Warsaw | St. Anna's Church | Church and monastery complex of Bernardines. |
Poland |
Instrument: First organs from 1518 burnt in 1657. The center part of presently case are from 1667 (author unknown). Extended in 1701-1706 by Bernardine`s monks: Antoni from Głogów and Klemens from Sierpc. Extended in 1750-1753. In 1852 renovated by Mateusz Mielczarski and in 1900 by Karol and Albert Spiegel. Carver`s decoration from 1701-1707 and 1750-1753 (Paschalis Scholtz). In last years here was installed new mechanical instrument.
Position of organs:
Disposition: (original names)
Manuał I | Manuał II | Pedał | |||
Bourdon | 16' | Pryncypał | 8' | Pryncypałbas | 16' |
Pryncypał | 8' | Viola | 8' | Violonbas | 16' |
Gemshorn | 8' | Bourdon | 8' | Subbas | 16' |
Gamba | 8' | Aeolina | 8' | Oktawbas | 8' |
Gedect | 8' | Flet | 8' | Kwintbas | 10 2/3' |
Fugara | 4' | Praestant | 4' | Cello | 8' |
Oktawa | 4' | Traversflet | 4' | ||
Szpicflet | 4' | Progressja | 2 2/3' | ||
Kwinta | 5 1/3' | ||||
Kwinta | 2 2/3' | ||||
Mixtura IV |
Church: Build in 1454 on place atfer previous wooden church founded by princess Anna mazowiecka. Devastated in 1656 while siege of Warsaw. Rebuild in baroque style, with classicistic facade.
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St. Anna's
Church, Warsaw |
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last modification:
30. V. 2000