February
Construction of the main components is nearing an end

February 2: Installation of the organ is now finished for three of the four Rieger craftsmen responsible for this first stage: (from left): Armin Schwendinger, Dominik Maetzler, Georg Pfeifer, and Thomas Hayden. All have returned home except for Dominik who remains to finish the last sections and pipe placements, and to help with the next vital stage, the tuning and voicing.
Now for the first sounds as Klaus gets to work on the voicing. Then Alois and Klaus listen, Martin tries the flute, principal and gamba ranks