Complete description of the selected organ
Photo: Kurt Lueders
Città del Vaticano, Città del Vaticano - Basilica patriarcale di San Pietro - Designed organ, never realised!
Municipal: Roma Capitale
Region:Lazio
Address: Piazza di San Pietro, 00120, Roma-Vaticano
Description nr.: 2001810.
Built by: Aristide Cavaillé-Coll (1875)
Aristide Cavaillé-Coll designed a large organ for the Basilica of Saint Peter in the Vatican City. It was designed to be placed at the westside of the church, above the main entrance. He sent this design to pope Pius IX, but he didn't get a reaction. In 1884 the new pope Leo XIII did show interest in the plans and ordered a maquette of the organ. This has been created, but the organ was never realised.
Technical data
Specification
Grand-Orgue (C-c''''): Montre 16', Bourdon 16', Montre 8', Flûte Harmonique 8', Diapason 8', Viole de Gambe 8', Bourdon 8', Dulciana 8', Grosse Quinte 5 1/3', Prestant 4', Flûte 4', Octave 4', Quinte 2 2/3', Doublette 2', Grande Fourniture 4 rangs, Grosse Cymbale 5 rangs, Fourniture 3 rangs, Cymbale 4 rangs, Basson 16', Trompette Harmonique 8', Basson 8', Clairon 4'.
Grand-Choeur (C-c''''): Basse Acoustique 16', Grosse Flûte Harmonique 16', Violoncelle 8', Flûte Harmonique 8', Diapason 8', Unda Maris 8', Prestant 4', Flûte Octaviante 4', Octavin 2', Grand Cornet 5 rangs, Sesquialtera 3 rangs, Tuba Magna 16', Tuba Mirabilis 8', Quinte Trompette 5 1/3', Clairon 4', Clairon Doublette 2'.
Bombardes (C-c''''): Principale Basse 16', Quintaton 16', Flûte Harmonique 8', Flûte Conique 8', Kéraulophone 8', Bourdon 8', Grosse Flûte 4', Octave 4', Grosse Tierce 3 1/5', Nazard 2 2/3', Septième 2 2/7', Octavin 2', Grand Cornet 5 rangs, Bombarde 16', Trompette 8', Clairon 4'.
Positif (C-c''''): Violon Basse 16', Bourdon 16', Flûte Traversière 8', Diapason 8', Salicional 8', Cor de Nuit 8', Voix Angélique 8', Flûte Douce 4', Dulciana 4', Quinte 2 2/3', Doublette 2', Plein-Jeu 5 rangs, Cor d'Harmonie 16', Trompette Harmonique 8', Cromorne 8', Basson et Hautbois 8'.
Récit Expressif (C-c''''): Bourdon 16', Corni-Dolci 16', Flûte Harmonique 8', Flûte à Pavillon 8', Viole de Gambe 8', Voix Céleste 8', Dulciana 4', Flûte Octaviante 4', Octave 4', Flagéolet 2', Cornet 5 rangs, Musette 8', Voix Humaine 8', Basson 16', Trompette Harmonique 8', Clairon Harmonique 4'.
Solo Expressif (C-c''''): Soubasse 16', Flûte Conique 16', Flûte Traversière Harmonique 8', Diapason 8', Quintaton 8', Flûte Octaviante 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Doublette 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Larigot 1 1/3', Septième 1 1/7', Piccolo 1', Cor Anglais 16', Clarinette 8', Trompette Harmonique 8', Clairon Harmonique 4' - Genoemd als Violon Harmonique.
Pédale (C-f'): Principale Basse 32', Montre 32', Gros Bourdon 32', Basse Acoustique 32', Grosse Flûte 16', Contre-Basse 16', Violonbasse 16', Soubasse 16', Grosse Quinte 10 2/3', Grosse Flûte 8', Diapason 8', Violoncelle 8', Bourdon 8', Grand Tierce 6 2/5', Grosse Quinte 5 1/3', Septième 4 4/7', Octave 4', Contre-Bombarde 32', Bombarde 16', Quinte Bombarde 10 2/3', Trompette 8', Clairon 4'.
Photo: Kurt Lueders
Città del Vaticano, Città del Vaticano - Basilica patriarcale di San Pietro - Designed organ, never realised!
