2006-08-31 |
Additions to the organ database: - Inserted SAF, Kapstadt, Groote Kerk - 90 ranks - Inserted GB, Buckfast, Abbey - 80 ranks - Inserted GB, Glasgow, St. Mungo Cathedral - 79 ranks - Inserted GB, Ampleforth, Abbey - 77 ranks - Inserted GB, Manchester, Cathedral - 73 ranks - Inserted GB, Manchester, Town Hall - 73 ranks - Inserted GB, Stirling, Holy Rude Kirk - 72 ranks - Inserted GB, Glasgow, University, Bute Hall - 72 ranks - Inserted GB, Glasgow, St. Mary's Episcopal Cathedral - 70 ranks - Inserted GB, St. Andrews, University, St. Salvator Chapel - 69 ranks - Inserted USA, Miami, Church of the Epiphany - 61 ranks - Inserted GB, Dunblane, Cathedral - 56 ranks - Inserted GB, Dunfermline, Abbey - 54 ranks - Inserted USA, San Francisco, St. Brigid's Church - 54 ranks - Inserted D, Braunschweig, St. Magni - 52 ranks - Inserted D, Regensburg, Stiftskirche Unserer lieben Frau zur Alten Kapelle - 51 ranks - Inserted USA, Chattanooga, First Cumberland Presbyterian Church - 49 ranks - Inserted D, Trier, Kath. Pfarrkirche Heilig-Kreuz - 47 ranks - Inserted I, Portomaggiore, S. Maria Assunta - 46 ranks - Inserted D, Braunschweig, St. Andreas - 45 ranks - Inserted D, Bad Hönningen, St. Peter und Paul - 42 ranks - Inserted D, Korbach, St. Josef - 35 ranks - Inserted I, Castelpretoso, Maria SS. Addolorata - 34 ranks - Inserted USA, Pittsburgh, United Lutheran Church, Mount Lebanon - 33 ranks - Inserted D, Neustadt an der Orla, St. Johannis - 33 ranks - Inserted D, Braunschweig, Matthäuskirche - 32 ranks - Inserted D, Braunschweig, St. Lukas - 30 ranks - Inserted I, Cesenatico, S. Giacomo - 27 ranks - Inserted D, Minden, Dom St. Peter und Gorgonius (Querhausorgel) - 26 ranks - Inserted D, Goch, Liebfrauenkirche - 25 ranks - Inserted USA, Little Compton, United Congregational Church - 24 ranks - Inserted D, Kreuztal, St. Johannes Baptist - 24 ranks - Inserted I, Prato, S. Maria a Colonica - 23 ranks - Inserted USA, St Paul, Church of the Maternity of the Blessed Virgin - 22 ranks - Inserted USA, Daly City, Our Lady of Mercy Church - 16 ranks Updated stoplists: - S, Stockholm, City Hall - 178 ranks - CH, Zürich, Großmünster - 91 ranks - GB, Edinburgh, Usher Hall - 66 ranks Members area: Audio files 64' in Atlantic City and Sydney as well as blowers and 100" reeds in Atlantic City links corrected – now they're working! |
2006-08-29 |
Dead link corrected: Now the access to the sound samples Prelude C-Dur by Bach and Buxtehude is possible. |
2006-08-27 |
Additions to the organ database: - Inserted GB, Paisley, Abbey St. Mirin - 98 ranks - Inserted GB, Edinburgh, St. Mary's Metropolitan RC Cathedral - 68 ranks - Inserted GB, Edinburgh, Usher Hall - 67 ranks - Inserted GB, Edinburgh, Greyfirar's Kirk - 67 ranks - Inserted D, Marienmünster, St. Jakobus und Christophorus (ehem. Abteikirche) - 64 ranks - Inserted GB, Edinburgh, St. Cuthbert - 62 ranks - Inserted D, Bonn, Stiftskirche St. Johann Baptist und Petrus - 62 ranks - Inserted GB, Edinburgh, St. Mary's Episcopal Cathedral - 61 ranks - Inserted GB, Edinburgh, University, McEvan Hall - 60 ranks - Inserted D, Waldkirchen, Kath. Kirche ("Bayernwalddom") - 55 ranks - Inserted GB, Edinburgh, St. John the Evangelist - 52 ranks - Inserted D, Berlin, Nathanaelkirche - 51 ranks - Inserted D, Bonn, St. Remigius - 48 ranks - Inserted D, Bleidenstadt, St. Peter auf dem Berg - 43 ranks - Inserted GB, Edinburgh, Palmerston Place Church - 39 ranks - Inserted D, Bonn, Namen-Jesu-Kirche - 36 ranks - Inserted D, Bonn, St. Marien - 35 ranks - Inserted D, Berlin, Herz-Jesu-Kirche - 34 ranks - Inserted D, Berlin, Herz-Jesu-Kirche Tegel - 31 ranks - Inserted GB, Edinburgh, University, Reid Hall - 29 ranks - Inserted GB, Edinburgh, Canongate Kirk - 24 ranks - Inserted GB, Edinburgh, St. Andrew and St. George - 24 ranks - Inserted D, Hahn, Christuskirche - 16 ranks - Inserted D, Berlin, Lindenkirche, Kapelle (Italienische Orgel) - 10 ranks - Inserted LUX, Garnich, Privathaus ("Godelet") - 8 ranks - Inserted D, Seitzenhahn, St. Andreas - 6 ranks - Inserted D, Braunschweig, Hausorgel B. Doering - 4 ranks |
