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Lévis QC, Canada (Québec) - Église Christ-Roi
Municipal: Lévis QC
Address: 5515 Rue Saint-Georges, G6V 4M7, Lévis, QC
Website: http://www.saintjosephdelevis.org/

Description nr.: 2043519.

Built by: M.P. Möller Company (1970) - opus 10649

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1970 M.P. Möller Company10649 new organ
2006 Orgues Létourneau  transfer/relocate

  • Organ by Möller, built in 1970 for the First Presbyterian Church in Greensboro, NC, USA. It was overhauled by Létourneau in 2006 and transferred to Lévis. Ten registers have been added, the console has been replaced and a new front has been placed. The organ was also revoiced.
  • The church building in Lévis was largely destroyed by a fire on January 6, 2006. The organ that had been in the church since 2004 was also lost. It was an instrument of Casavant from 1917, acquired from the church of Saint-Antoine in Bienville.

Short list of all locations the organ has been
1970Greensboro, NCFirst Presbyterian Church
2006Lévis, QCÉglise Christ-Roi

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Grand Orgue10 (9)
- Positif9 (8)
- Récit Expressif13 (11)
- Pédale11 (4)
Total number of stops43 (35)
Key actionElectropneumatic
Stop actionElectropneumatic
Windchest(s)Cone chests

Specification
Grand Orgue (C-c''''): Cor de Chamois 16' - extension, Montre 8', Flûte à Cheminée 8', Cor de Chamois 8', Prestant 4', Flûte Ouverte 4', Quinte 2 2/3', Doublette 2', Fourniture 4 rangs (1 1/3'), Trompette 8'.
Positif (C-c''''): Flûte Douce 16' - extension, Bourdon 8', Flûte Douce 8', Flûte Céleste 8' (TC), Prestant 4', Flûte à Cheminée 4', Flûte à Bec 2', Cymbale 3 rangs (1/2'), Cromorne 8', Tremblant.
Récit Expressif (C-c''''): Bourdon 16' - extension, Viole de Gambe 8', Voix Céleste 8' (TC), Bourdon 8', Principal 4' - 2006, Flûte Conique 4', Nazard 2 2/3' - 2006, Quarte de Nazard 2' - 2006, Tierce 1 3/5' - 2006, Plein Jeu 4 rangs (2'), Basson Hautbois 16' - extension, Trompette 8', Hautbois 8'.
Pédale (C-g'): Montre 16', Soubasse 16' - 2006, Bourdon 16' - transmission, Octave 8' - extension, Flûte 8' - 2006; extension, Basse de Chorale 4' - extension, Mixture 3 rangs (2 2/3') - 2006, Bombarde 16' - 2006, Basson 16' - transmission, Trompette 8' - 2006; extension, Clairon 4' - 2006; extension.

Literature L'orgue de l'église Christ-Roi de Lévis / Robert Poliquin. - In: Mixtures, Numéro 28, Mai 2008.