St. Giles Church / Kostel svatého Jiljí / Prague / Czech Republic

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Venue

Venue: St. Giles Church
Original Language: Kostel svatého Jiljí
Location: Prague
Country: Czech Republic

Photo Information

PhotoID: 2008-07-20c_Prague-Sti_Aegidii_Ecclesia_189.jpg
Book pages: 115
Text: Emanuel Stephan Pete extended the organ in 1888. J.B. Krajs rebuilt the instrument in 1969. Restoration and rebuilding by Eltract Fischer began in 2004 and continues in several phases, including replacement of the playing table, cleaning, intonation, new air pipes, and silencing motor noise.

Organ Details

Manuals: III
Pedals: P
Registers: 50
Action: Mechanical action
Original Builder: Case,1737
Second Builder: E.S.Pete, 1888
Third Builder: J.B.Krajs, 1969
Fourth Builder: Eltract Fischer, 2004+

Technical Details

Collection: Organs and Churches of Hungary, Austria and the Czech Republic
Image Size: 2618 x 3043
File Size: 1 MB
Record: 334
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/o/organs1ic/x-334/2008-07-20c_prague-sti_aegidii_ecclesia_189.jpg

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Full citation: "St. Giles Church; Kostel svatého Jiljí; Prague; Czech Republic." In the digital collection Organs and Churches of Hungary, Austria and the Czech Republic. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/o/organs1ic/x-334/2008-07-20c_prague-sti_aegidii_ecclesia_189.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 04, 2025.