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St. Mary’s Organ as an Engineering Marvel

Every pipe organ is a huge machine, too...

Even if the real big name is missing – some organists of St. Mary’s published works in print

The impressive baroque facade of St. Mary's organ was completed in 1770 by Rostock organ builder Paul Schmidt.

The first record of an organ in St. Mary's dates back to 1452

This PDf document was communicated to the Parish Council of Rostock Lutheran City Parish

In the Blower Chamber: Blowers, Generators, Reservoirs

The console and the electric action to the slider chests date from 1938

Levels 5 and 6 within Organ Case - Vault Area and "Kronwerk"

3rd Level within Organ Case - Manual I (Positiv), Reservoirs, "Museum"

2nd Level within Organ Case - New Small Pedal, Principal 16'