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Torcy, France (Saône-et-Loire (71)) - Église Notre-Dame du Travail
Municipal: Le Creusot
Region:Bourgogne
Address: 11 Boulevard de la Mouillelongue, 71210, Torcy
Description nr.: 2037689.
Built by: Père Guy Cautin (1965)
The organ contains older material: Pipes from 1905 by Charles Didier, Pipes from 1905 by Charles Mutin
In 1905, Charles-Didier van Caster and Charles Mutin built an organ with 42 stops on four manuals for the Saint-Laurent chapel of the Château de la Verrerie in Le Creusot. In 1965, using material from this organ, a new organ was built for the Église Notre-Dame du Travail in Torcy. It was placed in the church by Père Guy Cautin. In 1991, Pierre Chevassus carried out a restoration.
Technical data
Specification
Grand Orgue (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Montre 8', Bourdon 8', Prestant 4', Flûte à Fuseau 4', Doublette 2', Fourniture 4 rangs.
Récit Expressif (C-g'''): Cor de Nuit 8', Diapason 8', Gambe 8', Voix Céleste 8', Flûte 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Octavin 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Basson-Hautbois 8', Trémolo.
Pédale (C-g'): Soubasse 16', Bourdon 8', Octave 4'.
Couplers: Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue, Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Récit.
Accessories: 1 Combinaison Libre, Tutti.
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Torcy, France (Saône-et-Loire (71)) - Église Notre-Dame du Travail
Municipal: Le Creusot
Region:Bourgogne
Address: 11 Boulevard de la Mouillelongue, 71210, Torcy
Description nr.: 2037689.
Built by: Père Guy Cautin (1965)
The organ contains older material: Pipes from 1905 by Charles Didier, Pipes from 1905 by Charles Mutin
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1965 | Père Guy Cautin | new organ | 1991 | Pierre Chevassus | restoration |
In 1905, Charles-Didier van Caster and Charles Mutin built an organ with 42 stops on four manuals for the Saint-Laurent chapel of the Château de la Verrerie in Le Creusot. In 1965, using material from this organ, a new organ was built for the Église Notre-Dame du Travail in Torcy. It was placed in the church by Père Guy Cautin. In 1991, Pierre Chevassus carried out a restoration.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Grand Orgue | 7 |
| - Récit Expressif | 9 |
| - Pédale | 3 |
| Total number of stops | 19 |
| Key action | Electrical |
| Stop action | Electrical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Grand Orgue (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Montre 8', Bourdon 8', Prestant 4', Flûte à Fuseau 4', Doublette 2', Fourniture 4 rangs.
Récit Expressif (C-g'''): Cor de Nuit 8', Diapason 8', Gambe 8', Voix Céleste 8', Flûte 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Octavin 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Basson-Hautbois 8', Trémolo.
Pédale (C-g'): Soubasse 16', Bourdon 8', Octave 4'.
Couplers: Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue, Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Récit.
Accessories: 1 Combinaison Libre, Tutti.
| 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. |
- Jean-Alain Ripoche