News archives September-October 2006

Additions to section "Oddities and world records": Strange aliquot stops (overtones) and The World's slowest piece of organ music


2006-10-28

New 8 Megapixel picture gallery:
- A, Salzburg, St. Andrä - 61 ranks

New column in the database: 'Digital Stops' (replaces colum "Others" that was added to the "Extensions").

Additions to the organ database:
- Inserted USA, Birmingham, Barry Norris Residence - 200 ranks
- Inserted D, Weinheim, Peterskirche - 102 ranks
- Inserted USA, Evanston, Northwestern University, Alice Millar Chapel - 100 ranks
- Inserted D, München (Munich), St. Matthäus - 93 ranks
- Inserted CH, Glarus, Stadtkirche - 90 ranks
- Inserted USA, Groton, Groton School, St. John's Chapel - 87 ranks
- Inserted USA, Worcester, College of the Holy Cross - 84 ranks
- Inserted GB, Bath, Abbey - 82 ranks
- Inserted F, Verdun, Cathédrale Notre-Dame - 81 ranks
- Inserted GB, Cambridge, St. John's College Chapel - 80 ranks
- Inserted F, Paris, Louvre, L'Oratoire de l'église réformée - 78 ranks
- Inserted USA, Minneapolis, Hennepin Ave United Methodist Church - 78 ranks
- Inserted USA, Oakland, First Presbyterian Church - 77 ranks
- Inserted A, Kremsmünster, Stiftskirche - 77 ranks
- Inserted J, Nagasaki, Urakami Cathedral - 74 ranks
- Inserted A, Mariazell, Wallfahrtsbasilika (Hauptorgel) - 74 ranks
- Inserted F, Evreux, Cathédrale Notre-Dame - 73 ranks
- Inserted D, Hamm, Liebfrauenkirche - 69 ranks
- Inserted GB, London, St. Martin-in-the-Fields - 68 ranks
- Inserted USA, New York, Holy Trinity Lutheran Church - 67 ranks
- Inserted D, Weiden, Michaelskirche - 66 ranks
- Inserted ISL, Akureyri, Kirkja (Hauptorgel) - 65 ranks
- Inserted A, Schwaz, Pfarrkirche Maria Himmelfahrt - 63 ranks
- Inserted A, Salzburg, St. Andrä - 61 ranks
- Inserted CH, Neuchâtel (Neuchatel), Eglise Collégiale (Emporenorgel) - 58 ranks
- Inserted D, Oppenheim, St. Katharinen - 58 ranks
- Inserted D, Erlangen, Neustädter Kirche (Universitätskirche) - 58 ranks
- Inserted D, Hennef, St. Simon und Judas - 54 ranks
- Inserted D, Nordhausen, St. Blasii - 50 ranks
- Inserted D, Köln (Cologne), Basilika St. Gereon - 45 ranks
- Inserted A, Mariazell, Wallfahrtsbasilika (Chororgel) - 42 ranks
- Inserted D, Schleiden, Schlosskirche St. Philippus und Jakobus - 40 ranks
- Inserted D, Warburg, St. Mariae Heimsuchung - 39 ranks
- Inserted D, Zell, St. Peter und Paul - 39 ranks
- Inserted D, Grevenbroich, St. Peter und Paul - 38 ranks
- Inserted USA, Athens, First Presbyterian Church - 36 ranks
- Inserted D, Zeltingen, St. Marien - 34 ranks
- Inserted D, Hannover, Matthäi-Kirche - 29 ranks
- Inserted USA, Cape Girardeau, Old St. Vincent's Church - 21 ranks
- Inserted D, St. Augustin, St. Maria Rosenkranzkönigin - 17 ranks
- Inserted ISL, Akureyri, Kirkja (Chororgel) - 6 ranks
- Inserted D, Steinfeld, Klosterkirche Basilika St. Potentius (Chororgel) - 5 ranks
- Inserted D, Steinfeld, Klosterkirche Basilika St. Potentius (Portativ) - 1 rank

