Complete description of the selected organ
Photo: Volkert Groothoff
Ligny-le-Châtel, France (Yonne (89)) - Église Saint-Pierre et Saint-Paul
Municipal: Ligny-le-Châtel
Region:Bourgogne
Address: 2 rue Maison-Dieur, 89144, Ligny-le-Châtel
Description nr.: 2037659.
Built by: Builder unknown (1601)
Short list of all locations the organ has been
Technical data
Specification
Grand Orgue (C-g'''): Montre 8', Bourdon 8', Gambe 8', Prestant 4', Gambe 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Cornet 5 rangs, Trompette 8', Clairon 4'.
Récit (C-g'''): Bourdon 8', Flûte Harmonique 8', Gambe 8', Voix Céleste 8', Flûte Octaviante 4', Trompette 8', Hautbois 8', Voix Humaine 8'.
Pédale (C-c'): No stops present.
Couplers: Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue, Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Récit.
Accessories: Appel Anches Grand-Orgue, Appel Anches Récit.
Other sources
Photo: Volkert Groothoff
Ligny-le-Châtel, France (Yonne (89)) - Église Saint-Pierre et Saint-Paul
Municipal: Ligny-le-Châtel
Region:Bourgogne
Address: 2 rue Maison-Dieur, 89144, Ligny-le-Châtel
Description nr.: 2037659.
Built by: Builder unknown (1601)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1601 | Builder unknown | new organ | 1735 | Pierre Deveaux | maintenance/reparations | 1763 | Charles Cachet | maintenance/reparations | 1829 | André Richard | maintenance/reparations | 1883 | Paul Chazelle | transfer/relocate |
- The organ in the church of Saint-Pierre-et-Paul in Ligny-le-Châtel was built in 1601 by an unknown maker for the Église Saint-Pierre in Tonnerre. The current organ case was built in 1715. The organ was overhauled and rebuilt in Tonnerre by Pierre Deveaux (1735), Charles Cachet (1763), André Richard (1778) and Joseph Gadault (1829), among others.
- In 1883 the organ was restored by Paul Chazelle and transferred to Ligny-le-Châtel.
Short list of all locations the organ has been
| 1601 | Tonnerre | Église Saint-Pierre |
| 1883 | Ligny-le-Châtel | Église Saint-Pierre et Saint-Paul |
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Grand Orgue | 9 |
| - Récit | 8 |
| - Pédale | 0 |
| Total number of stops | 17 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Grand Orgue (C-g'''): Montre 8', Bourdon 8', Gambe 8', Prestant 4', Gambe 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Cornet 5 rangs, Trompette 8', Clairon 4'.
Récit (C-g'''): Bourdon 8', Flûte Harmonique 8', Gambe 8', Voix Céleste 8', Flûte Octaviante 4', Trompette 8', Hautbois 8', Voix Humaine 8'.
Pédale (C-c'): No stops present.
Couplers: Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue, Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Récit.
Accessories: Appel Anches Grand-Orgue, Appel Anches Récit.
| Literature |
Inventaire des Orgues de Bourgogne : Tome II - Saône et Loire - Yonne. - Dijon : Association pour l'Expansion et la Coordination des Activités Régionales Musicales de Bourgogne (ASSECARM de Bourgogne), 1988. |
| Links |
http://orguesyonne.unblog.fr/2007/06/14/ligny-le-chatel/ |
- Jean-Alain Ripoche
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