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St. Gallus, Flörsheim

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The interior is decorated with a mirrored ceiling and furnishings in uniform rococo style. Apostle medallions and stucco frames of the side windows were added around 1913. The church features an elevated chancel, a high altar, inclined side altars, pulpit and baptismal font. The altar area is
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concert series was founded in 1979, with a first concert on 9 November 1980, using the hall with good acoustics and the historic organ for concerts of regional importance, with a focus on sacred music. The concerts have been organised in collaboration with the broadcaster
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separated from the nave by a curved balustrade. The high retable altar has paintings in rococo design by G. Chr. Schütz the Elder. The ceiling paintings were created in 1768 by Joh. Ignaz Heideloff. Other original furnishings include a Pietà and confessionals.
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on two manuals and pedal. It was expanded in 1748 by Johann Christian Köhler who added a third manual of 7 stops. It was sold to Flörsheim in 1809 when the monasteries were dissolved. An 1818 notice from the government of
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describes the instrument as the best and most beautiful in the whole duchy ("die schönste und beste Orgel im ganzen Herzogtum").
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and some stops are still original, and thus the largest instruments containing parts by Dahm.
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The organ was restored and expanded from 1959 to 1961 by Paul Ott from Göttingen. The
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While the exterior is simple, the interior is richly decorated. It is a large
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style. Featuring a historic organ from 1709, it is a concert venue of the
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Flörsheim am Main / Barocke Besonderheiten! (in German, 2019)
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Gallus-Konzerte in der Barockkirche zu Flörsheim am Main
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18th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Germany
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and others, Collegium Instrumentale Alois Kottmann,
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Affiliation
Catholic
Diocese of Limburg
Ecclesiastical or organizational status
Flörsheim
Hesse
Geographic coordinates
51°39′03″N 07°32′21″E / 51.65083°N 7.53917°E / 51.65083; 7.53917
Style
Rococo
kath-kirche-floersheim.de
Catholic
Flörsheim
Hesse
Saint Gall
Rococo
Rococo style
hall church
choir
chronostichon

organ
Johann Jakob Dahm
de
Karmeliterkloster
de
Frankfurt
stops
Hesse-Nassau

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