Complete description of the selected organ
Photo: Pierre Marcel
Source: Calendar Organa Europae 2011
Porto, Portugal (Porto) - Igreja de São Bento da Vitória (Mosteiro São Bento da Vitória)
Municipal: Porto
Region:Douro
Address: Rua de São Bento da Vitória 37, 4050-542, Porto
Description nr.: 2004551.
Built by: Manuel de Costa Pinto (1722)
The organ of the church of S. Bento da Vitória in Porto was built in the years 1719-1722 by Fr. Manuel de S. Bento, who was active as an organ maker. Before entering the Benedictine monastery, his name was Manuel da Costa Pinto. The instrument was enlarged in 1783-1786 by Domingos de S. José Varela, who added a few reeds and some flute stops. In the years 1999-2001 the organ was completely restored by the company Pedro Guimarães von Rohden under consultancy of prof. Dr. Gerhard Doderer.
Technical data
Specification
Grande Órgão (C-f''', division between c'/cis'): Flautado de 24 16' (B/D), Flautado de 12 8' (B/D), Flauta Alemã 8' (discant), Flauta 8' (discant), Bordão de 12 8' (bas), Diapasão 8' (bas), Voz Humana 8' (discant), Oitava 4' (B/D), Tapado de 6 4' (bas), Flautim 4' (discant), Dozena 2 2/3' (bas), Dozena 2 filas *2 2/3') (discant), Quinzena 2' (bas), Quinzena 2 filas (2') (discant), Dezanovena 1 1/3' (bas), 19a Composta 3 filas (1 1/3') (discant), Clarão 3 filas (bas), Corneta Imperial 7 filas (discant), Cimbala 5 filas (B/D), Trompeta Real 8' (bas), Clarim 8' (discant), Dolçaina 8' (B/D), Oboé 8' (discant), Baixão 4' (bas).
Órgão de Eco (C-f''', division between c'/cis'): Flautado de 12 8' (discant), Flauta Doce 8' (discant), Bordão 8' (bas), Oitava Real 4' (B/D), Dozena 2 2/3' (bas), Quinzena 2' (bas), Dezanovena 1 1/3' (bas), Dozena e Quinzena 2 2/3' + 2'' (discant), Corneta 5 filas (discant), Cheio 3 filas (bas), Dolçaina 8' (bas), Clarim 8' (discant).
Accessories: Passarinhos - discant Grande Órgão, 2 Tambores, 2 Guizos.
Photo: Pierre Marcel
Source: Calendar Organa Europae 2011
Porto, Portugal (Porto) - Igreja de São Bento da Vitória (Mosteiro São Bento da Vitória)
Municipal: Porto
Region:Douro
Address: Rua de São Bento da Vitória 37, 4050-542, Porto
Description nr.: 2004551.
Built by: Manuel de Costa Pinto (1722)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1722 | Manuel de Costa Pinto | new organ | 1786 | Domingos de S. José Varela | enlargement | 1881 | António José dos Santos | restoration | 2001 | Pedro Guimarães | restoration |
The organ of the church of S. Bento da Vitória in Porto was built in the years 1719-1722 by Fr. Manuel de S. Bento, who was active as an organ maker. Before entering the Benedictine monastery, his name was Manuel da Costa Pinto. The instrument was enlarged in 1783-1786 by Domingos de S. José Varela, who added a few reeds and some flute stops. In the years 1999-2001 the organ was completely restored by the company Pedro Guimarães von Rohden under consultancy of prof. Dr. Gerhard Doderer.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Grande Órgão | 16 |
| - Órgão de Eco | 8 |
| Total number of stops | 24 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Grande Órgão (C-f''', division between c'/cis'): Flautado de 24 16' (B/D), Flautado de 12 8' (B/D), Flauta Alemã 8' (discant), Flauta 8' (discant), Bordão de 12 8' (bas), Diapasão 8' (bas), Voz Humana 8' (discant), Oitava 4' (B/D), Tapado de 6 4' (bas), Flautim 4' (discant), Dozena 2 2/3' (bas), Dozena 2 filas *2 2/3') (discant), Quinzena 2' (bas), Quinzena 2 filas (2') (discant), Dezanovena 1 1/3' (bas), 19a Composta 3 filas (1 1/3') (discant), Clarão 3 filas (bas), Corneta Imperial 7 filas (discant), Cimbala 5 filas (B/D), Trompeta Real 8' (bas), Clarim 8' (discant), Dolçaina 8' (B/D), Oboé 8' (discant), Baixão 4' (bas).
Órgão de Eco (C-f''', division between c'/cis'): Flautado de 12 8' (discant), Flauta Doce 8' (discant), Bordão 8' (bas), Oitava Real 4' (B/D), Dozena 2 2/3' (bas), Quinzena 2' (bas), Dezanovena 1 1/3' (bas), Dozena e Quinzena 2 2/3' + 2'' (discant), Corneta 5 filas (discant), Cheio 3 filas (bas), Dolçaina 8' (bas), Clarim 8' (discant).
Accessories: Passarinhos - discant Grande Órgão, 2 Tambores, 2 Guizos.
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