2006-08-16 |
Additions to the organ database: - 16 historical stoplists added to already mentioned organs, the symbol button in the database leads you to these organs - Inserted NZL, Christchurch, Cathedral - 69 ranks - Inserted D, Frankfurt/Main, Paulskirche - 66 ranks - Inserted D, Berlin (Mitte), St. Nikolai, Stadtmuseum - 66 ranks - Inserted D, Berlin (Charlottenburg), Gustav-Adolf-Kirche - 65 ranks - Inserted D, Berlin (Kreuzberg), St. Jacobi, Luisenstadt (Hauptorgel) - 56 ranks - Inserted D, Berlin (Wedding), St. Paul - 50 ranks - Inserted D, Berlin (Zehlendorf), Kirche Nikolassee - 44 ranks - Inserted D, Berlin (Kreuzberg), Kirche am Südstern - 42 ranks - Inserted D, Berlin (Neukölln), Magdalenenkirche - 42 ranks plus 12 organs with less than 40 ranks inserted. Updated stoplists: - D, Berlin (Wilmersdorf), Auenkirche - 121 ranks - D, Berlin (Charlottenburg), Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche - 99 ranks - D, Uelzen, St. Marien - 67 ranks - D, Berlin (Schöneberg), Apostel-Paulus-Kirche - 59 ranks |
2006-08-13 |
New 8 Megapixel picture sets: - Walcker organ at the Apostel-Paulus-Kirche, Berlin-Schöneberg - 59 ranks - Hammer organ at the Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin-Dahlem - 64 ranks Additions to the organ database: - 44 historical stoplists added to already mentioned organs, the symbol button in the database leads you to these organs - Inserted D, Düsseldorf, Basilika St. Lambertus - 93 ranks - Inserted E, Mataró, Santa Maria - 87 ranks - Inserted USA, Palo Alto, Stanford University Memorial Church (Fisk Organ) - 73 ranks - Inserted GB, Birmingham, St. Philip's Cathedral - 72 ranks - Inserted NL, Kampen, Sint Nicolas Bovenkerk - 71 ranks - Inserted F, Laon, Cathédrale - 67 ranks - Inserted D, Berlin, St. Nikolai (Mitte), Stadtmuseum - 66 ranks - Inserted D, Berlin, Sühne-Christi-Kirche - 66 ranks - Inserted D, Berlin, GustavAdolf-Kirche - 64 ranks - Inserted D, Berlin, Jesus-Christus-Kirche Dahlem - 64 ranks - Inserted D, Berlin, Kirche zum Heilsbronnen - 61 ranks - Inserted CH, Frauenfeld, Stadtkirche St. Nikolaus - 57 ranks - Inserted D, Berlin, St. Bartholomäus - 56 ranks - Inserted USA, Buffalo, State University, Slee Hall - 51 ranks - Inserted CAN, Vancouver, Holy Rosary Cathedral - 51 ranks - Inserted D, Pfronten, St. Nikolaus - 51 ranks - Inserted D, Berlin, Paul-Gerhardt-Kirche - 50 ranks - Inserted D, Berlin, Weihnachtskirche Haselhorst - 50 ranks - Inserted D, Berlin, Paulus-Kirche Lichterfelde - 50 ranks - Inserted D, Berlin, St. Paul - 50 ranks plus 15 organs with less than 50 ranks inserted. Updated stoplists / pictures: - S, Stockholm, Engelbrekt Kyrka - 127 ranks - E, Santa Cruz, Auditorio de Tenerife - 80 ranks Additional function: Add your own headlines for the organ list. |
2006-08-07 |
Additions to the organ database: - Inserted D, Berlin, Ev. Kirche am Seggeluchbecken - 20 ranks (source: console) - Inserted D, Peine, St.Jakobi - 76 ranks (source: email Christoph Helmer) - Inserted D, München, Residenz - Herkules-Saal - 113 ranks (source: email Christine Robl) New 8 Megapixel picture set: - Schuke organ at the Kirche am Seggeluchbecken, Berlin Reinickendorf (Germany) - 20 ranks |
