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Organ in St. Cyprian-and Cornelius church

Organ in St. Cyprian-and Cornelius church, Pipe organ at Saint Cyprian and Cornelius church, Ganderkesee, Germany.

Description

The organ at Saint Cyprian and Cornelius church contains 22 stops spread across two manuals and a pedal board. The instrument displays northern German organ-building methods with components from multiple craftsmen.

History

The instrument was built by Arp Schnitger in 1699 and expanded with a pedal section by Johann Hinrich Klapmeyer in 1760. A comprehensive restoration in 2005 secured it for future generations.

Culture

The space attracts music lovers who gather here for concerts and classical performances. It forms part of the community's religious life and is played during worship services.

Practical

Access is through the church, which is open to visitors at certain times. Concerts happen regularly and offer the best chance to hear the instrument in action.

Did you know?

The instrument is made up of pipes from five different organ builders added over the centuries. Each craftsman contributed to the sound character through their own style and techniques.

Location
Inception
1699
GPS coordinates
53.03300,8.54630
Latest update
December 14, 2025 18:13

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