Updated stoplists:
- D, Berlin, Auenkirche - 121 ranks
- USA, Chicago, University Rockefeller Memorial Chapel - 112 ranks
- GB, Birmingham, Town Hall - 111 ranks
- CRO, Zagreb (Agram), Katedrala - 106 ranks
- USA, Alpharetta, Johns Creek Baptist Church - 98 ranks
- D, Hamburg, St. Petri - 98 ranks
- USA, Naples, First Presbyterian Church - 97 ranks
- USA, Denver, St. John's Episcopal Cathedral - 96 ranks
- D, Herford, Münster (Hauptorgel) - 86 ranks
- CRO, Zagreb (Agram), Jesuitenkirche - 57 ranks
- D, München (Munich), St. Markus (Ott-Orgel) - 43 ranks


15.10.2006

Crosslinks between organ pictures (www.orgelbilder.de) and then Organ Site (Database, stoplists etc.) added

Additions to the organ database:
- Inserted D, Neunkirchen, St. Marien - 72 ranks
- Inserted D, München (Munich), St. Franziskus - 70 ranks
- Inserted NL, Yerseke, Gereformeerde Gemeente - 57 ranks
- Inserted GB, Glasgow, Kelvingrove Museum, Concert Hall - 50 ranks
- Inserted NL, Ridderkerk, Singelkerk - 48 ranks
- Inserted A, Linz, Martin-Luther-Kirche - 44 ranks
- Inserted NL, Strijen, Grote of Sint Lambertuskerk - 43 ranks
- Inserted S, Stockholm, Kungliche Musikhögskolan (Königliche Musikhochschule) - 29 ranks
- Inserted GB, London, Duke's Hall - 28 ranks
- Inserted NL, Nieuwpoort, Hervormde Kerk - 22 ranks
- Inserted D, Nürnberg (Nuremberg), St. Lorenz (Positiv) - 9 ranks
- Inserted NL, Sneek, Grote of Martinikerk (Chororgel) - 8 ranks
- Inserted D, Nürnberg (Nuremberg), St. Lorenz (Truhenorgel) - 6 ranks


12.10.2006

25 new 8 Megapixel picture galleries:
- A, Linz, Maria-Empfängnis-Dom - 120 ranks
- A, Salzburg, Dom - 85 ranks
- A, St. Florian, Stiftskirche - 156 ranks
- A, Wien, Michaelerkirche - 60 ranks
- A, Wien, Stephansdom - 169 ranks
- A, Wien, Votivkirche - 76 ranks
- D, Bamberg, Dom - 132 ranks
- D, Bamberg, St. Michael - 50 ranks
- D, Eichstätt, Dom - 100 ranks
- D, Ingolstadt, Liebfrauenmünster - 106 ranks
- D, Ingolstadt, Maria-de-Victoria-Kirche - 30 ranks
- D, Ingolstadt, St. Moritz - 81 ranks
- D, Landsberg, Stadtpfarrkirche - 90 ranks
- D, Merseburg, Dom - 111 ranks
- D, München, Herz-Jesu - 84 ranks
- D, München, Liebfrauendom - 193 ranks
- D, München, Mariahilf-Kirche - 94 ranks
- D, München, St. Lukas - 90 ranks
- D, München, St. Markus - 71 ranks
- D, München, Alt St. Peter - 80 ranks
- D, Neresheim, Abteikirche - 106 ranks
- D, Nürnberg, Frauenkirche am Hauptmarkt - 60 ranks
- D, Nürnberg, St. Lorenz - 227 ranks
- D, Nürnberg, St. Sebald - 122 ranks
- D, Straubing, Basilika St. Jakob - 117 ranks

These 8 Megapixel picture galleries were singificantly enlarged:
- D, Passau, Dom St. Stephan - 326 ranks
- D, Waldsassen, Stiftsbasilika - 141 ranks

