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ORGAN
The organs
of the Votive Church
THE WALCKER ORGAN
The organ was built by the organ builder E. F. Walcker, Ludwigsburg, in 1878 and has 61 registers, 3 manuals and pedal, with a total of 3762 pipes.
THE OLD CHOIR ORGAN
The old choir organ in the chapel ring at the front right behind the choir grille was built in 1904 by Josef Capek.
THE NEW CHOIR ORGAN
The new choir organ was built by the Viennese organ building firm Philipp Eppel and inaugurated in 1970. The case design and intonation were carried out by master organ builder Herbert Gollini.
The function of the church organ from today’s perspective
The organ's primary function is liturgical: to accompany and lead the congregation's singing during the service.
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