Complete description of the selected organ
Photo: Michiel van 't Einde
Nice, France (Alpes-Maritimes (06)) - Église Saint-Jean Baptiste du Voeu
Municipal: Nice
Region:Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Address: 2 Rue Alfred Mortier, 06000, Nice
Website: http://www.eglisenicecentre.com/
Description nr.: 2046113.
Built by: Federico Valoncini (1876)
The first organ of the church of Le Voeu in Nice was built in 1876 by Federico Valoncini. The instrument was rebuilt and enlarged in 1902 by Félix Vignolo. The current instrument dates from 1937. It was built by the company Merklin. In 1964, the company Merklin & Kuhn carried out a renovation of the organ. The key action was electrified.
Technical data
Specification
Grand Orgue (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Montre 8', Flûte Harmonique 8', Bourdon 8', Prestant 4', Doublette 2', Fourniture 4 rangs, Cymbale 3 rangs, Trompette 8', Cromorne 8'.
Récit Expressif (C-g'''): Bourdon 8', Gemshorn 8', Unda Maris 8', Principal 4', Flûte Conique 4', Flageolet 2', Quinte 1 1/3', Sesquialtera 2 rangs, Cymbale 4 rangs, Basson 16', Trompette 8', Régale 8', Clairon 4', Trémolo.
Pédale (C-f'): Principal 16', Soubasse 16', Principal 8', Bourdon 8', Octave 4', Bourdon 2', Mixture 3 rangs, Douçaine 16', Chalumeau 4'.
Couplers: Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue, Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue en 16', Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue en 4', Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Grand Orgue en 4', Tirasse Récit, Tirasse Récit en 4'.
Accessories: 1 Combinaison Ajustable, Appel Anches Grand-Orgue, Appel Anches Récit, Appel Anches Pédale 1'.
Photo: Michiel van 't Einde
Nice, France (Alpes-Maritimes (06)) - Église Saint-Jean Baptiste du Voeu
Municipal: Nice
Region:Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Address: 2 Rue Alfred Mortier, 06000, Nice
Website: http://www.eglisenicecentre.com/
Description nr.: 2046113.
Built by: Federico Valoncini (1876)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1876 | Federico Valoncini | new organ | 1902 | Félix Vignolo | rebuild | 1937 | Joseph Merklin | new organ | 1964 | Merklin-Kuhn | rebuild |
The first organ of the church of Le Voeu in Nice was built in 1876 by Federico Valoncini. The instrument was rebuilt and enlarged in 1902 by Félix Vignolo. The current instrument dates from 1937. It was built by the company Merklin. In 1964, the company Merklin & Kuhn carried out a renovation of the organ. The key action was electrified.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Grand Orgue | 10 |
| - Récit Expressif | 13 |
| - Pédale | 9 |
| Total number of stops | 32 |
| Key action | Electrical |
| Stop action | Pneumatic |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Grand Orgue (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Montre 8', Flûte Harmonique 8', Bourdon 8', Prestant 4', Doublette 2', Fourniture 4 rangs, Cymbale 3 rangs, Trompette 8', Cromorne 8'.
Récit Expressif (C-g'''): Bourdon 8', Gemshorn 8', Unda Maris 8', Principal 4', Flûte Conique 4', Flageolet 2', Quinte 1 1/3', Sesquialtera 2 rangs, Cymbale 4 rangs, Basson 16', Trompette 8', Régale 8', Clairon 4', Trémolo.
Pédale (C-f'): Principal 16', Soubasse 16', Principal 8', Bourdon 8', Octave 4', Bourdon 2', Mixture 3 rangs, Douçaine 16', Chalumeau 4'.
Couplers: Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue, Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue en 16', Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue en 4', Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Grand Orgue en 4', Tirasse Récit, Tirasse Récit en 4'.
Accessories: 1 Combinaison Ajustable, Appel Anches Grand-Orgue, Appel Anches Récit, Appel Anches Pédale 1'.
| Literature |
Inventaire des Orgues des Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, des Hautes-Alpes & des Alpes-Maritimes / Philippe Latourelle. - Aix-en-Provence : ARCAM ; Edisud, 1999. |
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