Additions to the organ database:
- Inserted D, Straubing, Basilika St. Jakob - 117 ranks
- Inserted CRO, Ðakovo (Dakovo), Katedrala - 101 ranks
- Inserted D, Werl, Wallfahrtsbasilika - 90 ranks
- Inserted EST, Tallinn (Reval), Tommkirik (Dom) - 80 ranks
- Inserted USA, Grand Rapids, First Park Congregational Church - 80 ranks
- Inserted D, Greiz, Stadtkirche St. Marien - 72 ranks
- Inserted D, Dortmund, Konzerthaus - 65 ranks
- Inserted D, Weißenau, Prämonstratenserabtei, Basilika - 63 ranks
- Inserted A, Wien, Michaelerkirche (ehem. Hofpfarrkirche St. Michael) - 60 ranks
- Inserted A, St. Florian, Stiftskirche (Chororgel) - 49 ranks
- Inserted B, Brussel (Brüssel), Cathédrale Saint Michel et Gudule (Chororgel) - 35 ranks
- Inserted B, Mechelen, Sint Rombauts Kathedraal (Chororgel) - 34 ranks
- Inserted D, Oldenburg, Versöhnungskirche - 32 ranks
- Inserted D, Ingolstadt, Maria de Victoria Kirche - 30 ranks
- Inserted D, Greiz, Dietrich-Bonhoeffer-Haus - 11 ranks
- Inserted B, Gent, Sint Baafs Kathedraal (Kryptaorgel) - 10 ranks
- Inserted CRO, Zagreb (Agram), Sv. Klara - 8 ranks
- Inserted B, Brussel (Brüssel), Cathédrale Saint Michel et Gudule (Positiv) - 8 ranks

Updated stoplists:
- D, Passau, Dom St. Stephan - 326 ranks
- D, Neresheim, Abteikirche - 106 ranks
- D, Köln (Cologne), St. Aposteln (Hauptorgel) - 106 ranks
- D, Ingolstadt, Liebfrauenmünster - 106 ranks
- D, München (Munich), Herz-Jesu-Kirche - 84 ranks
- A, Wien, Stephansdom (Querhausorgel) - 82 ranks
- D, Ingolstadt, St. Moritz - 81 ranks
- A, Wien (Breitenfeld), St. Franziskus von Assisi - 73 ranks
- A, Linz, Familienkirche - 61 ranks
- D, Berlin, Heilig-Geist-Kirche Moabit - 46 ranks


