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Photo: Piet Bron
Sion, Die Schweiz / La Suisse (Valais) - Église des Jésuites (Église Collégiale)
Municipal: Sion
Region:Oberwallis
Address: Rue du Vieux Collège, 22, 1950, Sion
Description nr.: 2029089.
Built by: Jean-Baptiste Carlen (1816)
In 1810 Jean-Baptiste Carlen built a new organ for the collegiate church in Sion. The interior was replaced in 1902 by a new organ with pneumatic cone chests, built by Carl Theodor Kuhn. This organ had sixteen stops. In 1983, Hans Füglister carried out a restoration. He reconstructed the instrument with mechanical action and slider chests.
Technical data
Specification
Grand Orgue (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Montre 8', Suavial 8', Bourdon 8', Octave 4', Flûte 4', Nazard 3', Doublette 2', Cornet 3 rangs, Fourniture 4 rangs (1 1/3'), Trompette 8'.
Positif (C-g'''): Bourdon 8', Prinzipal 4', Flûte 4', Flûte 2', Larigot 1 1/3', Cymbale 3 rangs (1').
Pédale (C-f'): Soubasse 16', Flûte 8', Prestant 4', Bombarde 16'.
Couplers: Accouplement du Positif au Grand Orgue, Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Positif.
Photo: Piet Bron
Sion, Die Schweiz / La Suisse (Valais) - Église des Jésuites (Église Collégiale)
Municipal: Sion
Region:Oberwallis
Address: Rue du Vieux Collège, 22, 1950, Sion
Description nr.: 2029089.
Built by: Jean-Baptiste Carlen (1816)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1816 | Jean-Baptiste Carlen | new organ | 1902 | Orgelbau Kuhn AG | new organ in old case | 1983 | Manufacture d’Orgues Füglister Sàrl | restoration |
In 1810 Jean-Baptiste Carlen built a new organ for the collegiate church in Sion. The interior was replaced in 1902 by a new organ with pneumatic cone chests, built by Carl Theodor Kuhn. This organ had sixteen stops. In 1983, Hans Füglister carried out a restoration. He reconstructed the instrument with mechanical action and slider chests.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Grand Orgue | 11 |
| - Positif | 6 |
| - Pédale | 4 |
| Total number of stops | 21 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Grand Orgue (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Montre 8', Suavial 8', Bourdon 8', Octave 4', Flûte 4', Nazard 3', Doublette 2', Cornet 3 rangs, Fourniture 4 rangs (1 1/3'), Trompette 8'.
Positif (C-g'''): Bourdon 8', Prinzipal 4', Flûte 4', Flûte 2', Larigot 1 1/3', Cymbale 3 rangs (1').
Pédale (C-f'): Soubasse 16', Flûte 8', Prestant 4', Bombarde 16'.
Couplers: Accouplement du Positif au Grand Orgue, Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Positif.
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