2006-08-05 |
Major additions to the organ database: - 1.034 CD references added (CDs recorded on specific organs; available in the password-protected area only) - cross links to all 8 Megapixel picture galleries added - new column "Last Update" shows the exact date when the stoplist of each organ entry was created / modified (therefore I had to make major changes in the php scripts, so if anything doesn't work anymore, please email me and I'll fix the bug :-) Additions to the organ database: - Inserted D, Esslingen, Frauenkirche - 44 ranks (source: fax Frauenkirche) - Inserted D, Weetze, St. Cyriakus - 86 ranks (source: brochure) - Inserted H, Békés, Reformierte Kirche - 40 ranks (source: email Tibor Pintér) New 8 Megapixel picture set: - Wagner organ at Angermünde, St. Marien (Germany) - 46 ranks A short extract from the Organ Site statistics: Currently (August 2006), the Organ Site contains • 13.000 different files (more than 50% of them are pictures) • 3 Gigabyte total data on 2 internet servers (www.die-orgelseite.de and www.orgelbilder.de) • 15 Gigabyte transferred data per month (from all users) • 129.000 page impressions in July 2006 • 22.500 visitors per month (whole Organ Site, not only the start page) |
2006-07-31 |
New 8 Megapixel picture sets: - Sauer organ at Berlin Cathedral (Germany) - 133 ranks - Wagner/Kern organ at St. Marien, Berlin Mitte (Germany) - 69 ranks (12 new photos added) - Seifert organ at St. Matthias, Berlin Schöneberg (Germany) - 109 ranks Additions to the organ database: - Inserted BHS, Nassau, Christ Church Cathedral (Main Organ) - 63 ranks (source: Oberlinger homepage) - Inserted BRB, Bridgetown, Cathedral of St. Michael and all Angels - 53 ranks (source: IOF homepage) - Inserted CHI, Beijing (Peking), CNR (China National Radio) - 66 ranks (source: Oberlinger homepage) - Inserted D, Fulda, Stadtpfarrkirche St. Blasius - 67 ranks (source: Klais homepage) - Inserted D, Leipzig, Hochschule für Musik und Theater, Großer Saal - 80 ranks (source: Musikhochschule homepage) - Inserted D, Regensburg, St. Anton - 54 ranks (source: Jann homepage) - Inserted DK, Frederiksborg, Schlosskirche (Andersen-Orgel) - 50 ranks (source: Musikhistorik Museum homepage) - Inserted DK, København (Kopenhagen), Vor Frelsers Kirke - 81 ranks (source: Musikhistorik Museum homepage) - Inserted DK, Ribe, Domkirke - 69 ranks (source: Musikhistorik Museum homepage) - Inserted E, San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Basílica del Valle de los Caídos - 130 ranks (source: IOF homepage) - Inserted I, Cosenza, Cattedrale - 62 ranks (source: Mascioni homepage) - Inserted ISL, Reykjavik, Langholtskirkja - 47 ranks (source: Noack homepage) - Inserted ISR, Tel Aviv, Academy of Music, Clairmont Concert Hall - 48 ranks (source: Academy of Music homepage) - Inserted J, Tokyo, Ohtsuma University - 62 ranks (source: Jann homepage) - Inserted J, Tokyo, St. Mary's Cathedral - 61 ranks (source: Mascioni homepage) plus 27 organs with less than 60 ranks inserted. Updated stoplists: - D, Fritzlar, Dom St. Peter - 59 ranks (source: Bildwelten des Mittelalters homepage) - D, Güstrow, Dom - 44 ranks (source: CD, Kirchenmusik-Mecklenburg homepage) - D, Marburg, St. Elisabeth (Hauptorgel) - 74 ranks (source: Klais homepage) - D, Meißen, Dom - 61 ranks (source: CD) - D, Stralsund, St. Jacobi - 90 ranks (source: Orgelzentrum homepage) - D, Stralsund, St. Nikolai - 85 ranks (source: Orgelzentrum homepage) - DK, København (Kopenhagen), TV BYEN Radio Danmark Concert Hall - 118 ranks (source: Van den Heuvel homepage) |
