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Orvault, France (Loire-Atlantique (44)) - Église Saint-Léger
Municipal: Orvault
Region:Pays-de-la-Loire
Address: Place de l'Église, 44700, Orvault
Description nr.: 2030952.
Built by: Auguste Tolbècque (1931)
In 1931 Auguste Tolbècque installed a new organ in the chapel of the institute 'La Persagotière' in Nantes. The instrument was restored and enlarged in 1976 by the Beuchet-Debièrre company. In 2018 it was sold and transfered to the Église Saint-Léger in Orvault, where is was installed by Nicolas Toussaint.
Short list of all locations the organ has been
Technical data
Specification
Grand Orgue (C-g'''): Montre 8', Bourdon 8', Prestant 4', Cornettino 3 rangs.
Récit Expressif (C-g'''): Cor de Nuit 8', Viole de Gambe 8', Voix Céleste 8', Flûte 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Doublette 2', Plein Jeu 4 rangs, Trompette 8'.
Pédale (C-f'): Soubasse 16'.
Couplers: Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue, Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue en 16', Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Récit.
Accessories: Appel et Renvoi Nazard + Doublette + Plein Jeu + Trompette.
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Orvault, France (Loire-Atlantique (44)) - Église Saint-Léger
Municipal: Orvault
Region:Pays-de-la-Loire
Address: Place de l'Église, 44700, Orvault
Description nr.: 2030952.
Built by: Auguste Tolbècque (1931)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1931 | Auguste Tolbècque | new organ | 1976 | Manufacture Beuchet-Debièrre | restoration and enlargement | 2018 | Nicolas Toussaint | transfer/relocate |
In 1931 Auguste Tolbècque installed a new organ in the chapel of the institute 'La Persagotière' in Nantes. The instrument was restored and enlarged in 1976 by the Beuchet-Debièrre company. In 2018 it was sold and transfered to the Église Saint-Léger in Orvault, where is was installed by Nicolas Toussaint.
Short list of all locations the organ has been
| 1931 | Nantes | Institut Départemental des Jeunes Sourds "La Persagotière", Chapelle |
| 2018 | Orvault | Église Saint-Léger |
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Grand Orgue | 4 |
| - Récit Expressif | 8 |
| - Pédale | 1 |
| Total number of stops | 13 |
| Key action | Electrical |
| Stop action | Electrical |
| Windchest(s) | Cone chests |
Specification
Grand Orgue (C-g'''): Montre 8', Bourdon 8', Prestant 4', Cornettino 3 rangs.
Récit Expressif (C-g'''): Cor de Nuit 8', Viole de Gambe 8', Voix Céleste 8', Flûte 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Doublette 2', Plein Jeu 4 rangs, Trompette 8'.
Pédale (C-f'): Soubasse 16'.
Couplers: Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue, Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue en 16', Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Récit.
Accessories: Appel et Renvoi Nazard + Doublette + Plein Jeu + Trompette.
- Jean-Alain Ripoche