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Photo: Orgelkring Vilvoorde VZW.

Photo: Orgelkring Vilvoorde VZW

Vilvoorde, België (Vlaams-Brabant) - Heilig Hartkerk (Kassei)
Municipal: Vilvoorde
Region:Vlaanderen
Address: Thaelstraat 1, 1800, Vilvoorde

Description nr.: 2008496.

Built by: Hubert Van de Loo (1956)
Demolished (2020)


  • In 1956 the company H. van Loo from Leuven placed an organ in the Sacred Heart Church in Vilvoorde-Kassei. Consultant was Mr. P. Touchèque from Jette. He also took care of the dedication on June 3, 1956. The organ was completely located inside a swell box on the north side of the gallery.
  • The church building was built in 1908 in neo-Gothic style according to a design by Sochaux Séjard. The church closed around 2019-2020, after which it was renovated and converted for other purposes. The organ has been demolished.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Manuaal I5
- Manuaal II3
- Pedaal1 (0)
Total number of stops9 (8)
Key actionElectropneumatic
Stop actionElectropneumatic
Windchest(s)Membrane chests

Specification
Manuaal I (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Monter 8', Bourdon 8', Prestant 4', Mixtuur IV sterk.
Manuaal II (C-g'''): Holpijp 8', Fluit 4', Doublette 2'.
Pedaal (C-f'): Subbas 16' - transmission.
Couplers: Manuaal I - Manuaal II, Pedaal - Manuaal I, Pedaal - Manuaal II.

Literature Orgelinhuldigingen : België. - In: De Praestant, jrg. 5 nr. 3, juli 1956.
Links http://orgelkringvilvoorde.be/orgels/heilig-hart-kerk-kassei/

Photo: Orgelkring Vilvoorde VZW.
Photo: Orgelkring Vilvoorde VZW
Photo: Orgelkring Vilvoorde VZW.
Photo: Orgelkring Vilvoorde VZW
Photo: Orgelkring Vilvoorde VZW.
Photo: Orgelkring Vilvoorde VZW