Complete description of the selected organ
Photo: Michiel van 't Einde
Nîmes, France (Gard (30)) - Cathédrale Notre-Dame-et-Saint-Castor, Orgue de Choeur
Municipal: Nîmes
Region:Languedoc-Roussillon
Address: 9 Rue Saint Castor, 30000, Nîmes
Description nr.: 2029481.
Built by: Théodore Puget & fils (1885)
The choir organ of the cathedral of Nîmes is built in 1885 by Théodore Puget. The instrument is enclosed in a swell box entirely. A restoration was carried out in 1992 by Charles Sarélot in colloboration with the Manufacture des Grandes Orgues de Lodève.
Technical data
Specification
Grand Orgue (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Flûte-Montre 8', Salicional 8', Prestant 4', Trompette 8'.
Récit (C-g'''): Bourdon à Cheminée 8', Viole de Gambe 8', Voix Céleste 8', Hautbois 8'.
Pédale (C-d'): Bourdon 16'.
Couplers: Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue, Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Récit.
Accessories: Trémolo, Expression, Appel Anches Grand-Orgue, Appel Anches Récit.
Other sources
Photo: Michiel van 't Einde
Nîmes, France (Gard (30)) - Cathédrale Notre-Dame-et-Saint-Castor, Orgue de Choeur
Municipal: Nîmes
Region:Languedoc-Roussillon
Address: 9 Rue Saint Castor, 30000, Nîmes
Description nr.: 2029481.
Built by: Théodore Puget & fils (1885)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1885 | Théodore Puget & fils | new organ | 1992 | Charles Sarélot | new organ | 1992 | Manufacture des Grandes Orgues de Lodève | restoration |
The choir organ of the cathedral of Nîmes is built in 1885 by Théodore Puget. The instrument is enclosed in a swell box entirely. A restoration was carried out in 1992 by Charles Sarélot in colloboration with the Manufacture des Grandes Orgues de Lodève.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Grand Orgue | 5 |
| - Récit | 4 |
| - Pédale | 1 |
| Total number of stops | 10 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Grand Orgue (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Flûte-Montre 8', Salicional 8', Prestant 4', Trompette 8'.
Récit (C-g'''): Bourdon à Cheminée 8', Viole de Gambe 8', Voix Céleste 8', Hautbois 8'.
Pédale (C-d'): Bourdon 16'.
Couplers: Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue, Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Récit.
Accessories: Trémolo, Expression, Appel Anches Grand-Orgue, Appel Anches Récit.
| Literature |
Orgues en Languedoc-Roussillon : Tome 2 : Gard - Lozère. - Aix-en-Provence : Édisud ; Association Régionale des Activités Musicales en Languedoc-Roussillon (ARAM-LR), 1987. |
- Jean-Alain Ripoche
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