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Thorn, Nederland (Limburg (Nederlands)) - Stiftkerk Sint Michaël
Municipal: Maasgouw
Address: Wijngaard 11, 6017 AG, Thorn
Website: http://www.parochiethorn.nl/
Description nr.: 1010857.
Built by: Gebroeders Vermeulen (1932)
The organ contains older material: Organ case from 1751 by Jean-François le Picard
Destroyed (1944)
Technical data
Thorn, Nederland (Limburg (Nederlands)) - Stiftkerk Sint Michaël
Municipal: Maasgouw
Address: Wijngaard 11, 6017 AG, Thorn
Website: http://www.parochiethorn.nl/
Description nr.: 1010857.
Built by: Gebroeders Vermeulen (1932)
The organ contains older material: Organ case from 1751 by Jean-François le Picard
Destroyed (1944)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1751 | Jean-François le Picard | new organ | 1932 | Gebroeders Vermeulen | new organ in old case |
- The previous organ of the Stiftskerk in Thorn was built in 1751 by Jean-François Le Picard. It was rebuilt to pneumatic action by the company Vermeulen from Weert in 1931-1932. The organ could be re-dedicated on April 24, 1932. The inaugurational concert was played by Lambertus Tonnaert.
- In 1944 the organ was destroyed by war fire.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - 2 Manuals and Pedal | |
| Total number of stops | 18 |
| Key action | Pneumatic |
| Stop action | Pneumatic |
| Windchest(s) | Cone chests |
| Literature |
L'Orgue de Le Picard à église abbatiale de Thorn / G. Quaedvlieg / J.P. Felix. - In: L'Organiste, 12ème Année, no. 4, 1980. |