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Photo: Piet Bron. Date: 4 August 2023.

Photo: Piet Bron

Mollem, België (Vlaams-Brabant) - Sint Stephanuskerk
Municipal: Asse
Region:Vlaanderen, Pajottenland
Address: Dorp, 1730, Mollem

Description nr.: 2048525.

Built by: Jan Bremser (ca. 1650)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
ca. 1650 Jan Bremser  new organ
1759 Egidius Le Blas  transfer/relocate

In the Sint Stephanuskerk in Mollem is an old organ, built in the middle of the seventeenth century. It is attributed to Jan Bremser. The organ comes from the Sint Foillanuskerk in Neerlinter, and was placed in Mollem in 1759 by Egidius Le Blas. The prospect has been expanded with two side fields, but there is nothing behind those extensions.

Short list of all locations the organ has been
ca. 1650NeerlinterSint Foillanuskerk
1759MollemSint Stephanuskerk

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Manuaal10
- Pedaalaangehangen
Total number of stops10
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Manuaal (C-g''' (CD-d''' on the chest)): Monter 8' (discant), Bourdon 8', Prestant 4', Fluit 4', Doublet 2', Cornet III sterk, Fourniture III sterk, Vulpijp III sterk, Trompet 8' (B/D), Hobo 8' (discant), Klairon 4' (bas).
Pedaal (C-c'): Aangehangen.

Literature
  • Het historisch orgel in Vlaanderen : Deel IIa Brabant - arr. Halle Vilvoorde / A. Fauconnier, P. Roose. - Brussel : Ministerie van Nationale Opvoeding en Nederlands Cultuur ; Rijksdienst voor Monumenten- en Landschapszorg, 1975.
  • Bezoek aan historische orgels / Ghislain Potvlieghe, Patrick Roose. - In: Orgelkunst, jrg. 2, nr. 4, december 1979.
  • Merkwaardige orgels in Vlaams-Brabant. - In: Orgelkunst, jrg. 37, nr. 3, september 2014.