiu na łamach „Zeitschrift für Instrumentenbau”
The organ of St Elizabeth’s Church in Wrocław as presented in the

Author(s): Andrzej Prasał
Subject(s): History, Fine Arts / Performing Arts
Published by: Uniwersytet Opolski
Keywords: organ; Wrocław; St Elizabeth’s Church; „Zeitschrift für Instrumentenbau”;

Summary/Abstract: This article presents the information concerning the organ in Wrocław’s St Elizabeth’s Church that was found in the journal “Zeitschrift für Instrumentenbau”. A total of six more extensive mentions have been encountered referring to organological issues. The list of publications which covers the years from 1907 to 1941 includes descriptions, characterisations, sound analyses, the voice disposition and illustrations of the organ in St. Elizabeth’s Church in Wrocław. Not less than five times reference is made to the reconstruction of the organ in 1907, which was carried out by the Świdnica-based company Schlag & Söhne. The last notice concerns the reconstruction of the organ in the years 1939‒1941.

  • Issue Year: 2023
  • Issue No: 6
  • Page Range: 115-125
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: Polish