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Photo: Patrick Supplisson
Vatan, France (Indre (36)) - Église Collégiale Saint-Laurian
Municipal: Vatan
Region:Centre-Val de Loire
Address: Rue de la Grange-des-Dîmes, 36150, Vatan
Description nr.: 2024486.
Built by: Etablissements E.-A. Roethinger (1900)
The organ in Vatan Church was built by Edmond Alexandre Roethinger in 1900. The previous organ, built in 1747 by Nicolas Collard and Claude Deschamps, was lost in a fire. This organ had three manuals and pedal and 24 stops. The new organ is much smaller. It was enlarged and converted in 1951 by Robert Boisseau in collaboration with the Roethinger firm. Jean-Marc Cicchero carried out an overhaul in 1989. Major maintenance was carried out in 2012 by Claude Jaccard.
Technical data
Specification
Grand Orgue (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Montre 8', Flûte 8', Flûte 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Doublette 2', Plein-Jeu 2 à 3 rangs.
Récit (C-g'''): Dulciane 8', Flûte 4', Sesquialtera 2 rangs, Trompette 8'.
Pédale (C-f'): Soubasse 16', Basse 8', Flûte 4'.
Couplers: Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue, Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue en 16', Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue en 4', Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Récit, Tirasse Récit en 4'.
Accessories: Tutti.
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Photo: Patrick Supplisson
Vatan, France (Indre (36)) - Église Collégiale Saint-Laurian
Municipal: Vatan
Region:Centre-Val de Loire
Address: Rue de la Grange-des-Dîmes, 36150, Vatan
Description nr.: 2024486.
Built by: Etablissements E.-A. Roethinger (1900)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1900 | Etablissements E.-A. Roethinger | new organ | 1951 | Boisseau & Roethinger | rebuild | 1989 | Jean-Marc Cicchero | maintenance/reparations | 2012 | Claude Jaccard | maintenance/reparations |
The organ in Vatan Church was built by Edmond Alexandre Roethinger in 1900. The previous organ, built in 1747 by Nicolas Collard and Claude Deschamps, was lost in a fire. This organ had three manuals and pedal and 24 stops. The new organ is much smaller. It was enlarged and converted in 1951 by Robert Boisseau in collaboration with the Roethinger firm. Jean-Marc Cicchero carried out an overhaul in 1989. Major maintenance was carried out in 2012 by Claude Jaccard.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Grand Orgue | 7 |
| - Récit | 4 |
| - Pédale | 3 |
| Total number of stops | 14 |
| Key action | Electropneumatic |
| Stop action | Electropneumatic |
| Pitch | a' = 442 Hz |
| Temperament | Equal temperament |
Specification
Grand Orgue (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Montre 8', Flûte 8', Flûte 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Doublette 2', Plein-Jeu 2 à 3 rangs.
Récit (C-g'''): Dulciane 8', Flûte 4', Sesquialtera 2 rangs, Trompette 8'.
Pédale (C-f'): Soubasse 16', Basse 8', Flûte 4'.
Couplers: Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue, Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue en 16', Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue en 4', Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Récit, Tirasse Récit en 4'.
Accessories: Tutti.
- Jean-Alain Ripoche