St. Michael's Church / Michaelerkirche / Vienna / Austria

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Record Details

Venue

Venue: St. Michael's Church
Original Language: Michaelerkirche
Location: Vienna
Country: Austria

Photo Information

PhotoID: 2008-07-16d_St_Michaeliskirche_24.jpg
Book pages: 77
Text: The gilded pipe organ (1714) by Johann David Sieber of Italy is the largest Baroque organ in Austria. It has 3 manuals with 40 stops. Seventeen year old Joseph Haydn played this organ.

Organ Details

Manuals: III
Pedals: P
Registers: 40
Action: Mechanical action
Original Builder: Johann David Sieber, 1714
Second Builder: Jurgen Ahrend, Germany, 1986-7
Additional notes: mean tone temperament

Technical Details

Collection: Organs and Churches of Hungary, Austria and the Czech Republic
Image Size: 2819 x 4229
File Size: 2 MB
Record: 213
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/o/organs1ic/x-213/2008-07-16d_st_michaeliskirche_24.jpg

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Full citation: "St. Michael's Church; Michaelerkirche; Vienna; Austria." In the digital collection Organs and Churches of Hungary, Austria and the Czech Republic. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/o/organs1ic/x-213/2008-07-16d_st_michaeliskirche_24.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 26, 2025.