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Valence d'Agen, France (Tarn-et-Garonne (82)) - Église Notre-Dame
Municipal: Valence d'Agen
Region:Midi-Pyrénées
Address: 1 rue Général Vidalot, 82400, Valence d'Agen

Description nr.: 2047531.

Built by: Vincent Cavaillé-Coll (1865)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1865 Vincent Cavaillé-Coll  new organ
1949 Théodore Puget & fils  restoration
1988 Charles Rodier  maintenance/reparations

The organ in the church of Valence d'Agen was built in 1865 by Vincent Cavaillé-Coll. It was renovated by Maurice Puget in 1949. Charles Rodier carried out some reparations in 1988.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Grand Orgue6
- Récit Expressif6
- Pédale0
Total number of stops12
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Grand Orgue (C-f'''): Bourdon 16', Montre 8', Flûte Harmonique 8', Bourdon 8', Prestant 4', Plein-Jeu 2-3 rangs.
Récit Expressif (C-f'''): Cor de Nuit 8', Viole de Gambe 8', Voix Céleste 8', Flûte 4', Flageolet 2', Basson-Hautbois 8', Trémolo.
Pédale (C-d'): No stops present.
Other stops: Tonnerre.
Couplers: Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue, Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Récit.

Other specifications
Different specifications Another stop list was provided, with the year of construction 1880. May this concerns another church:
Grand Orgue Expressif (C-f'''): Principal 8', Flûte Harmonique 8', Viole de Gambe 8', Voix Céleste 8', Prestant 4'.
Récit Expressif (C-f'''): Bourdon 8', Flûte Octaviante 4', Trompette Harmonique 8', Hautbois 8', Basson 8', Voix Humaine 8', Trémolo.
Pédale (C-f°): Soubasse 16'.
Other stops: Tonnerre.
Couplers: Accouplement du Récit au Grand Orgue, Tirasse Grand Orgue, Tirasse Récit.
Other sources
  • Jean-Alain Ripoche