2006-07-29 |
New sound samples in section Oddities and World Records: - Atlantic City, Convention Hall: High pressure blowers startup - 449 ranks - Atlantic City, Convention Hall: 100" high pressure stops - 449 ranks - Atlantic City, Convention Hall: Diaphone-Dulzian 64' - 449 ranks (with kind permission of www.boardwalkpipes.com/) New chapters in section Oddities and World Records: - The world's largest tracker organs - The smallest cathedral organs in Germany |
2006-07-27 |
New 8 Megapixel picture sets: - Rieger organ at Essen Cathedral (Germany) - 93 ranks - Schuke organ at Cross Church, Essen (Germany) - 110 ranks - Eule organ at Naumburg Cathedral (Germany) - 42 ranks - Hildebrandt organ at St. Wenzel, Naumburg (Germany) - 79 ranks |
2006-07-22 |
Additions to the organ database: - Inserted J, Toyota, New City Concert Hall - 81 ranks (source: email John Brombaugh) Updated stoplists: - D, Altenberg, Dom - 124 ranks (source: email Michael Otto) New pictures: - D, Salem, Münster (Abteikirche) - 49 ranks (source: email Andreas Jetter) |
2006-07-02 |
Additions to the organ database: - Inserted A, Bregenz, Herz-Jesu-Kirche - 78 ranks (source: organ study handbook (Hielscher)) - Inserted A, Hopfgarten, St. Jakob und St. Leonhard - 66 ranks (source: email Ulrich Theißen) - Inserted A, Wien, Dominikanerkirche St. Maria Rotunda (Hauptorgel) - 62 ranks (source: email Ulrich Theißen) - Inserted A, Wien (Breitenfeld), St. Franziskus von Assisi - 74 ranks (source: email Ulrich Theißen) - Inserted CRO, Zagreb (Agram), Jesuitenkirche - 57 ranks (source: email Ulrich Theißen) - Inserted D, Birnau, Wallfahrts-Basilika - 55 ranks (source: organ study handbook (Hielscher)) - Inserted D, Borken, Propsteikirche St. Remigius - 85 ranks (source: email organist, email Heribert Manz) - Inserted D, Heidelberg, Christuskirche - 62 ranks (source: email Ulrich Theißen) - Inserted D, Heidelberg, Stadthalle (Kongresshaus) - 74 ranks (source: email Ulrich Theißen) - Inserted D, Ilmenau, St. Jakobus - 79 ranks (source: email Ulrich Theißen) - Inserted D, Ingolstadt, St. Moritz - 81 ranks (source: email Ulrich Theißen) - Inserted D, München, St. Ursula - 80 ranks (source: email Ulrich Theißen) - Inserted D, Reichenau, Münster - 62 ranks (source: organ study handbook (Hielscher)) - Inserted D, Würzburg, Mariannhiller Herz-Jesu-Kirche - 70 ranks (source: email Ulrich Theißen) - Inserted GB, Bridlington, Priory Church - 84 ranks (source: Birmingham Organists' Ass. homepage) - Inserted GB, Canterbury, Cathedral (Hauptorgel) - 77 ranks (source: organ study handbook (Hielscher)) - Inserted GB, Harrogate, St. Peter's Church - 57 ranks (source: organ study handbook (Hielscher)) - Inserted GB, Norwich, St. Peter Mancroft - 52 ranks (source: CD, organ study handbook (Hielscher)) - Inserted GB, Ripon, Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Wilfrid - 58 ranks (source: Ripon Cathedral homepage) - Inserted GB, Tewkesbury, Abbey (Milton-Orgel) - 78 ranks (source: Guild music homepage) - Inserted D, Montauban, Cathédrale Notre-Dame de l'Assomption - 65 ranks (source: CD) - Inserted D, Mouzon, Abbatiale - 63 ranks (source: CD) - Inserted SLO, Maribor (Marburg), Dom St. Johannes der Täufer - 50 ranks (source: email Ulrich Theißen) plus 27 organs with less than 50 ranks inserted. Updated stoplists: - D, Rheine, St. Dionysius - 66 ranks (source: brochure, email Heribert Manz) - F, Caudebec-en-Caux, Notre-Dame - 64 ranks (source: Schleppy homepage) |