Municipal: Roma Capitale
Region:Lazio
Address: Piazza di San Pietro, 00120, Roma-Vaticano
Description nr.: 2001810.
Built by: Aristide Cavaillé-Coll (1875)
Aristide Cavaillé-Coll designed a large organ for the Basilica of Saint Peter in the Vatican City. It was designed to be placed at the westside of the church, above the main entrance. He sent this design to pope Pius IX, but he didn't get a reaction. In 1884 the new pope Leo XIII did show interest in the plans and ordered a maquette of the organ. This has been created, but the organ was never realised.
Technical data
Number of stops per division | |
- Grand-Orgue | 22 |
- Grand-Choeur | 16 |
- Bombardes | 16 |
- Positif | 16 |
- Récit Expressif | 16 |
- Solo Expressif | 16 |
- Pédale | 22 |
Total number of stops | 124 |
Key action | Mechanical |
Stop action | Mechanical |
Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Grand-Orgue (C-c''''): Montre 16', Bourdon 16', Montre 8', Flûte Harmonique 8', Diapason 8', Viole de Gambe 8', Bourdon 8', Dulciana 8', Grosse Quinte 5 1/3', Prestant 4', Flûte 4', Octave 4', Quinte 2 2/3', Doublette 2', Grande Fourniture 4 rangs, Grosse Cymbale 5 rangs, Fourniture 3 rangs, Cymbale 4 rangs, Basson 16', Trompette Harmonique 8', Basson 8', Clairon 4'.
Grand-Choeur (C-c''''): Basse Acoustique 16', Grosse Flûte Harmonique 16', Violoncelle 8', Flûte Harmonique 8', Diapason 8', Unda Maris 8', Prestant 4', Flûte Octaviante 4', Octavin 2', Grand Cornet 5 rangs, Sesquialtera 3 rangs, Tuba Magna 16', Tuba Mirabilis 8', Quinte Trompette 5 1/3', Clairon 4', Clairon Doublette 2'.
Bombardes (C-c''''): Principale Basse 16', Quintaton 16', Flûte Harmonique 8', Flûte Conique 8', Kéraulophone 8', Bourdon 8', Grosse Flûte 4', Octave 4', Grosse Tierce 3 1/5', Nazard 2 2/3', Septième 2 2/7', Octavin 2', Grand Cornet 5 rangs, Bombarde 16', Trompette 8', Clairon 4'.
Positif (C-c''''): Violon Basse 16', Bourdon 16', Flûte Traversière 8', Diapason 8', Salicional 8', Cor de Nuit 8', Voix Angélique 8', Flûte Douce 4', Dulciana 4', Quinte 2 2/3', Doublette 2', Plein-Jeu 5 rangs, Cor d'Harmonie 16', Trompette Harmonique 8', Cromorne 8', Basson et Hautbois 8'.
Récit Expressif (C-c''''): Bourdon 16', Corni-Dolci 16', Flûte Harmonique 8', Flûte à Pavillon 8', Viole de Gambe 8', Voix Céleste 8', Dulciana 4', Flûte Octaviante 4', Octave 4', Flagéolet 2', Cornet 5 rangs, Musette 8', Voix Humaine 8', Basson 16', Trompette Harmonique 8', Clairon Harmonique 4'.
Solo Expressif (C-c''''): Soubasse 16', Flûte Conique 16', Flûte Traversière Harmonique 8', Diapason 8', Quintaton 8', Flûte Octaviante 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Doublette 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Larigot 1 1/3', Septième 1 1/7', Piccolo 1', Cor Anglais 16', Clarinette 8', Trompette Harmonique 8', Clairon Harmonique 4' - Genoemd als Violon Harmonique.
Pédale (C-f'): Principale Basse 32', Montre 32', Gros Bourdon 32', Basse Acoustique 32', Grosse Flûte 16', Contre-Basse 16', Violonbasse 16', Soubasse 16', Grosse Quinte 10 2/3', Grosse Flûte 8', Diapason 8', Violoncelle 8', Bourdon 8', Grand Tierce 6 2/5', Grosse Quinte 5 1/3', Septième 4 4/7', Octave 4', Contre-Bombarde 32', Bombarde 16', Quinte Bombarde 10 2/3', Trompette 8', Clairon 4'.
Literature |
|
|
|