St. Michael's Church owns a chest organ, built by the Klop Company from Garderen in the Netherlands. The disposition of this instrument is as follows:
Gedackt 8'
Prinzipal 8' (C-e joint with Gedackt)
Rohrflöte 4'
Oktave 2'
Nasard 2 2/3' (C-H 1 1/3')
Range: C-f''' separate sliders
Transposable: 415/440/465 Hz
Cherrywood case. Measurements: 113x84x64 cm
Organist Peter Kofler
A native of Bolzano, South Tyrol, organist and harpsichordist Peter Kofler (*1979) received his first musical training at the Claudio Monteverdi Academy of Music in his hometown. At the University of Music and Performing Arts in Munich he studied the organ and church music with Harald Feller as well as the harpsichord with Christine Schornsheim. Peter Kofler performs with distinguished conductors such as Mariss Jansons, Franz Welser-Möst, Bernard Haitink, Riccardo Muti, Daniel Harding, Esa-Pekka Salonen, Giovanni Antonini, and Thomas Hengelbrock. He is a founding member and regular harpsichordist of the L’ Accademia Giocosa Baroque Orchestra.
