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Nice, France (Alpes-Maritimes (06)) - Église Saint-Augustin
Municipal: Nice
Region:Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Address: Place Saint-Augustin, Nice

Description nr.: 2046139.

Built by: Giovanni Battista Concone (1804)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1804 Giovanni Battista Concone  new organ
1847 Fratelli Serassi  transfer/relocate
1863 Federico Valoncini  restoration and enlargement
1884 Federico Valoncini  maintenance/reparations
1927 Félix Vignolo  rebuild
1963 Charles Paradis  restoration

The organ of the Église Saint-Augustin in Nice was built in 1804 by Giovanni Battista Concone for the cathedral. In 1847 it was relocated by the brothers Fratelli.

Short list of all locations the organ has been
1804NiceCathédrale Sainte-Réparate
1847NiceÉglise Saint-Augustin

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Grand Orgue11
- Récit Expressif10
- Pédale2
Total number of stops23
Key actionMechanical, Pneumatic (Pédale)
Stop actionPneumatic
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Grand Orgue (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Montre 8', Gambe 8', Flûte 8', Bourdon 8', Prestant 4', Quinte 2 2/3', Doublette 2', Plein-Jeu 2-3 rangs, Trompette 8', Clairon 4'.
Récit Expressif (C-g'''): Bourdon 8', Flûte Traversière 8', Salicional 8', Flûte 8', Voix Céleste 8', Flûte 4', Mixture 2 rangs, Trompette Harmonique 8', Basson-Hautbois 8', Voix Humaine 8', Tremblant.
Pédale (C-f'): Soubasse 16', Basson 16'.
Couplers: Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue, Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Récit.
Accessories: Appel Anches Grand-Orgue.

Literature Inventaire des Orgues des Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, des Hautes-Alpes & des Alpes-Maritimes / Philippe Latourelle. - Aix-en-Provence : ARCAM ; Edisud, 1999.