The organs

The Bernard Aubertin great organ

The inauguration of the new organ built by Bernard Aubertin (Courtefontaine, Jura, France) was in 1995. It has 30 stops. It is ideal for german organ music of the 17th and 18th centuries.

The Bernard Aubertin organ of Saessolsheim, 1995

Composition :

Grand-Orgue C-D-f3 Positif Pédale C-f1
Montre 8′ I-II Bourdon en bois 8′ Bourdon 16′
Flûte à cheminée 8′ Flûte traversière 8′ Principal 8′
Gambe 8′ Montre 4′ Bourdon 8′
Prestant 4′ Flûte 4′ Prestant 4′
Flûte 4′ Nazard 3′ Flûte 2′
Quinte 3′ Flageolet 2′ Fourniture 2′ IV
Doublette 2′ Quinte 1’1/3′ Buzène 16′
Fourniture 1′ IV-VI Cymbale 2/3′ III Trompette 8′
Sexquialtera II Voix Humaine 8′ Cornet 4′
Cornet V
Dulciane 16′
Trompette 8′

Keyboards behind the organ, coppel by pushing the upper keyboard, tremolo for the keyboards, tuning : Young, 6 pure fiths and 6 temperated (c to f sharp), diapason : a’=440.

 

The Bernard Aubertin choir organ of Saessolsheim, 1992

The Bernard Aubertin choir organ

Since Christmas 1999, there is a second organ in the church of Saessolsheim : it is a transportable organ with 5 stops : Bourdon 8′, Flûte 4′, Doublette 2′, Sifflet 1′, Régale 8′. This organ allows transposition (392, 415, 440, 460). It was inaugurated on August the 20th of 2000, on the occasion of a village feast. Sometimes, this organ is rented for concerts not in Saessolsheim.