*Location: Christianskirche Klopstockplatz at Klopstockstraße Hamburg-Altona, Hamburg, Germany LL: N 53.54695, E 9.93258
*Carillonist: Eberhard Köther Aspelohe 8 22848 Norderstedt T: 040/528 78 350 F: 040/528 78 351 - and - Gudrun Schmidtke - and - Brigitte Behrens *Contact: Evangel.-Luth. Pfarramt Altona Ottenser Marktplatz 6 22765 Hamburg T: 040/39861710 F: 040/39861720 E: (Webform) www.kirche-ottensen.de buero/@/kirche-ottensen DOTde *Schedule: First Sunday of the month, 1530-1600. No automatic play. *Remarks: Bells cast 1936, installed 1938; the oldest surviving carillon in Germany. Restored with new keyboard by Otto-Buer Glocken-Uhrentechnik; electro-pneumatic autoplay through the carillon transmission, with bellows rack behind the keyboard. There is a report of an ancient carillon, destroyed in 1950, but that must have been elsewhere in the city. Also reported as Hamburg-Ottensen. *Technical data: Traditional carillon of 42 bells Pitch of heaviest bell is E in the middle octave Transposition is up 4 semitone(s) Keyboard range: C G / C G There are two missing bass semitones The whole instrument was installed in 1938 with bells made by Schilling Auxiliary mechanisms: E Tower details not available Year of latest technical information source is 2012*Links:
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