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Verviers, België (Liège) - Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Hodimont)
Municipal: Verviers
Region:Wallonie
Address: Rue de la Chapelle 63, 4800, Verviers
Description nr.: 2005371.
Built by: Jean-Baptiste le Picard (1747)
Jean-Baptiste le Picard built the organ of the Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste in Verviers-Hodimont in 1747. The organ case was manufactured by Louis Lejeune. The instrument was maintained frequently, among others by Arnold Graindorge. In 1870, a restoration was carried out by Pereboom & Leijser. The organ was enlarged with a new Récit Expressif by them. In 1883 the lowest octave of the Soubasse was installed on the pedal on a new wind chest. Since then, no modifications were made to the organ.
Technical data
Specification
Grand Orgue (C-g'''): Bourdon 16' (from c°), Montre 8', Bourdon 8', Prestant 4', Doublette 2', Cornet 2 rangs (2 2/3'+1 3/5') (from cis'), Fourniture 3 rangs, Trompette 8' (B/D).
Récit Expressif (1870) (C-g'''): Bourdon 8', Salicional 8', Flûte 4', Flageolet 2'.
Pédale (C-d'): Soubasse 16' - 1883; c°-d' transmission.
Couplers: Accouplement des Claviers, Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Récit.
Verviers, België (Liège) - Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Hodimont)
Municipal: Verviers
Region:Wallonie
Address: Rue de la Chapelle 63, 4800, Verviers
Description nr.: 2005371.
Built by: Jean-Baptiste le Picard (1747)
Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1747 | Jean-Baptiste le Picard | new organ | 1870 | Pereboom & Leijser | restoration and enlargement | 1883 | Pereboom & Leijser | enlargement |
Jean-Baptiste le Picard built the organ of the Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste in Verviers-Hodimont in 1747. The organ case was manufactured by Louis Lejeune. The instrument was maintained frequently, among others by Arnold Graindorge. In 1870, a restoration was carried out by Pereboom & Leijser. The organ was enlarged with a new Récit Expressif by them. In 1883 the lowest octave of the Soubasse was installed on the pedal on a new wind chest. Since then, no modifications were made to the organ.
Technical data
Number of stops per division | |
- Grand Orgue | 8 |
- Récit Expressif | 4 |
- Pédale | 1 |
Total number of stops | 13 |
Key action | Mechanical |
Stop action | Mechanical |
Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Grand Orgue (C-g'''): Bourdon 16' (from c°), Montre 8', Bourdon 8', Prestant 4', Doublette 2', Cornet 2 rangs (2 2/3'+1 3/5') (from cis'), Fourniture 3 rangs, Trompette 8' (B/D).
Récit Expressif (1870) (C-g'''): Bourdon 8', Salicional 8', Flûte 4', Flageolet 2'.
Pédale (C-d'): Soubasse 16' - 1883; c°-d' transmission.
Couplers: Accouplement des Claviers, Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Récit.
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