Complete description of the selected organ
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Rochefort-sur-Mer, France (Charente-Maritime (17)) - Église Saint-Louis
Municipal: Rochefort-sur-Mer
Region:Poitou-Charentes
Address: Rue Audry de Puyravault, 17300, Rochefort-sur-Mer
Description nr.: 2046529.
Built by: Joseph Merklin (1865)
The organ in the Église Saint-Louis is a two-manual organ with twenty stops, built in 1865 by the Merklin firm. The instrument was restored in 1923 by the Convers-Cavaillé-Coll firm. Major maintenance was carried out in 1948 by Joseph Beuchet. A last restoration was in 1987, by Bernard Chevrier.
Technical data
Specification
Grand Orgue (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Montre 8', Salicional 8', Flûte Harmonique 8', Bourdon 8', Prestant 4', Plein-Jeu 4 rangs, Trompette 8'.
Récit Expressif (C-g'''): Cor de Nuit 8', Flûte 8', Viole de Gambe 8', Voix Céleste 8', Flûte 4', Doublette 2', Trompette 8', Basson-Hautbois 8', Voix Humaine 8', Trémolo.
Pédale (C-f'): Soubasse 16', Contrebasse 16', Bourdon 8'.
Couplers: Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue, Accouplement du Récit au Récit en 16', Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Récit, Tirasse Récit en 4'.
Accessories: Appel Machine Barker au Grand-Orgue, Appel jeux Grand-Orgue.
Photo: Bram Luteyn
Rochefort-sur-Mer, France (Charente-Maritime (17)) - Église Saint-Louis
Municipal: Rochefort-sur-Mer
Region:Poitou-Charentes
Address: Rue Audry de Puyravault, 17300, Rochefort-sur-Mer
Description nr.: 2046529.
Built by: Joseph Merklin (1865)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1865 | Joseph Merklin | new organ | 1923 | Convers-Cavaillé-Coll | restoration | 1948 | Joseph Beuchet | maintenance/reparations | 1987 | Bernard Chevrier | restoration |
The organ in the Église Saint-Louis is a two-manual organ with twenty stops, built in 1865 by the Merklin firm. The instrument was restored in 1923 by the Convers-Cavaillé-Coll firm. Major maintenance was carried out in 1948 by Joseph Beuchet. A last restoration was in 1987, by Bernard Chevrier.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Grand Orgue | 8 |
| - Récit Expressif | 9 |
| - Pédale | 3 |
| Total number of stops | 20 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Grand Orgue (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Montre 8', Salicional 8', Flûte Harmonique 8', Bourdon 8', Prestant 4', Plein-Jeu 4 rangs, Trompette 8'.
Récit Expressif (C-g'''): Cor de Nuit 8', Flûte 8', Viole de Gambe 8', Voix Céleste 8', Flûte 4', Doublette 2', Trompette 8', Basson-Hautbois 8', Voix Humaine 8', Trémolo.
Pédale (C-f'): Soubasse 16', Contrebasse 16', Bourdon 8'.
Couplers: Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue, Accouplement du Récit au Récit en 16', Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Récit, Tirasse Récit en 4'.
Accessories: Appel Machine Barker au Grand-Orgue, Appel jeux Grand-Orgue.
| Literature |
Inventaire des Orgues de Poitou-Charentes - Editions ARDIAMC - EDISUD, 1995. |
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