2006-09-30

Additions to the organ database:
- Inserted USA, Louisville, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Alumni Chapel - 114 ranks
- Inserted D, Ludwigsburg, Stadtkirche - 104 ranks
- Inserted USA, Garden City, Cathedral of the Incarnation - 103 ranks
- Inserted D, Gelsenkirchen, Propsteikirche St. Augustinus - 99 ranks
- Inserted USA, Philadelphia, Christ Church - 98 ranks
- Inserted D, Rottenburg, Dom St. Martin - 97 ranks
- Inserted F, Dijon, Sacré-Coeur - 95 ranks
- Inserted USA, Roswell, First United Methodist Church - 94 ranks
- Inserted D, Hannover, Gartenkirche St. Marien - 89 ranks
- Inserted D, Villingen, Münster Unserer lieben Frau - 82 ranks
- Inserted USA, Worcester, First Baptist Church - 81 ranks
- Inserted D, Meiningen, Stadtkirche - 81 ranks
- Inserted USA, Oak Brook, Christ Church - 80 ranks
- Inserted USA, Salt Lake City, Cathedral of the Madeleine - 79 ranks
- Inserted GB, Wells, Cathedral - 79 ranks
- Inserted D, Coburg, St. Moriz - 79 ranks
- Inserted D, Überlingen, Münster St. Nikolaus (Hauptorgel) - 79 ranks
- Inserted D, Greifswald, Dom St. Nikolai - 79 ranks
- Inserted D, Detmold, Musikhochschule, Neue Aula - 78 ranks
- Inserted USA, Houston, Christ Church Cathedral (Hauptorgel) - 77 ranks
- Inserted D, Tübingen, Stiftskirche St. Georg - 77 ranks
- Inserted USA, Worcester, St. Paul's Cathedral - 76 ranks
- Inserted PL, Lublin, Filharmonia Lubelska - 74 ranks
- Inserted D, Bottrop, Herz-Jesu - 72 ranks
- Inserted D, München (Munich), St. Markus (Steinmeyer-Orgel) - 71 ranks
- Inserted D, Düsseldorf, St. Peter - 70 ranks
- Inserted GB, Salisbury, Cathedral (Hauptorgel) - 69 ranks
- Inserted D, Osnabrück, St. Johann - 69 ranks
- Inserted USA, Dallas, First United Methodist Church - 66 ranks
- Inserted D, Aalen, St. Salvator - 66 ranks
- Inserted D, Darmstadt, Stadtkirche - 65 ranks
- Inserted USA, Naples, Marco Philharmonic Hall - 64 ranks
- Inserted CH, Chur, Kathedrale - 57 ranks
- Inserted D, München (Munich), St. Johann Baptist - 56 ranks
- Inserted D, Soest, St. Petri - 55 ranks
- Inserted D, Lippstadt, St. Joseph - 54 ranks
- Inserted D, Minden, St. Marien - 50 ranks
- Inserted E, Toledo, Catedral (Órgano del Emperador) - 47 ranks
- Inserted D, München (Munich), St. Markus (Ott-Orgel) - 43 ranks
- Inserted D, Lüdenscheid, St. Petrus und Paulus - 35 ranks
- Inserted D, Höxter, Marienkirche - 24 ranks
- Inserted D, Bad Salzuflen, Ev.-luth. Kirche - 21 ranks
- Inserted D, Malchow, Orgelmuseum (ehem. Klosterkirche) - 14 ranks
- Inserted USA, Houston, Christ Church Cathedral (Kapellenorgel) - 12 ranks
- Inserted CH, Chur, Kathedrale (Chororgel) - 12 ranks
- Inserted D, Beverungen (Amelunxen), St. Peter und Paul - 11 ranks
- Inserted D, Höxter, Petrikirche - 8 ranks
- Inserted GB, Salisbury, Cathedral (Kapellenorgel) - 6 ranks

Updated stoplists:
- D, Berlin, Universität der Künste, Konzertsaal - 103 ranks
- D, Eichstätt, Dom - 100 ranks
- GB, Paisley, Abbey St. Mirin - 98 ranks
- PL, Gdansk (Danzig), Bazylika Mariacka (St. Marien) - 69 ranks
- D, Lippstadt, Marienkirche - 68 ranks
- D, Rheine, St. Dionysius - 66 ranks
- D, Osnabrück, St. Marien (Hauptorgel) - 62 ranks
- D, Villingen, Benediktinerkirche - 44 ranks
- D, Überlingen, Münster St. Nikolaus (Marienorgel) - 17 ranks


2006-09-25

Additions to the organ database:
- Inserted CRO, Zagreb (Agram), Koncertna Dvorana Vatroslav Lisinski (Konzerthalle) - 94 ranks
- Inserted D, Lüdingworth, St. Jacobi - 56 ranks
- Inserted D, Worms, Kaiserdom St. Peter (Hauptorgel) - 52 ranks
- Inserted D, Höxter, St. Peter und Paul - 34 ranks
- Inserted D, Worms, Kaiserdom St. Peter (Chororgel) - 20 ranks
- Inserted D, Stellichte, Gutskapelle St. Georg - 16 ranks
- Inserted D, Worms, Kaiserdom St. Peter (Nikolauskapelle) - 13 ranks


2006-09-23

New filter function "Last update" allows the selection of all database entries, that were inserted or updated in a selectable period (for more information click the "Help" button in the organ database)

