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Le Locle, Die Schweiz / La Suisse (Neuchâtel) - Église Evangélique
Municipal: Le Locle
Address: Rue du Midi 1A, 2400, Le Locle
Description nr.: 2028771.
Built by: Friedrich Goll Orgelbau AG (1884) - opus 41
The protestant church in Le Locle contains an organ by Friedrich Goll from 1884, which was extensively converted and expanded by Bernard Tschanun in 1937. The organ is placed in a historic organ case from 1787, built by Louis Geib. The positive organ was left empty during the construction of the Goll organ. In 1967 and 1976 Rudolf Ziegler worked on the instrument. In addition, a new work has been placed in the positive, which can be played from the second or the third manual by choice.
Technical data
Specification
Grand Orgue: Quintaton 16', Montre 8', Flûte 8', Prestant 4', Flûte Conique 4', Doublette 2', Cornet 5 rangs, Fourniture 5 rangs (2'), Cymbale 4 rangs (2/3'), Trompette 8'.
Écho Expressif: Bourdon à Cheminée 8', Suavial 4', Flageolet 2', Fourniture 4 rangs (1'), Carillon 3 rangs (2/3'), Cromorne 8', Chalumeau 4'.
Récit Expressif: Bourdon 16', Diapason 8', Flûte à Fuseau 8', Bourdon 8', Principal 4', Cor de Nuit 4', Salicional 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Octavin 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Plein-Jeu 4 rangs (1 1/3'), Cymbale 3 rangs (1/2'), Trompette 8', Clairon 4'.
Positif: Bourdon 8', Montre 4', Flûte à cheminée 4', Principal 2', Flageolet 1', Sesquialtera 2 rangs (2 2/3'), Fourniture 3 rangs (1'), Musette 8'.
Pédale: Principal 16', Soubasse 16', Bourdon 16', Montre 8', Flûte 8', Bourdon d'Écho 8', Principal 4', Flûte à Cheminée 4', Flûte 2', Fourniture 4 rangs (2'), Bombarde 16', Trompette 8', Clairon 4'.
Couplers: Manual I - Manual II, Manual I - Manual III, Manual II - Manual III, Pédale - Manual I, Pédale - Manual II, Pédale - Manual III.
Accessories: 3 Combinaisons Libres, 3 Combinaisons Fixes (mf - f - tutti).
Le Locle, Die Schweiz / La Suisse (Neuchâtel) - Église Evangélique
Municipal: Le Locle
Address: Rue du Midi 1A, 2400, Le Locle
Description nr.: 2028771.
Built by: Friedrich Goll Orgelbau AG (1884) - opus 41
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1787 | Louis Geib | new organ | 1884 | Friedrich Goll Orgelbau AG | 41 | new organ in old case | 1937 | Bernard Tschanun | rebuild | 1967 | Rudolf Ziegler | restoration and enlargement | 1976 | Rudolf Ziegler | maintenance/reparations |
The protestant church in Le Locle contains an organ by Friedrich Goll from 1884, which was extensively converted and expanded by Bernard Tschanun in 1937. The organ is placed in a historic organ case from 1787, built by Louis Geib. The positive organ was left empty during the construction of the Goll organ. In 1967 and 1976 Rudolf Ziegler worked on the instrument. In addition, a new work has been placed in the positive, which can be played from the second or the third manual by choice.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Grand Orgue | 10 |
| - Écho Expressif | 7 |
| - Récit Expressif | 14 |
| - Positif | 8 |
| - Pédale | 13 |
| Total number of stops | 52 |
| Key action | Electropneumatic |
| Stop action | Electropneumatic |
| Windchest(s) | Cone chests |
Specification
Grand Orgue: Quintaton 16', Montre 8', Flûte 8', Prestant 4', Flûte Conique 4', Doublette 2', Cornet 5 rangs, Fourniture 5 rangs (2'), Cymbale 4 rangs (2/3'), Trompette 8'.
Écho Expressif: Bourdon à Cheminée 8', Suavial 4', Flageolet 2', Fourniture 4 rangs (1'), Carillon 3 rangs (2/3'), Cromorne 8', Chalumeau 4'.
Récit Expressif: Bourdon 16', Diapason 8', Flûte à Fuseau 8', Bourdon 8', Principal 4', Cor de Nuit 4', Salicional 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Octavin 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Plein-Jeu 4 rangs (1 1/3'), Cymbale 3 rangs (1/2'), Trompette 8', Clairon 4'.
Positif: Bourdon 8', Montre 4', Flûte à cheminée 4', Principal 2', Flageolet 1', Sesquialtera 2 rangs (2 2/3'), Fourniture 3 rangs (1'), Musette 8'.
Pédale: Principal 16', Soubasse 16', Bourdon 16', Montre 8', Flûte 8', Bourdon d'Écho 8', Principal 4', Flûte à Cheminée 4', Flûte 2', Fourniture 4 rangs (2'), Bombarde 16', Trompette 8', Clairon 4'.
Couplers: Manual I - Manual II, Manual I - Manual III, Manual II - Manual III, Pédale - Manual I, Pédale - Manual II, Pédale - Manual III.
Accessories: 3 Combinaisons Libres, 3 Combinaisons Fixes (mf - f - tutti).
| Literature |
Orgelbaunachrichten. - In: Zeitschrift für Instrumentenbau, 5. Band No. 12, 21. Januar 1885. |
| Links |
https://orgues-et-vitraux.ch/default.asp/2-0-145-11-6-1/ |