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Sucre, Bolivia (Chuquisaca) - Convento de Santa Clara, Iglesia Santa Clara
Municipal: Sucre
Address: Calvo 138, Sucre

Description nr.: 2007136.

Built by: Builder unknown ()

YearBuilderOpusActivity
  Builder unknown  new organ
1997 Pascal Quoirin  restoration
1997 Bertrand Cattiaux  restoration

The Poor Clares Monastery in Sucre houses a sixteenth-century organ, made by an unknown organ builder. It had been on display in the monastery's museum for a long time, but was placed in the chapel after restoration by Pascal Quoirin and Bertrand Cattiaux in 1997.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Manual8
Total number of stops8
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Manual (CDEFGA-c'''): Flautado de 13 8' - spreekt permanent, Octava 4' (bas), Docena 2 2/3' (bas), Quincena 2' (B/D), Corneta 4 filas (discant), Lleno 3 filas (bas), Lleno 4 filas (discant), Trompetta 8' (B/D).

Recordings De la musique des conquistadores au livre d'orgue des indiens Chiquitos / Francis Chapelet, Cristina Garcia Banegas, Norberto Broggini. - K617 093/3 (3CD). - 1999.
YouTube Órgano convento Santa Clara (Sucre-bolivia) - Gabriel Campos (2017)