Additions to the organ database:
- Inserted USA, New Britain, South Congregational and First Baptist Church (Hauptorgel) - 87 ranks
- Inserted USA, Hartford, Trinity College, Mather Chapel - 79 ranks
- Inserted USA, Hartford, Central Baptist Church - 76 ranks
- Inserted USA, Hartford, Asylum Hill Congregational Church - 73 ranks
- Inserted D, Niederalteich, Benediktiner-Abtei, Basilika St. Mauritius - 69 ranks
- Inserted USA, Hartford, Christ Church Cathedral - 66 ranks
- Inserted N, Molde, Domkirke - 65 ranks
- Inserted USA, West Hartford, St. John's Episcopal Church - 63 ranks
- Inserted USA, Hartford, First Church of Christ Congregational, Center Church - 63 ranks
- Inserted USA, Wethersfield, First Church of Christ - 62 ranks
- Inserted D, Köln (Cologne), St. Josef - 57 ranks
- Inserted USA, Hartford, St. Justine RC Church - 57 ranks
- Inserted USA, Hartford, Immanuel Congregational Church - 56 ranks
- Inserted D, Berlin, Heilig-Kreuz-Kirche - 56 ranks
- Inserted D, Bocholt, Heilig-Kreuz-Kirche - 51 ranks
- Inserted N, Trondheim, Nidarosdomen (Wagner-Orgel) - 45 ranks
- Inserted USA, Hartford, Second Church of Christ, Scientist - 44 ranks
- Inserted RUS, Kaliningrad (Königsberg), Dom (Chororgel) - 43 ranks
- Inserted CRO, Šibenik (Sibenik), Sv. Frane - 42 ranks
- Inserted USA, Hartford, Trinity Episcopal Church (Hauptorgel) - 41 ranks
- Inserted USA, West Hartford, Temple Beth Israel - 39 ranks
- Inserted USA, Hartford, St. Augustine RC Church - 36 ranks
- Inserted CRO, Šibenik (Sibenik), Katedrala sv. Jakova - 33 ranks
- Inserted USA, New Britain, St. Peter RC Church - 33 ranks
- Inserted USA, Farmington, First Church of Christ - 33 ranks
- Inserted USA, Hartford, South Congregational Church (Hauptorgel) - 31 ranks
- Inserted USA, New Britain, South Congregational and First Baptist Church (Kapellenorgel) - 24 ranks
- Inserted USA, Hartford, South Congregational Church (Kapellenorgel) - 14 ranks
- Inserted S, Lund, Domkyrka (Positiv 1) - 4 ranks
- Inserted S, Lund, Domkyrka (Positiv 2) - 4 ranks

Updated stoplists:
- D, Paderborn, Dom - 201 ranks
- N, Trondheim, Nidarosdomen (Steinmeyer-Orgel) - 147 ranks
- D, Speyer, Kaiserdom - 135 ranks
- USA, Boston, Old South Church - 122 ranks
- D, München (Munich), Residenz, Herkules-Saal - 113 ranks
- D, Leipzig, Thomaskirche (Sauer-Orgel) - 110 ranks
- D, Marienstatt, Abteikirche - 86 ranks
- D, Görlitz, St. Peter und Paul (Sonnenorgel) - 85 ranks
- D, Münster, St. Lamberti - 79 ranks
- A, Linz, Brucknerhaus - 79 ranks
- D, Berlin, St. Marien - 69 ranks
- N, Trondheim, Vår Frue Kirke (Liebfrauenkirche) - 61 ranks
- A, Zell am See, Stadtpfarrkirche St. Hippolyt - 33 ranks


