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Photo: Alex Bron
Koekelberg, België (Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest) - Nationale Basiliek van het Heilig Hart / Basilique National du Sacré-Coeur
Municipal: Koekelberg
Region:Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest
Address: Basiliekvoorplein 1, 1081, Koekelberg
Description nr.: 2005834.
Built by: Joseph Loncke & Zn. (1959)
In the National Basilica in Koekelberg there was an organ with 21 stops, built in 1930 for the provisional church by the company Joris from Aerschot. This organ was dedicated on May 4, 1930 with a concert by Flor Peeters. This organ was replaced in 1959 by a large new organ from the Loncke company, which is installed in the choir. It is a gift on the occasion of the priestly jubilee of Cardinal Van Roey, Archbishop of Mechelen.
Technical data
Specification
Groot Orgel (C-c''''): Kwintadeen 16', Prestantbas 16', Prestant 8', Holpijp 8', Open fluit 8', Gamba 8', Prestant 4', Kwint 2 2/3', Octaaf 2', Mixtuur III sterk (2'), Cimbel IV sterk (1/2'), Pommer 16', Trompet 8', Schalmey 4'.
Positief (C-c''''): Prestant 8', Bourdon 8', Prestant 4', Fluit 4', Octaaf 2', Larigot 1 1/3', Stemmeken 1', Cimbel II sterk (1/2'), Kromhoorn 8'.
Reciet (C-c''''): Bourdon 16', Principaal 8', Gedekt 8', Wilgenpijp 8', Zweving 8', Prestant 4', Fluit 4', Nasard 2 2/3', Veldfluit 2', Terts 1 3/5', Vulwerk IV sterk (1 1/3'), Dulciaan 16', Trompet 8', Regaal 4', Tremulant.
Pedaal (C-g'): Bromstem 32', Prestantbas 16', Subbas 16', Echobas 16', Octaaf 8', Gedekt 8', Kwint 5 1/3', Koraalbas 4', Ruischpijp IV sterk (2 2/3'), Bazuin 16', Trompet 8', Schalmey 4', Dulciaan 16', Zink 2'.
Couplers: Groot Orgel - Positief, Groot Orgel - Positief 16', Groot Orgel - Positief 4', Groot Orgel - Reciet, Groot Orgel - Reciet 16', Groot Orgel - Reciet 4', Positief - Reciet, Positief - Reciet 16', Positief - Reciet 4', Pedaal - Groot Orgel, Pedaal - Positief, Pedaal - Reciet, Pedaal - Reciet 4', Reciet - Reciet 16', Reciet - Reciet 4'.
Accessories: 2 vrije combinaties, 4 vaste combinaties.
Photo: Alex Bron
Koekelberg, België (Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest) - Nationale Basiliek van het Heilig Hart / Basilique National du Sacré-Coeur
Municipal: Koekelberg
Region:Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest
Address: Basiliekvoorplein 1, 1081, Koekelberg
Description nr.: 2005834.
Built by: Joseph Loncke & Zn. (1959)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1930 | Leo Joris | new organ | 1959 | Joseph Loncke & Zn. | new organ |
In the National Basilica in Koekelberg there was an organ with 21 stops, built in 1930 for the provisional church by the company Joris from Aerschot. This organ was dedicated on May 4, 1930 with a concert by Flor Peeters. This organ was replaced in 1959 by a large new organ from the Loncke company, which is installed in the choir. It is a gift on the occasion of the priestly jubilee of Cardinal Van Roey, Archbishop of Mechelen.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Groot Orgel | 14 |
| - Positief | 9 |
| - Reciet | 14 |
| - Pedaal | 14 |
| Total number of stops | 49 |
| Key action | Electropneumatic |
| Stop action | Electropneumatic |
| Windchest(s) | Cone chests |
Specification
Groot Orgel (C-c''''): Kwintadeen 16', Prestantbas 16', Prestant 8', Holpijp 8', Open fluit 8', Gamba 8', Prestant 4', Kwint 2 2/3', Octaaf 2', Mixtuur III sterk (2'), Cimbel IV sterk (1/2'), Pommer 16', Trompet 8', Schalmey 4'.
Positief (C-c''''): Prestant 8', Bourdon 8', Prestant 4', Fluit 4', Octaaf 2', Larigot 1 1/3', Stemmeken 1', Cimbel II sterk (1/2'), Kromhoorn 8'.
Reciet (C-c''''): Bourdon 16', Principaal 8', Gedekt 8', Wilgenpijp 8', Zweving 8', Prestant 4', Fluit 4', Nasard 2 2/3', Veldfluit 2', Terts 1 3/5', Vulwerk IV sterk (1 1/3'), Dulciaan 16', Trompet 8', Regaal 4', Tremulant.
Pedaal (C-g'): Bromstem 32', Prestantbas 16', Subbas 16', Echobas 16', Octaaf 8', Gedekt 8', Kwint 5 1/3', Koraalbas 4', Ruischpijp IV sterk (2 2/3'), Bazuin 16', Trompet 8', Schalmey 4', Dulciaan 16', Zink 2'.
Couplers: Groot Orgel - Positief, Groot Orgel - Positief 16', Groot Orgel - Positief 4', Groot Orgel - Reciet, Groot Orgel - Reciet 16', Groot Orgel - Reciet 4', Positief - Reciet, Positief - Reciet 16', Positief - Reciet 4', Pedaal - Groot Orgel, Pedaal - Positief, Pedaal - Reciet, Pedaal - Reciet 4', Reciet - Reciet 16', Reciet - Reciet 4'.
Accessories: 2 vrije combinaties, 4 vaste combinaties.
| Literature |
Nieuwe Orgels. - In: Musica Sacra, XXXVIIe jaar, no. 2, Juni 1930. |
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