2006-09-17

Additions to the organ database:
- Inserted USA, Charlotte, Covenant Presbyterian Church - 125 ranks
- Inserted USA, Cambridge (Boston), Harvard University Memorial Church - 77 ranks
- Inserted D, Freising, Dom St. Marien und St. Korbinian - 76 ranks
- Inserted D, Stuttgart, St. Georg - 62 ranks
- Inserted A, Linz, Familienkirche - 61 ranks
- Inserted D, Aichach, Maria Himmelfahrt - 58 ranks
- Inserted D, Datteln, St. Amadeus - 55 ranks
- Inserted A, Linz, Stadtpfarrkirche - 47 ranks
- Inserted D, Billerbeck, St. Johann - 37 ranks
- Inserted USA, Cambridge (Boston), Harvard University Busch Hall - 33 ranks
- Inserted D, Oberlahnstein, Kath. Pfarrkirche - 30 ranks
- Inserted D, Bimbach, St. Laurentius - 29 ranks
- Inserted S, Lund, Domkyrka (Chororgel) - 29 ranks
- Inserted J, Kanazawa, Hokuriku Gakuin - 25 ranks
- Inserted D, München, Königin des Friedens - 19 ranks
- Inserted D, Niederseßmar, St. Maria im Frieden - 18 ranks
- Inserted J, Tokyo, Musashino Academia Musicae - 17 ranks
- Inserted D, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Alt St. Martin - 14 ranks
- Inserted D, Köln, Maternusjaus, Kapelle - 14 ranks
- Inserted D, Meckenheim, St. Michaelskapelle - 11 ranks

Updated stoplists:
- S, Lund, Domkyrka (Hauptorgel) - 142 ranks
- A, Linz, Maria-Empfängnis-Dom - 120 ranks
- S, Malmö, S:t Petri Kyrka - 119 ranks
- USA, Denver, First Baptist Church - 117 ranks


2006-09-12

Updated stoplists:
- E, San Sebastian, Catedral del Buen Pastor - 148 ranks

New 8 MPix picture sets:
- D, Berlin (Reinickendorf), Gnade-Christi-Kirche Borsigwalde - 33 ranks


2006-09-10

Bugfix:English version of organ database php script produced an error when setting filters - now ok.


2006-09-09

Additions to the organ database:
- Inserted USA, Poughkeepsie, Vassar College, Chapel - 106 ranks
- Inserted D, Verden, Dom (Furtwängler-Orgel) - 65 ranks
- Inserted D, Verden, Dom (Hillebrand-Orgel) - 62 ranks
- Inserted D, Altenbruch, St. Nicolai - 50 ranks
- Inserted USA, Poughkeepsie, Vassar College, Belle Skinner Recital Hall - 50 ranks
- Inserted A, Leoben, Mariä am Waasen - 38 ranks
- Inserted D, Bonn, St. Maria und St. Clemens - 33 ranks
- Inserted D, Grasberg, Kirche - 33 ranks

Updated / new 8 MPix picture sets:
- D, Waldsassen, Stiftsbasilika - 141 ranks
- D, Berlin, St. Matthias - 109 ranks
- D, Berlin, St. Marien (Mitte) - 69 ranks


2006-09-03

Additions to the organ database:
- Inserted E, San Sebastian, Catedral del Buen Pastor - 148 ranks
- Inserted D, Berlin, Martin Luther Gedächtniskirche - 58 ranks
- Inserted D, Berlin, Erlöserkirche - 58 ranks
- Inserted USA, Savannah, Independent Presbyterian Church - 55 ranks
- Inserted USA, Waco, First Baptist Church - 55 ranks
- Inserted USA, Atlanta, North Ave Presbyterian Church - 50 ranks
- Inserted D, Eggolsheim, St. Martin - 37 ranks
- Inserted D, Berlin, Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-Kirche - 33 ranks
- Inserted USA, San Francisco, Loyola Marymount University, Sacred Heart Chapel - 33 ranks

Updated stoplists (former historic organs added):
- D, Ulm, Münster - 161 ranks
- D, Berlin, Kirche am Hohenzollernplatz - 90 ranks

Updated 8 MPix picture sets:
- D, Berlin, Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche - 99 ranks